Greece and Israel are close to reaching an agreement on the establishment of an International Flight Training Centre in Kalamata, following a visit by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Jerusalem last week,…
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The Foreign Ministers of Cyprus and Egypt, Nikos Christodoulides and Sameh Shoukry, on Sunday held a telephone conversation regarding Eastern Mediterranean developments, according to Cyprus Mail. According to a Foreign Ministry statement,…
“Greece’s experience taught that when the state listened to doctors and took bold steps, it also gained the trust of its citizens,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated during his address at…
Greece’s Civil Protection placed the village of Echinos in the region of Xanthi, northern Greece, on a strict lockdown for a week following 73 new coronavirus cases and four deaths over the…
The successful management of the coronavirus pandemic by the government is rewarded, Ferdinando Giugliano wrote in an article published on Bloomberg entitled: “Greece Looks Like a Safer Destination Now”. Giugliano says that…
Greece has announced zero new fatalities from coronavirus for the fifth consecutive day, the longest such run since mid-March. Thus, fatalities remain at 183, while nine new confirmed cases over the past…
Greece’s Health Ministry announced 97 new cases of coronavirus since Thursday, including 52 in the past 24 hours, the biggest daily increase since April 23. Thirty of the 97 cases involve travellers…
According to a survey conducted by ALCO on behalf of the Athens Medical Association, one in three Greeks are no longer worried about coronavirus, while 83% agree with the government’s lockdown measures.…
A refugee camp in Nea Kavala was quarantined by health authorities on Thursday, after a pregnant woman tested positive for Covid-19, according to local media reports. Teams from the National Organization for…
A border guard serving in the region of Evros, northeastern Greece, has tested positive for coronavirus, local media reported on Tuesday. According to Evros-news.gr, the guard who is a Soufli local, was rushed to…
Health Ministry spokesperson and infectious diseases expert Professor Sotiris Tsiodras was the first guest speaker of the digital conversation series organised by Greece’s CoE Chairmanship, where he stressed “solidarity is the big…
The last residence of Pavlos Melas, one of Greece’s greatest war heroes who fought during the Macedonian struggle, will be handed over to the Evelpidon [Hellenic Military] School on October 14, 2020,…
The Health Ministry reported the death of two patients from coronavirus on Sunday night, following nearly three days without any fatalities. The total number of confirmed infections since the start of the…
Microsoft spokesman Charles Lamanna on Thursday announced that the company is planning to create a Robotic Process Automation development hub in the Greek capital Athens, a move that Lamanna described as “a…
Russian President Vladimir Putin would be the winner in the event Greece-Turkey relations escalated, US Ambassador in Athens Geoffrey R. Pyatt told Greece’s MEGA TV in an interview. “If there were to…
Given that in Greece less than 1% of the population was infected with coronavirus, the country’s Health Ministry spokesperson and infectious diseases expert Professor Sotiris Tsiodras, stressed in his last live coronavirus…
During an interview on STAR TV on Monday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis drew attention to Greece’s Covid-19 success story, stated there is “no border dispute” with Turkey and rejected the idea of early…
Cyprus announced eight new coronavirus cases on Sunday, mostly from repatriated Cypriots, a day after the island celebrated zero COVID-19 cases for the first time since March 9, when the country reported its…
No new coronavirus cases were announced in Cyprus on Saturday for the first time since March 9, when the country reported its first two cases, according to the Health Ministry. “Out of…
The reopening of travel to and from all Greek islands is taking place on Monday, as citizens had so far only been able to travel to Crete, due to the coronavirus travel…