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Greece Removes Remaining Covid-19 Restrictions
Greece announced on Tuesday that all remaining measures introduced to combat Covid-19 will be lifted except in public and private health facilities and nursing homes for the elderly.
Health Minister Thanos Plevris said his ministry’s coronavirus experts committee had approved...
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Greece Says a Fourth Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine May Be Necessary
A fourth dose of a vaccine against COVID-19 will likely be necessary, especially for vulnerable groups, Greece's Health Minister Thanos Plevris said on Monday.
Speaking on SKAI television, he said that the government and his counterparts in Europe envisaged something...
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Greece Keeps COVID-19 Measures in Place as Cases Remain High
Greece's health authorities said this week that COVID-19 measures would remain in place until the end of April, as cases and deaths remain high.
Infectious disease expert Vana Papaevangelou said the country’s COVID-19 committee had decided against lifting any more...
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Greece Lifts Indoor Restrictions for the Fully Vaccinated
Greece announced on Wednesday that all indoor coronavirus restrictions for the fully vaccinated will be lifted.
Health Minister Thanos Plevris said that extra freedoms will be granted to those who have been vaccinated, regarding indoor entertainment venues, such as restaurants, bars...
Economy
Karatzaferis Blasts a "Rat," and LAOS Party Deserters
ATHENS – After seeing more of his members fleeing his sinking party, far Right-Wing LAOS leader George Karatzaferis accused one of them of being a “rat” and accused New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras of reneging on a pledge to...
Economy
Reactions to Dora Bakoyiannis' Return to New Democracy
ATHENS – The former New Democracy minister, who was kicked out of the party for refusing to support austerity measures and formed her own political group that failed to win seats in the May 6 elections, has returned to...