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Greek Epidemiologist Tsiodras Warns Virus Spreading "At Very High Speed"

During a joint address to the Greek nation at noon on Thursday, alongside Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis, the country's most eminent epidemiologist warned that the sharp uptick in the rates of transmission seen in the last few days shows...

Epidemiologist Tsiodras Calls for More Facemask Use, Says Virus Spread "Impossible to Control"

As the number of new confirmed coronavirus infections rose well above 1,000 for the first time since the pandemic began in Greece on Tuesday, infectious diseases expert Sotiris Tsiodras called on his fellow citizens to avoid mass gatherings and...

Disturbing New Record Set as Greece Posts 262 New Coronavirus Infections, Two Deaths

Greece's National Health Authority, or EODY, reported on Wednesday that there were 262 new coronavirus infections detected across the country in the last 24 hours, representing a new record high number of cases. In keeping with the new, disturbing trend...

Greece's Coronavirus Total Reaches 124 in Last 24 Hours

The Greek Health Authority EODY announced on Wednesday that the number of coronavirus infections detected around the country reached 124 in the last 24 hours, while one death had occurred in that period of time. The fatality brings the overall...

Tsiodras Cautions Greeks to Continue Measures as Authorities Announce 121 New Coronavirus Cases

Dr. Sotiris Tsiodras, the epidemiologist who is in charge of Greece's heretofore successful managing of the coronavirus pandemic, had some words of warning on Tuesday at a press conference that was called to highlight the increasing numbers of the...

Greek Lifetime Job Guarantee In Peril

With the coming firing of 15,000 workers, it seemed that Greece was finally going to bend to demands from international lenders to reduce its bloated public workforce – except that it’s going to hire 15,000 younger workers to replace...