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Ambassadors in Athens recite Greek literature online in Stay Home campaign
Ambassadors and other foreign diplomats from 18 countries recite Greek literature in support of the ‘Stay Home’ anti-coronavirus campaign, in a video posted on the Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry’s Facebook account on Thursday.
Official coronavirus cases in Greece reach 2,463: 55 new cases, 4 deaths in last 24 hrs
The Health Ministry’s coronavirus spokesman and infectious diseases professor Sotiris Tsiodras on Thursday evening announced 55 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Greece in the last 24 hours, and 4 new deaths.
Washington urges Turkey to halt drilling operations off Cyprus: US Embassy Spokesperson
Washington expresses concern about Turkey’s plans to drill in the waters off Cyprus and urges Turkish authorities to halt operations “in an area that Cyprus claims as its exclusive economic zone”, a US Embassy Spokesperson told Cyprus News Agency, and a State Department told Hellas Journal.
Greece escaped the worst of coronavirus by prompt action, ‘Time’ article writes
The coronavirus outbreak in Greece should have been a disaster, according to an article in TIME magazine but it has managed to escape the worst.
First results from Greek patients with coronavirus that received colchicine very encouraging
The first results from 60 Greek patients with coronavirus that took colchicine were very encouraging in terms of complications of the virus to the heart and the lungs, said Professor of Cardiology Christos Stefanadis to Athens-Macedonian News Agency.
President Sakellaropoulou at Kastanies border post in Evros: Greece became an example for the whole world
President of Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Easter Sunday visited the border post at Kastanies in Evros. “With faith, determination and consistency with can overcome any challenge and danger” she said.
This Easter, we must all express the love for our fellow citizens in practice, Mitsotakis says
“This Easter, we must all express the love for our fellow citizens in practice, showing our responsibility to society.
Nothing more special than a Greek Easter, US Ambassador Pyatt says
“There’s nothing more special than a Greek Easter. Last year, I was in #Kerkyra, where I narrowly escaped the falling μπότηδες”, posted US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt in his twitter account on Friday.
Greece to play key role in SARS-CoV-2 research and diagnosis, Professor Dermitzakis tells ANA
Α Greek pioneering study that turns the country into a key player on the international scientific stage will be shortly applied to 3,500 patients and in ten laboratories.
Police to follow special operational plan ahead of Easter holidays due to coronavirus
Starting on Thursday, the Greek police will adopt a special operational plan to enforce special curbs on movement due to the coronavirus ahead of the Easter holidays, ensuring that these are followed, as the next days are considered crucial for the way the virus’ spread progresses.