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Out of a sudden and without a warning, the chief of Greece’s Police issued a ban on large public gatherings with more than 100 people with effect as of 6:00 a.m. Tuesday and for 6 days, until February 1, 2021, “at least.” Police Chief Michalis Karamalakis claims for the decision …
Read More »Greece and France signed €2.3 billion deal for 18 Rafale jets
Greece and France signed on Monday a 2.3 billion euro deal for the purchase of 18 Rafale fighter jets, as tensions with Turkey remain high. Florence Parly, the French defense minister, signed the agreement in Athens to deliver 12 used and six new aircraft built by Dassault Aviation over two …
Read More »Greece: 436 new coronavirus cases with fewer tests, 25 more deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced on Monday, 436 new coronavirus cases and 25 more deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of Covid-19 patients intubated in hospitals across the country has decreased further to 286. Death toll has reached 5,671 and the total cases stand at 152,671. Due to the …
Read More »Greece’s new plan: QR Code with timer to limit shopping time in lockdown
The Greek government is planning an application to limit the time citizens are out of their homes and spend in shopping. The app QR Code is thought as another “creative” – but practically inapplicable – measure aiming to limit the spread of Covid-19. According to a model presented by ANT1 …
Read More »Coronavirus – Sarigiannis: Schools and shops being open may bring 1700 cases a day in March.
Coronavirus – Sarigiannis: Schools and shops being open may bring 1700 cases in March. Demosthenes Sarigiannis finds that in just a few days a 30% increase in cases is recorded. We are rapidly increasing the number of coronavirus cases in our country in the next two months, which was more …
Read More »Greece:- Coronavirus update for Monday 25/01
Coronavirus: 25 deaths, 286 intubated and 436 new cases. The announcement of EODY for coronavirus cases, intubation and deaths. EODY published the data on the evolution of the coronavirus pandemic in our country. According to the announcement of EODY, 436 new cases of coronavirus were announced, 25 deaths and 286 …
Read More »Archaeologists ask for immediate opening of museums and archaeological sites in Greece
The Association of Greek Archaeologists asked for the immediate opening of all archaeological sites and museums with the necessary health protection measures and free admission for their first month of operation. In a statement issued on Monday, the association, in addition, joined its voice with that of “artists and those …
Read More »Hit and injured by avalanche, fined and arrested by police for skiing during lockdown
A 27-year-old man was hit and injured by an avalanche and in addition was fined with 300 euros and arrested for illegally skiing at a ski resort closed due to lockdown restrictions in Greece. Together with three friends the young man climbed in Vasilitsa by Grevena in western Macedonia on …
Read More »Exploratory talks between Greece and Turkey resumed in Istanbul
Exploratory talks between Greece and Turkey resumed in Istanbul on Monday morning after they were interrupted in March 2016. The talks are not negotiations but a mere record of “bilateral disputes” they could discuss in the future even in the event of seeking a solution at the International Court of …
Read More »Outbreak in nursing homes: Dozens of elderly and staff positive to Covid-19
Alarm sounded in a nursing home in Marousi suburb, northern Athens, on Monday morning when dozens of elderly residents and staff were tested positive to Covid-19. Both residents and staff had received vaccination some ten days ago. Already 12 elderly have been transferred to hospitals due to the seriousness of …
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