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Ministry of Health Commences Immunization Campaign for Refugees and Migrants

A campaign for the vaccination of refugees and migrants in Greece will start by the makeshift camp of Idomeni on Wednesday, the health ministry announced on Tuesday, adding it will supervise the procedure. The vaccination will be carried out by...

Idomeni: Complaints for Expired Food and Quarrel Between Refugees and Driver

The complaints by refugees and migrants for expired food are continuing, as today a new incident of sandwiches with vegetables that had gone bad was made known. The refugees complained about the incident outside the tents of the MSF. The...

'Doctors Without Borders' Ends Activities Inside the Lesvos 'Hotspot'

The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has decided to suspend its activities linked to the Moria “hotspot” on Lesvos without further notice," said the organization. The decision comes following the EU Turkey deal which...

Turkish Coastguard Allegedly Attacks Boats Carrying Refugees

Another incident showing the Turkish coastguard harassing a vessel carrying refugees and migrants from the Turkish coasts towards Greece, has caused the intense reaction of the UN and the Doctors Without Borders (MSF). The UN mentioned in a Tweet that...

Conditions at Idomeni a Slap on Civilized Europe's Face According to ND Leader

The conditions in Idomeni are a slap on civilized Europe's face, stated main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis who visited on Tuesday the refugees camp in Idomeni and made a plea to the government, even at the...

New Refugee Crisis Documentary Centres on Volunteers on Greek Islands

A new short documentary entitled "The Journey" sheds light on some of the protagonists of the ongoing refugee crisis. More than 570,000 refugees and migrants have arrived at the Greek islands since the beginning of 2015 according to a new United Nations Refugee...

MSF's Liu: EU, Greece Must Fix 'Disgraceful' Conditions for Refugees

With scorching criticism against all those responsible for the "disgraceful" reception conditions greeting refugees on Greece's islands, the International President of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - Doctors Without Borders Joanne Liu told the ANA-MPA that she was "deeply outraged"...

International Meeting of 'Doctors Without Borders' (MSF) in Athens

The health risks that European citizens face during the economic crisis were revealed during a press conference in Athens on Friday by the presidents of 'Doctors Without Borders' (MSF) from four European countries: Greece, Spain, France and Germany. The press...