Greece
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Greece records 1,955 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday
In the last 24 hours Greek health authorities identified 1,955 new coronavirus infections with 6 of these recorded at entry points to the country. According to the National Public Health …
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Greece ramps up vaccinations in the largest health project the country has undertaken
Greece health authorities recorded 3,232 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, while 755 patients remain intubated in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). The constantly surging numbers have put tremendous pressure on the …
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PYRKAL to become ‘lung’ of green; to save 1 bln euros
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Saturday the renovation of the old PYRKAL factory in the area of Ymittos with its transformation into a park with the proposed name “Andreas …
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Greece confirms 3,080 new coronavirus infections on Friday; 753 in ICUs
Greece registered 3,080 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 14 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) reported on …
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Greece eases restrictions in spite of Covid-19 spike
After several months of strict coronavirus restrictions, Greece is planning to lift certain measures, inspire of a surge in infections. Currently, the country has recorded 267,172 cases in total with …
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Battle of Crete is the central theme of this year’s Anzac biscuit tins
Six images relating to the Battle of Crete will be the themes of this year’s Bakers Finest RSL Anzac Biscuit tins that will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Second …
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Greece confirms 4,350 new COVID-19 infections in new negative record – but tourists arrive
Greece confirmed 4,350 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 21 of these identified at entry points to the country, the Greek National Public Health Organization (EODY) said …
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Greek women’s role in the struggle for independence was vital and took many forms
Laskarina Bouboulina The legend of Kapetanissa (Captain) Laskarina Bouboulina is unique. A fierce fighter for the Greek cause, she charted her own course through war against the Turks and in …
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Greece registers 1,496 new coronavirus infections and 53 deaths
Greece registered 1,496 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 5 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said on …
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Sad end for longest-lived warrior of the Greek War of Independence
A search by a great-great-granddaughter in the US for more information about her ancestor, Nikolaos Sistos (Sistakis or Sistonikolis) has led to the interesting but also the sad story of …