COVID

Health authorities announced on Friday that mutated variants of Covid-19 have been detected in Greece and 26 new cases have been recorded related to those variants. The figure was made public as Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias held an emergency meeting...

Kalymnos has been placed under strict coronavirus containment measures as of Thursday, New Year's Eve, the government said on Wednesday.

The Greek police plan a crackdown on violators of the current covid measures on New Year's Day, according to a statement by a Hellenic Police spokesperson on Wednesday.

A total of 1,047 cases of Covid-19 were diagnosed in Greece on Tuesday, a staggering increase from the 571 new cases that had been recorded in the country on Monday.

The first 9,750 doses of the Pfizer-BioΝTech coronavirus vaccine against Covid-19 arrived in Greece under tight security on Christmas day. The vaccines will be stored in special areas that meet all the specifications for the storage of medicinal products and...

A total of 937 new Covid cases were diagnosed in Greece on Wednesday, 84 more cases than had been recorded in the country on Tuesday. Tragically, 62 people with the virus passed away in the country over the 24-hour-period, which...

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged health workers to receive the coronavirus vaccination during a tour of hospitals in northern Greece on Wednesday. The PM's appeal comes after polls and anecdotal evidence point to a reluctance by large numbers of...

A total of 853 cases of Covid-19 were diagnosed in Greece on Tuesday, 256 more cases than had been recorded in the country on Monday. Tragically, 83 people with the virus passed away in the country over the 24-hour-period, which...

After many weeks of high covid-19 case numbers in the country, the number of daily cases recorded in Greece has finally fallen for the past two days. The country recorded a total of 526 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday,...

As European Union officials meet on Monday to discuss a coordinated response to a new, even more infectious coronavirus variant in the UK, which has led many countries to impose travel bans, an expert in the evolution of pathogens...