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Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a weather warning of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, possible hail fall and locally stormy wind. EMY said in its warning that the weather deterioration will affect the island of Crete as well as the Dodecanese with intense weather phenomena, , especially the south parts …
Read More »Police breaks up illegal party in Athens hotel; present also 3 Olympiacos footballers
Police broke up a party that was being held in the roof garden of a hotel in blatant violation of the lockdown restrictions aiming to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The alleged party organizer was fined with 3,000 euros. Each of the participants was also fined with €300 unnecessary …
Read More »Greece’s online education crashes on Day One under Lockdown
On the first day of online learning for secondary education children, the teaching platform on WebEx crashed just an hour after it went in operation. Thousands of students and teachers sat in front of empty PC screens. At the beginning the system was blocked, students entered the link for the …
Read More »Olympic champion Stefanidi: Gov’t demands athletes pay back medal bonuses
Olympic pole vault champion Katerina Stefanidi is fighting the Greek Government’s demand that she and team mate Paraskevi Papachristou repay medal bonuses earned at the 2016 World Indoor Athletics Championships in Portland in Oregon. The 30-year-old United States-based athlete is concerned that the Greek Ministry of Sport is now excluding …
Read More »Sweeping police checks and fines across Greece on first lockdown day
Greek Police conducted sweeping checks for compliance with the measures of the second lockdown in the country. In a statement on Sunday, Police said that there were 55,724 police checks to ensure compliance with Covid-19 control measures on Saturday, November 7, the first day of the lockdown. Checks led to …
Read More »Refugee child dies, 6 missing in shipwreck off Samos island
One child died and six people are missing after a boat carrying migrant and refugees form Turkey to Greece capsized near the island of Samos early Sunday. 17 people have been reportedly rescued. According to media, the Greek Coast Guard recovered the body of the child from the sea area …
Read More »Greece Coronavirus: New daily record with 35 deaths; 1914 new cases
For second consecutive day, Greece registered a negative record regarding coronavirus deaths: 35 Covid-19 patients died in the past 24 hours, health authorities announced on Sunday evening. The daily new confirmed coronavirus cases are 1,914, however, with some 10,000 fewer tests than usual due to weekend. The number of intubations …
Read More »Greece:- Coronavirus: 1914 new cases in 24hrs. Record Deaths.
The number of new cases of coronavirus in our country remains at high levels. On Sunday afternoon, EODY announced 1914 new infections. Record deaths The intensity of the coronavirus epidemic in Greece is maintained, despite the decrease in diagnoses, which is attributed to the conduct of fewer tests. In particular, …
Read More »Coronavirus:- Cases today: Concern for intubated people – The death toll is rising.
Cases today: Concern for intubated people – The death toll is rising. The number of intubated coronavirus patients is constantly increasing and causing concern. The number of deaths in Greece is increasing, just 16 in a few hours on Sunday. Epidemiological data in Greece are at a critical point. …
Read More »Greece issues new instructions for flight passengers during lockdown
Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued instructions for passengers and airlines for domestic and international flights during the period the country is in lockdown. The new airline instructions (notam), for domestic and international flights, which will be valid until Monday, November 30, 2020 and aim to protect passengers and …
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