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New record high for Greece with 35,580 new COVID-19 cases
Greece’s coronavirus infection numbers have climbed to new highs yet again reaching 35,580 new COVID-19 cases as the country struggles to deal with testing demands and hospitalisations ahead of New …
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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia cancels main religious events due to Omicron
Following an emergency online meeting of the Bishops of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia yesterday, 30 December 2021, a snap decision was made to cancel or postpone major religious celebrations …
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Australians may have to receive up to three jabs a year, data suggests
While the world focuses on Pfizer and Moderna to moderate the symptoms of COVID-19, weekly data published by UK’s Health Security Agency on Christmas suggests that even boosters offer lower …
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National Greek Chess team wins Bronze in Poland
Ekaterini Pavlidou, a chess player from Greece’s national team has gotten a bronze medal in the women’s blitz (quick chess) category at the European Blitz and Rapid Chess Championship in …
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Measures pushed forward for Greece as authorities report 28,828 infections
The record high numbers in COVID-19 cases continued for Greece as health authorities recorded 28,828 new infections in the past 24 hours to 3pm Wednesday. The previous day figures had …
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UNHCR regrets loss of life in the Aegean Sea, with at least 31 dead and more missing
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has issued a press release expressing its deep distress by the recent tragic death toll in Greece’s Aegean Sea. At least 31 people lost their …
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Diatribe: A Nightingale in Greece
In 1850, British public opinion of Greece had hit rock bottom. Some years earlier, in 1847 James Mayer de Rothschild had been visiting Athens during the Greek Orthodox Easter to …
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NSW records 12,226 COVID-19 cases; Victoria soars to 5,137 infections
Case numbers continue to rise across the country with New South Wales recording 12,226 new COVID-19 cases and one death in the past 24 hours. Sadly, hospitalisations have increased from …
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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 …