Greece’s Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias

Greece records highest daily number of Covid-19 infections

Greece hit a record high number of confirmed daily coronavirus cases on Tuesday. According to Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias, there are currently a total…

4 years ago

Hospitals in Greece see rise in younger admissions for COVID-19

According to the President of the Athens and Piraeus Hospital Doctors’ Association (EINAP) Matina Pagoni, 7 out of 10 patients…

4 years ago

Greece eases some covid-19 lockdown rules

Greece is easing some covid-19 restrictions, as part of a plan to gradually reopen the economy and relieve national fatigue. As of…

4 years ago

European Medicines Agency backs AstraZeneca vaccine

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved the AstraZeneca vaccine for use after an emergency review found it is “a…

4 years ago

Greece breaks daily record for covid-19 cases

The number of new Covid-19 infections and intubations in Greece broke a new record on Wednesday, reaching 3,465 and 630,…

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Greece sees jump in ICU patients with covid-19

The online platform for booking vaccination appointments against covid for those who belong in high-risk groups, will open on Friday.

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AstraZeneca vaccine rollout to continue in Greece

Despite Cyprus pausing the rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine, Greece will wait to hear from the EU medicines regulator (EMA) before making…

4 years ago

Greece set to extend lockdown as covid cases soar

Greece's lockdown could be extended beyond the end of the month, as Covid-19 infections and hospital admissions continue to rise.…

4 years ago

Covid-19 infections and hospital admissions continue to rise

Greece's new covid-19 infections and hospital admissions are continuing to rise, according to the latest figures. On Wednesday, Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias…

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Authorities crackdown on lockdown rule breakers

Authorities in Greece are cracking down on lockdown flouters, as the country reported a record number of daily coronavirus cases. More…

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Greece to vaccinate all citizens over 60 by May

Greece’s Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias expressed his concern about the alarming levels of spread and the severity of covid-19 not…

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Greece's Health Minister chokes up while thanking frontline workers

Greece's Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias couldn't hold back his tears when he referred to the heroic efforts of the countless…

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Greece looking for ways to end lockdown, announcement coming end of April

Greece’s Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias on Wednesday announced that the government will decide by the end of April how it…

5 years ago

80 tonnes of anti-coronavirus protective equipment land in Greece

Greece’s Health Minister, Vassilis Kikilias on Wednesday announced the arrival of eighty tons of anti-coronavirus protective equipment ordered by the…

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