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Greece notes rise in streptococcus cases

Greece's National Public Health Organization (EODY) is currently investigating a concerning rise in invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) infections, with…

17 August 2024

Greece Reports 10 Deaths from West Nile Virus in 2024

Greece has reported 10 deaths from the West Nile virus in 2024, with a total of 76 domestic cases confirmed…

15 August 2024

COVID-19 Surge: Hospitalisations and Deaths on the Rise in Greece

COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations are on the rise in Greece, according to the latest data from EODY. Health officials…

12 July 2024

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)…

20 January 2023

Greece sees more than 50,000 virus cases in a week

Greece confirmed 50,579  new SARS-CoV-2 cases in the week of August 22-28, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said in…

31 August 2022

Greeks urged to get 4th Covid-19 vaccine booster jab

Greeks should get a fourth vaccine booster shot when the platform for the 4th-dose appointments opens on Thursday (April 7),…

6 April 2022

Greece sees decline in coronavirus cases; 10,358 confirmed overnight

Greece confirmed 10,358 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, none identified at entry points to the country, the…

4 April 2022

Greece receives anti-Covid19 pills; records 23,529 new cases

Greece received Pfizer's pills against Covid-19 on Monday, said Alternate Health Minister Mina Gaga during a live briefing. Meanwhile, Merck's…

22 March 2022

Greece confirms more than 20,000 new coronavirus infections last 24 hours

Greece confirmed 24,256 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 22 of these identified at entry points to…

18 March 2022

Covid-19: Greece experiences significant drop in virus cases

Greece confirmed 9,596 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, a significant drop compared to 19,504   coronavirus infections last…

21 February 2022

Omicron rampages as Greece confirms more than 20,000 cases in last 24 hours

Omicron continues to rampage through Greece with the country confirming 21,412 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with…

16 February 2022

One million Greeks use Covid-19 app; cases soar past 50,000 in 24 hours

Over a million Greeks have downloaded the government's Covid-19 Free GR Wallet app, e-Governance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said on Tuesday…

5 January 2022

Greece confirms 4,696 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, 38 deaths

Greece confirmed 4,696 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 13 of these identified at entry points to…

31 October 2021

EODY Chief Zaoutis: Vaccinations are the solution to end the pandemic

"The solution to end the pandemic is in our hands, as the vaccination of the world population, to the maximum…

11 October 2021

Professor Theoklis Zaoutis new chief of the National Public Health Organisation

Professor Theoklis Zaoutis takes over the position of the president of the National Public Health Organisation (EODY). Zaoutis earlier met…

5 October 2021

932 new COVID-19 cases, 35 deaths in Greece in last 24 hours

Greece registered 932 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, with one identified at entry points to the country,…

6 June 2021

SMS 13032 for retail shopping in Greece

When retail reopens, citizens will be able to go shopping by sending an SMS to the new five-digit number 13032,…

24 February 2021

High schools in Greece reopening on February 1

Grade 7-12 students will return to in-person learning starting February 1, Greece's Education Minister Niki Kerameus announced last week. High…

25 January 2021

Migrant facility in Chios on coronavirus lockdown

The VIAL Reception & Identification Center for migrants in Chios, has been placed on lockdown after a 35-year-old man and…

14 August 2020

First 'drive-thru' coronavirus testing station opens in Xanthi

A drive-through coronavirus testing station has been set up in Xanthi to quickly, safely and conveniently test people for the…

24 June 2020

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