Sotiris Tsiodras

Three "forgotten" childhood diseases that seriously worry Greek health experts

Measles has significantly risen this year, with 19 cases being registered in Greece, as well as pertussis, with two neonatal…

11 months ago

Sotiris Tsiodras received the updated vaccine against Covid-19

The professor of infectious diseases, Sotiris Tsiodras, was vaccinated today with the updated vaccine against the coronavirus at the Immunisation…

1 year ago

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…

3 years ago

COVID-19: Approximately 8,400 deaths were prevented in Greece with vaccines

Through vaccinations, Greece has prevented approximately 8,400 deaths and 5,560 admissions to ICUs, according to a report on the vaccination…

3 years ago

Health Minister Kikilias asks the Church to assist in efforts against COVID-19

Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias urged the Greek Orthodox Church to offer support and assistance against the COVID-19 pandemic. "With every…

4 years ago

Greek President hosts blood donation drive

Greece’s President Mrs. Katerina Sakellaropoulou hosted a blood donation drive  at the gardens of the Presidential Hall on Monday on…

4 years ago

Mitsotakis: Freedom does not mean irresponsibility

"Many of our compatriots seem to believe that we are done for good with the pandemic, something that is, of…

4 years ago

Clinical trials of Israeli COVID-19 drug begins in Greece

According to scientists, clinical trials for the Israeli COVID-19 drug , which is inhaled and did not cause side effects…

4 years ago

Wikipedia: What did Greeks search for the most in 2020?

With 2020 finished, what is it exactly that Greeks searched for the most on Wikipedia? "COVID-19 pandemic in Greece" was…

4 years ago

The most read Wikipedia articles by Greeks in 2020

Wikipedia's most-read pages in 2020 is like holding up an 'encyclopedic mirror' to the year that passed. The most viewed…

4 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…

4 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…

4 years ago

Greece's Top Google Searches of 2020

Google is the go-to destination when you need to find something on the web. As 2020 comes to an end,…

4 years ago

Greece announces stricter rules as Covid-19 cases spike

Deputy Minister for Civil Protection & Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias on Friday announced stricter emergency measures to contain the spread…

4 years ago

Greece announces coronavirus restrictions for the island of Poros

Greece’s Civil Protections Authority imposed a series of restrictive measures on the island of Poros, to prevent the further spread…

4 years ago

Greece's national vaccine is ‘philotimo’, says PM

“We must reactivate our national vaccine, which is nothing more than our ‘philotimo' and together we must follow the measures…

4 years ago

Greece sees highest daily rise in coronavirus cases in weeks

Greece reported 121 new coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour reporting period, of which 12 are from incoming travellers. Geographical…

4 years ago

"Greeks were quick to accept the new normal": The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) praised the Greek government's efforts for managing the health crisis in an article titled "Greece…

5 years ago

Recession looms as Greek economy set to shrink

The Governor of the Bank of Greece Yannis Stournaras, said on Tuesday that he expectes the country’s GDP to contract…

5 years ago

Coronavirus cluster of 100 new cases in Peloponnese, Greece

A very large number of coronavirus cases have been detected in Kranidi migrant accommodation in the Peloponnese. According to some…

5 years ago