People needing help should not be put off by the coronavirus pandemic, say health professionals.
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NHS staff, police and firefighters need better pay and treatment after coronavirus, union leader warns.
Read More »Foreign diplomats recite Greek literature in #StayAtHome video by Foreign Ministry
Ambassadors and diplomats from 18 countries recite Greek literature in support of the ‘Stay At Home’ campaign against the spread of coronavirus. The initiative is by the Greek Foreign Ministry and the relevant video (Part I) has been posted on the ministry’s Facebook page on Thursday. An initiative of the …
Read More »Death toll rises to 130, total infections 2,490; Coronavirus high risk groups
Five more patients died in the past 24 hours in Greece increasing the number of coronavirus deaths to 130. health authorities announced on Friday. 27 new confirmed cases raised the total number of infections to 2,490. 48 patients are intubated in hospitals intensive care units. 13 of them are women. …
Read More »Seismologists on the earthquake of 4.6R in Rhodes and 4.1R in Santorini
An earthquake measuring 4.6 on Richter scale jolted the island of Rhodes on Friday afternoon, and two hours later a tremor hit the island of Santorini with 4.1 on Richter scale. The first earthquake stroke with 4.6 R rhodes at 4:16 p.m. Its epicenter was 31 km South-East of Lindos …
Read More »Coronavirus: US death toll passes 50,000 in world’s deadliest outbreak
A grim milestone is passed by the world’s deadliest outbreak, although US mortality rate is comparatively low.
Read More »Brazil justice minister Moro quits in Bolsonaro clash
Sergio Moro, famous for fighting corruption, opposed the dismissal of Brazil’s police chief.
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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says more key workers will be able to access the site later.
Read More »Coronavirus: ‘Traffic light’ system to lift lockdown in Wales
First minister says some restrictions could be eased at end of current three-week lockdown period.
Read More »Brexit: Disappointing progress in trade talks, says Michel Barnier
The EU’s chief negotiator says the ‘clock is ticking’ as the UK calls for “constructive” talks.
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