coronavirus vaccine

Tsiodras: Covid vaccines have saved at least 39,000 lives

Tsiodras: Covid vaccines have saved at least 39,000 lives

Nearly 40,000 lives have been saved thanks to COVID-19 vaccines, according to infectious disease expert Sotiris Tsiodras. “Since the start…

2 years ago

Greece encourages young adults to be vaccinated by handing out €150 Freedom Pass

Digital Governance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis referred to the prepaid Freedom Pass that will be given to young people aged 18…

3 years ago

Parents of Pfizer CEO narrowly escaped death in Holocaust

If it hadn’t been for the kindness of an uncle and the insight of his grandfather, Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert…

3 years ago

Greek Prime Minister receives second dose of covid-19 vaccine

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received the second dose of the covid vaccine at Attikon hospital. Meanwhile, the total number…

3 years ago

Greek PM reveals when general public can expect COVID-19 vaccine

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday announced that the general public will have a chance to receive the COVID-19…

3 years ago

Former Greek PM Tsipras receives COVID-19 vaccine

Greece's former Prime Minister, main opposition SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras, was vaccinated for COVID-19 on Monday at Athens' Evangelismos Hospital. "Greek citizens…

3 years ago

Metropolitan of Nafpaktos receives coronavirus vaccine

His Eminence Metropolitan Hierotheos (Vlachos) of Nafpaktos and Agios Vlasios, representing Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece, received the coronavirus vaccine on…

3 years ago

Prime Minister among the first to receive COVID-19 vaccine in Greece (VIDEO)

Greek President Sakellaropoulou and Prime Minister Mitsotakis have been vaccinated against COVID-19. Also present was chief epidemiologist Sotiris Tsiodras who…

3 years ago

Prime Minister Mistotakis one of the first to receive coronavirus vaccine tomorrow

The Greek government has published a timetable of the first vaccinations, which will start at 1 p.m. Sunday, with Prime…

3 years ago

The first vaccines against the coronavirus have arrived in Greece.

The first 9,750 doses arrived on Greek land with the first inoculations set to take place on Sunday December 27.

3 years ago

Greece introduces gathering limits for Christmas and New Years

Greek Government Spokesperson Stelios Petsas on Monday announced new household gathering restrictions during the Christmas and New Year holidays. No more than nine…

3 years ago

The coronavirus vaccine will be free for all Greek citizens

The state will ensure that the coronavirus vaccine is free for all Greek citizens, when available, while at the same…

4 years ago

Greek PM says that the coronavirus vaccine should not be used as a tool for profit

The vaccine against COVID-19, when developed, should be a global public good that will be distributed worldwide, and not just…

4 years ago

Greece pledges €3 million to the Coronavirus Global Response initiative

Greece has pledged €3 million to the European Commission-led coronavirus vaccine research fund. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis joined other global…

4 years ago

Australian lab to commence animal trials for coronavirus vaccine

The coronavirus pandemic has triggered an urgent, unprecedented global effort to develop a vaccine. While a Covid-19 vaccine is very…

4 years ago