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Greece has presented a 5-pillar plan to support the tourism sector that has been strongly hit by the pandemic. Speaking at the Parliament on Monday, Tourism Minister, Haris Theoharis, presented the key points of the plan saying that the government will make use of all opportunities to support tourism, but …
Read More »Greece to contribute €3million to Coronavirus Global Response fund
Greece will contribute 3 million euros to the Coronavirus Global Response initiative for research towards the speedier discovery of a vaccine against Covid-19, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday. The initiative was called by several international public and private entities to raise 7.5 billion euros in funds for a …
Read More »Greece is considering to reopen cafes, restaurants, shopping malls earlier
The Greek government is considering to allow cafes, bars and restaurants as well as shopping malls to open again yet earlier than originally planned on June 1. Just one day after the start of the gradual lockdown lifting on Monday, May 4, the deputy Development Minister revealed that there is …
Read More »2 asymptomatic patients tested positive in Thessaloniki hospital
Alarm in AHEPA hospital in Thessaloniki on Monday after two asymptomatic patients were tested positive to COVID-19. The patients, a 70-year-old woman and an 81-year-old man, were already hospitalized for health issues other than of the coronavirus, and thus without specific safety measures for several days. Worth noting that AHEPA …
Read More »How this city contained its second wave of Covid-19
Hong Kong had just begun letting its guard down in late February when it was hit by a second wave of the novel coronavirus.
Read More »Three Russian doctors fall from hospital windows, raising questions amid coronavirus pandemic
Three frontline health care workers have mysteriously fallen out of hospital windows in Russia over the past two weeks, heightening public attention to the working conditions for doctors and medical professionals amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »French doctors say they found a Covid-19 patient from December
There’s new evidence that the coronavirus may have been in France weeks earlier than was previously thought.
Read More »India extends lockdown with some restrictions eased
India’s Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that an extension of its nationwide lockdown will be in place till May 17, with a significant ease in restrictions.
Read More »TikTok is winning over millennials and Instagram stars as its popularity explodes
Alana Tsui hadn’t really thought about joining TikTok before the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »Coronavirus: First workers to trial NHS tracing app
If the Isle of Wight trial is successful, the app could be ready nationwide within weeks, ministers say.
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