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Coronavirus Situation “Stabilizing” in Greece Despite High Case Numbers

Despite the high numbers of coronavirus cases, deaths, and intubations in recent weeks, Dr. Vana Papevangelou, a member of the country’s Committee of Experts of the Ministry of Health, announced Friday that Greece's epidemiological situation seems to be stabilizing. Papaevangelou...

Covid-19: Record Intubations in Greece Friday, New Measures Announced

The number of Covid-19 patients on ventilators in Greece on Friday has reached record highs, as 790 people are now intubated in the country.

Covid-19: Intubations, Deaths Remain High in Greece

Intubations and deaths amongst those with Covid-19 remain high in Greece as retail shops opened around the country on Monday.

Shops Reopen as Greece Promises More Support for Businesses

Retail shops in most parts of Greece reopened their doors to customers on Monday, as the government announced support measures for businesses

Greece Eases Lockdown by Reopening Stores; 28 Covid Deaths on Sunday

Greece will ease the lockdown starting on Monday as it reopens retail stores to the public. On Sunday, health authorities confirmed 28 deaths due to Covid-19, bringing the standing total in Greece to 5,469. Retail stores in areas still experiencing...

Greece Announces Limited Reopening for Christmas

The Greek government announced on Friday a set of measures for the reopening of some businesses in the retail sector for Christmas sales. It also noted that churches may also reopen -- but only for Christmas and Epiphany Day. The...

Greece Almost Back to Normalcy as Retail Shops, High Schools Open

More than 150,000 employees returned to work on Monday, with most retail shops opening, as Greece enters the second phase of the relaxation of measures to contain the coronavirus. A government deputy minister said about 25 percent of all the...

Which Retail Stores Remain Open in Greece After Coronavirus Restrictions

The government announced that retail shops will shut down as of Wednesday, with the exception of their e-services and related at-home delivery divisions, as part of efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus in Greece following a global...

Shops Vandalized in Central Athens Now Seek Compensation From the State

Constantinos Michalos, the President of the Athens Chamber of Commerce & Industry (EBEA) called on the Greek authorities on Saturday to compensate the businesses that were vandalized on Thursday night in central Athens. A group of supporters of the convicted...

Percentage of Closed Shops in Central Athens Up to 28% in Early 2017

The percentage of closed shops in downtown Athens grew by half percentage point to 28 pct in the first months of 2017, reversing a declining trend which prevailed in the second half of 2016 and returned to September 2015...