Australia
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Wearing masks in public to be enforced in all of Victoria from Sunday, says premier
As of Sunday, 2 August, it will be mandatory for all Victorians to wear a face mask or face covering when leaving home or face a $200 fine for not …
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Deadliest day of COVID-19 pandemic: 723 cases announced in Victoria, 13 deaths
Victoria has announce its COVID-19 record today with 723 infections and 13 deaths – of which 10 were related to aged care with three men and three women in their …
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Grandkids in distress during COVID-19 lockdown, but sticking it down for yiayia and pappou’s benefit
The Greek community of Australia has been saddened by the news of the deaths of our elders due to COVID-19. During these increasingly stressful times, it is difficult not to …
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Greek-Australian Eve Black charged after police dramatically arrest her
Greek Australian Eve Black, 28, has been arrested after failing to give police her details at a checkpoint and then gloating about it in a Facebook video which went viral. …
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18 coronavirus-related deaths from within the Greek Australian community of Melbourne
There is sadness and rage – especially within the Greek community – for the growing number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Melbourne. The numbers are especially high for Greek …
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Fund manager calls on government to speed reforms to attract high-net worth migrants
Funds manager and investments advisory service Atlas Advisors Australia is calling on the federal government to act quickly to reform the Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP) to attract higher …
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Andrews announces nine COVID-19 deaths, calls for people with symptoms to stay home
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews reported that there were nine deaths due to COVID-19 since yesterday at his daily press briefing at 12.45pm today (29 July). He said four of the …
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Australia experiences ‘Victorian wave’, not second wave
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia is experiencing a ‘Victorian wave’ not a second wave on Wednesday morning shortly before Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews was set to announce the …
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Experts talk, Health Minister’s tears and grieving Greek families at St Basil’s with 11 deaths
The same people who experienced wars and turbulence are now the major victims of the battle against COVID-19. There are 763 active cases of COVID-19 in staff and residents across …
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Fronditha enacts COVID-19 outbreak management plan in response to positive case
Fronditha Care, a not-for-profit aged care provider caring predominantly for Greeks across Melbourne, is currently in a heightened state of vigilance after a staff member from its residential aged care …