COVID-19
Greek News
Stefanos Tsitsipas Refuses Covid-19 Vaccine Until Mandatory
World number three Stefanos Tsitsipas has surprised the tennis world, stating earlier in the week he would only get the Covid-19 vaccine if it was made mandatory for all professional tennis players to do so.
While the ATP tour has...
Health
US Backs Booster Shot as Delta, Lambda Virus Strains Spread
While the nation and the world continue to grapple with the effects of the much more virulent Delta variation of the coronavirus -- which some believe is more than 200% more communicable than the original virus -- the Lambda...
Greek News
New Covid-19 Infections Jump to More than 4,200 in Greece
The number of new Covid-19 infections in Greece surged to 4,206 on Tuesday. Data from the National Organization for Public Health (EODY) showed that the number of patients on ventilators rose to 258 from 250 the previous day, while 16...
Greek News
Covid-19: First Death of Vaccinated Patient Reported in Greece
The first death of a patient who had been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and did not have an underlying disease is reported in Greece
Greece
Covid-19 in Greece: Experts Worry over Summer Vacation Peak
Experts worry that the spread of Covid-19 in Greece will be wider due to overcrowding on islands and the Panagia, or Dormition of the Virgin Mary, celebrations on August 15.
With 37,000 new cases in August so far, Covid-19 infections...
Greece
Coronavirus Restrictions Extended in Zakynthos and Chania
Greece recorded a rise in the number of daily coronavirus cases on Thursday, as 3,605 total cases were recorded in the country.
Health
US CDC Recommends COVID-19 Vaccines for Pregnant Women
CDC urged on Wednesday afternoon both pregnant women and women who were recently pregnant to get one of the COVID-19 vaccines.
Medicine
FDA to Approve COVID-19 Booster Shots for the Immunocompromised
The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce that they will be authorizing COVID-19 booster shots for the immunocompromised. The announcement is anticipated for some time within the next 48 hours. The shot is a follow up...
Health
US Turns to Social Media Influencers to Persuade the Unvaccinated
The US is still at risk as the Delta variant makes it way across the nation - leading authorities to turn to social media campaigns.
Education
Students in Greece to Return to School Vaccinated or with Negative Test
Students and teachers in Greece will show proof of vaccination, antibodies, or test negative for the coronavirus to get back to classroom.