Greece
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Mykonos restrictions make global headlines
If Greece is within your news radar, chances are you might have read or heard of a new “lockdown” imposed on Mykonos. While reported as such (by Greek media outlets) …
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With daily case tallies exceeding 2,500, Greece dubbed ‘risk area’
Greece confirmed 2,562 new coronavirus infections in the 24 hours to Saturday, taking the total number of confirmed infections since the pandemic began to 455,754. The country’s wave of new …
New rules for COVID-Free restaurants, cafes, bars and clubs apply throughout Greece
The new rules for the hospitality and entertainment sectors, including restaurants, cafes, bars, clubs and places of entertainment, apply throughout Greece , with government officials warning that inspections will be …
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Greece confirms 2,691 new coronavirus infections and14 deaths
Greece confirmed 2,691 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 11 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) reported on …
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Despina Vandi and Demis Nikolaidis announce the breakdown of their marriage
Singer Despina Vandi and footballer Demis Nikolaidis, one of the hottest celebrity couples in Greece, have announced their separation. Ms Vandi’s manager, George Arsenakos, released a message to the media, …
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Thousands at anti-vaccination rallies around Greece as 2,938 new cases are recorded
Greece confirmed 2,938 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with seven of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) reported on …
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Cyprus and Greece add incentives for those who have vaccinated
In a two-pronged move to increase the number of people who have vaccinated for COVID-19 and help its struggling hotel industry, Cyprus’ government is offering to pay 35 per cent …
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Galatasaray team denied entry at Athens airport after refusing random COVID tests
Greek authorities said that players and coaching staff of Turkish Galatasaray were denied entry after they refused to comply with Greece’s COVID-19 testing rules on their arrival at Athens International …
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Greek democracy’s gadfly: the journalist who carried the fight to the junta
The media played a pivotal role in the history of Modern Greece going right back to its beginnings. The Greeks, through their network of friends around Europe, ensured the struggle …
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Greece’s cases are on the rise again: 1,465 new cases and 12,792 deaths since start of pandemic
There were 1,465 new laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Greece over the last 24 hours, of which 11 were intercepted during checks at the country’s borders. The National Public Health …