Covid

Infographic: How Covid Changed the World's Top Tourist Destinations including Greece

The tourism industry is slowly recovering from the pandemic after having experienced its deepest shock in history, according to a newly published UN World…

2 days ago

ELSTAT: Deaths in Greece decreased by 11.4% in the first 31 weeks of the year

A decrease of 10,011 deaths or 11.4% was recorded in the number of deaths in Greece, including those due to…

2 weeks ago

New Covid variant named Eris by the WHO after the Greek goddess of discord and strife

New Covid vaccines from Pfizer, Modernaand Novavax will likely provide protection against the new “Eris” variant, now the dominant strain…

1 month ago

Greek Health Authorities Express Concern over Surge of New Coronavirus Variant 'Eris'

Greek health authorities have raised concerns about the rapid increase of a new coronavirus variant, codenamed 'Eris' (EG.5.1), which has…

1 month ago

Cats to be treated with human COVID medicine in Cyprus after feline virus outbreak leaves thousands dead

Cats in Cyprus will be given human COVID-19 medicine after a feline mutation of the virus left thousands of the…

2 months ago

Mitsotakis resumes his pre-election campaign after testing negative for coronavirus

New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis will resume his pre-election campaign on Tuesday, after he tested negative for the coronavirus.…

4 months ago

Victor Vernicos tested positive for coronavirus

Victor Vernicos, who represented Greece at Eurovision 2023, was diagnosed positive for coronavirus. The singer returned on Monday from Liverpool…

4 months ago

WHO declares end to COVID-19 global health emergency

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has made a milestone declaration on the pandemic, three years after it became a global…

5 months ago

New XBB Covid sub-variants reported in China, says SHINE report

New XBB COVID sub-variants have been reported in China. In the past week, there were 12 new sub-variants detected in…

5 months ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo: "I thought about quitting basketball in 2020, it was difficult"

Giannis Antetokounmpo was seriously thinking of retiring  from basketball in 2020 during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In speaking…

5 months ago

Mandatory mask use in public transport ends in Greece

Measures against COVID-19 in health structures and closed structures of social care throughout Greece from Monday 27 March at 06:00…

6 months ago

Updated rules for travelling to Greece in 2023

Rules have been relaxed in Greece, but some settings still require masks. With 3,000 islands scattered around the Mediterranean sea…

7 months ago

Former employee reveals abuse at Korydallos nursing home

They were malnourished, dehydrated and filthy as their personal hygiene was neglected. Several were found to have been infected with…

7 months ago

Drop in Covid-19 intubations and deaths in Greece

The number of Covid-19 hospital admissions stayed the same as the previous week, without fluctuations, but intubations and deaths dropped…

8 months ago

Chinese demand for Indian generic vaccines skyrocket as COVID surges

The world observed a brief pause in the Covid-19 insurgence after taking the vaccines, but it did not last for…

8 months ago

Eleni Foureira: "I have a huge longing to go on stage again and then come down to hug my son"

Eleni Foureira was photographed for Vogue Greece and gave a full interview about the pleasant twists in her life. As…

8 months ago

Covid-19 hospital admissions and deaths increased in Greece

Covid-19 hospital admissions, intubations and deaths increased in the week of January 9-15, said the National Public Health Organisation (EODY)…

8 months ago

CORONAVIRUS: China calls on Greece/EU "to evaluate objectively and fairly" the measures for travelers

Beijing has called on the European Union to examine "objectively and fairly" the epidemiological situation following the decision by Greece…

9 months ago

Coronavirus: Travelers from China to Greece must take a test and wear a mask

The meeting at Megaros Maximos, which was convened by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis with the Ministry of Health to evaluate…

9 months ago

COVID-19: Unvaccinated medical staff returned to work on January 2

Unvaccinated medical staff against COVID-19 that had consequently been on suspension for the past 16 months returned to work on…

9 months ago

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