COVID
Greek News
Omicron Subvariant XBB 1.5 ‘Most Transmissible’ COVID Strain
The new Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.5 is causing some concern in Asia and the US, where it is spreading rapidly.
XBB.1.5 is a sub-lineage of the Omicron subvariant XBB and has been deemed by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the...
Greek News
Greece Will Not Impose COVID Travel Restrictions From China
Greece has no intention of imposing restrictions on travelers from China over COVID-19, Greece's National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Saturday.
"Our country will not impose restrictive measures for international movements, in accordance with the recommendations of international organizations...
Australia
Cruise Ship With 800 COVID-19 Cases Docks in Sydney
Cruises are meant to make new memories and be enjoyable. Unfortunately, however, life does not always go as planned. That was recently the case when a breakout of COVID-19 cases on a cruise ship caused it to dock in...
Health
World Faces Triple Epidemic, Scientists Warn
With summer well past us and winter fast approaching, doctors are concerned over a big spike in RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) cases. It is, of course, quite indicative of a likely increase in flu and COVID-19 cases. This triple...
Medicine
Treatment From Banana Protein Beats All Known COVID Variants and Flu
A treatment from banana protein has proven effective against all known COVID variants and flu in animal testing.
Greek News
Centaurus Variant Expected to Dominate COVID Cases in Greece
The BA.2.75 variant of COVID-19, nicknamed Centaurus, is expected to become dominant in Greece by the end of September to early October, according to estimates by a Greek expert.
Speaking to state broadcaster ERT, Dimosthenis Sarigiannis, professor of environmental engineering...
Celebrities
Pfizer CEO, Albert Bourla, Gets COVID-19
The quadruple-vaccinated CEO of Pfizer, Albert Bourla, tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing very mild symptoms.
Greece
COVID-19 Cases Skyrocket to 25,566 in Greece
Cases of COVID-19 have skyrocketed in Greece, as the country has confirmed 25,566 new infections and nineteen deaths associated with the virus in the last 24 hours, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Tuesday.
The vast majority of...
Greek News
COVID-19 Infections in Greece Surge Past 20,000
Greece’s health authorities reported 20,084 new infections on Tuesday, as the Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 continued to drive the sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
On Monday, the National Organization for Public Health (EODY) had reported...