coronavirus
Greece
Chinese Patient at Greek Hospital Cleared of Coronavirus Infection
A Chinese citizen who recently traveled from China to Greece and had developed symptoms related to the coronavirus was cleared of carrying the disease on Wednesday.
The 33-year-old man was transferred to the Attikon Hospital on Tuesday evening, designated by...
Cyprus
Chinese National Suspected of Coronavirus Hospitalized in Nicosia, Cyprus
A woman who is a Chinese national and resides permanently in Cyprus is being tested for Coronavirus by the Cypriot authorities in Nicosia, it was made public on Monday.
The woman visited China in the past couple of weeks, Cypriot...
Greece
Coronavirus Fears Cause Mask Shortage, Skyrocketing Prices in Greece
Protective facial masks have become a rare item in Greece as pharmacies are unable to cope with demand, the president of the the Athens Pharmaceutical Association revealed on Sunday.
Speaking to Proto Thema radio, Constantinos Lourantos said that the shortage...
Greece
Coronavirus Epidemic: China Advises Its Recent Travelers to Greece to Stay Indoors
The Chinese Ambassador to Greece said on Wednesday that officials are now contacting all its country's citizens who recently traveled to Greece and advising them to stay indoors until the possibility of them carrying the coronavirus is excluded.
Speaking to...
Greece
Stranded Greek Passport Holders Trying to Leave China's Coronavirus Epicenter
Greek Reporter has learned that at least four Greek passport holders living at or near the Coronavirus epicenter of Wuhan have contacted the country's authorities in China requesting immediate evacuation.
It is believed that Greek authorities are now trying to...
Greece
Greece Announces Additional Precautionary Measures for Coronavirus Emergency
An additional package of measures to protect the country against a coronavirus outbreak was decided at the Greek National Public Health Council, which convened on Monday, in the presence of Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias in Athens.
The measures include an...
Greece
Greece Intensifies Preparations for Potential Coronavirus Cases
Greece's Health authorities, as well as its Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias, are in regular contact with the World Health Organisation (WHO), the European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC), European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakidou, and the...
Greece
Santorini Mayor 'Not Particularly Concerned' About Coronavirus Spread
Τhe mayor of Santorini, a favorite travel destination for Chinese, played down concerns about the possibility of the spread of the coronavirus to the Greek island.
Greece
Greece Halts Visa Applications from China as it Prepares to Tackle Coronavirus
Greece has halted all visa applications from Chinese citizens at least until February 9 as health authorities are meeting early next week to assess the threat posed by the spread of coronavirus.
A message sent to all travel agents by...
Greece
Greece Designates Referral Hospitals for Coronavirus
Greek Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias on Tuesday designated medical centers across the country which will be tasked with functioning as referral hospitals which will have to deal with potential cases of the deadly coronavirus.
The decision was taken during a...