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Greece
Greece Rocked by Surge in Coronavirus Cases
Greece had officially recorded three cases of coronavirus by Thursday, one in Athens and two in Thessaloniki, forcing authorities to cancel all festive activities relating to Carnival, or Apokries.
A young woman is currently hospitalized in an Athens hospital and two...
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Greece Confirms First Case of Coronavirus in Athens, Third in the Country
Greek authorities announced on Thursday that a woman who is hospitalized in an Athens hospital has been diagnosed as infected with coronavirus.
It is the first such case in the Greek capital. Reports say that the patient had recently traveled...
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Greece Confirms Second Case of Coronavirus
Greek authorities have diagnosed the second case of coronavirus in the country on Thursday, according to local media reports.
The victim is the child of "Patient Zero" in Thessaloniki and has tested positive to the virus.
The child is hospitalized at...
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Coronavirus Outbreak in Greece: "Patient Zero's" Movements Under the Microscope
Greek authorities are desperately trying to trace the recent movements of the 38-year-old woman who was diagnosed with the coronavirus on Wednesday, the first case of the infection in the country.
It has emerged that the woman is a fashion...
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Coronavirus Panic Buy Creates Shortage of Masks in Greek Pharmacies
The news of the first recorded case of coronavirus in Greece on Wednesday is likely to further increase the demand for surgical masks, which have already become an item in short supply in many parts of the country, experts...
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Greece Confirms First Case of Coronavirus in Thessaloniki
Greek authorities on Wednesday confirmed the first case of coronavirus in the country.
A spokesman for the Greek Health Ministry said that the patient, a 38-year-old woman who had recently traveled to northern Italy, was in a Thessaloniki hospital and...
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Greece on Alert After Italy Outbreak
Greek authorities are on high alert on Wednesday following the first case of coronavirus in the country and the alarming outbreak in Italy, where as of Wednesday morning more than 300 cases and eleven deaths have been recorded.
The virus...
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Greece Unveils New Measures to Contain Spread of Coronavirus
The Greek government announced on Tuesday a new legislative act which contains five initial measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus into the country.
According to government spokesman Stelios Petsas, the first article of the act gives authorities the right...
Greece
Latest Updates on Coronavirus: Greece Holds Its Breath
Greek authorities are on high alert following the alarming outbreak of the coronavirus in Italy, where as of Tuesday morning more than 280 cases and seven deaths have been recorded.
Infectious disease experts warn that the possibility of an outbreak...
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Greek Authorities Call for Calm as Italy Records Seventh Coronavirus Death
Greek authorities have asked the public to remain calm and not panic as neighboring Italy struggles to cope with the unexpected and dramatic rise of coronavirus cases over the last two to three days.
Speaking with reporters on Monday, Greek...