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Greece donated 703,200 vaccines to Indonesia
The Foreign Ministry in a post on Twitter on Tuesday made known that Greece donated 703,200 vaccines to Indonesia actively contributing to the battle against COVID-19 at a global level. …
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Tremor measuring 5.7 Richter shakes Crete
An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale was recorded on Wednesday at 07:08 in the sea region 48 km south-west of Crete, the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory …
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Greece reports a new daily record of over 21,600 COVID-19 infections
Greece’s health authorities have reported a new daily record of 21,657 COVID-19 new cases in the last 24 hours on Tuesday. The spike in new infections is more than double …
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Bidden signs US-Greece Defence & Inter-Parliamentary Partnership Act
Senator Bob Menendez and Senator Rubio and the US Congress had put a bill forward through Congress titled ‘US-Greece Defence & Inter-Parliamentary Partnership Act’. The bill was passed on 8 …
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Hidden drachmas in mattresses reach 477.9 million euros Bloomberg finds
According to a report conducted by Bloomberg, there is a large sum of money in Greece that was never exchanged when the country transitioned to the euro. When the minting …
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Greece expands restrictions as Omicron case numbers rise
In order to deal with the constantly rising numbers of the new Omicron variant in addition to Delta still ravaging through the population, Greece’s government announced on Monday a slew …
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Underage boys in Greek orphanage forced to have sex with each other by employees
An investigation is underway following revelations that young boys in an orphanage in Athens, Greece were being forced into sexual acts by staff members. The name of the facility remains …
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Former Greek president Karolos Papoulias dies at 92
Former President of the Hellenic Republic Karolos Papoulias died on Sunday 26 December at the age of 92. He was born in the village Molybdoskepastos of Ioannina and was son …
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Death toll rises to 16 for capsised migrant boat in the Aegean
According to a report from the Greek coast guard, the number of dead following the capsising of a migrant boat in the Aegean Sea has reached 16. Authorities confirmed that …
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Greece records 6,590 new cases, 58 deaths
Health authorities in Greece have reported 6,590 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours ending at 3pm on Christmas day. The country also announced 58 deaths with 617 …