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There is no evidence that it protects against Covid-19 but it could boost the health of the vulnerable.

Michael Gove warns MPs strict rules are still needed in England despite lockdown ending on 2 December.

Public health leaders question whether it is possible to expand mass testing schemes in England.

Greece is setting maximum prices for Covid-19 tests, molecular PCR and Rapid Test carried out at private health facilities, authorities announced on Friday. The price cap will be set by the Ministry of Development and with a legislative amendment to be tabled to Parliament soon. Speaking at the live briefing …

Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday 2013 new coronavirus cases and 101 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-19 patients is at 607, i.e. one less than on Thursday, however this information does not mean much, as it is not known how many of the latest …

Minister for Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis apologized on Friday for the arrest of nine women who staged a small peaceful rally at Syntagma Square in downtown Athens to mark the International Day of the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25. All women were wearing masks and kept social …

The hospital in Drama, north Greece, is suffocating: Covid-19 beds exceed half of the hospital capacity, admissions keep growing. However, for Health Minister Vasislis Kikilias, the problem does not lie in the hospital itself but in the city that has a lot of infections. The hospital is suffocating, the staff …

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, dubbed the “father of the Iranian bomb”, was targeted near the capital Tehran.

Scientific advisers to the government estimate the coronavirus epidemic is no longer growing.

Video of police officers beating a man in Paris left the president visibly upset, an official says.