Health

Greek health authorities reported 170 Covid-19 cases on Monday, significantly down since Sunday's record of 284. The death toll remains at 242. The new cases bring the nationwide total since the start of the crisis to 8,819. Of these, 21.4%...

Greece recorded the highest number of Covid-19 cases on Sunday with 284 new infections and two deaths, raising the number of fatalities to 242. According to the National Health Organization (EODY), of the 284 new cases, 17 were detected at...

Greece's National Health Organization (EODY) reported 264 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday; 31 people are currently in ICU with two minors among them. Twenty-nine of the new cases were detected following checks at the country's gateways. The total number of...

On Friday Greek health authorities reported that there were a total of 209 new infections of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours; there were three deaths associated with the virus in the last day as well. This brings the...

The Greek government announced on Friday that it will provide, free of charge, the Covid-19 vaccine to all Greek citizens and face masks for all pupils and teaching staff when schools open in September. The Covid-19 vaccine will be free...

Most Mykonos residents and tourists adhered to the stricter measures imposed by the Greek authorities to combat the spread of coronavirus which came into effect on Friday. Mykonoslive.tv reports that wearing a face mask, which is now compulsory — both...

Greece's Public Heath Authority, EODY, announced on Thursday that there had been 269 new cases of the coronavirus detected in the country over the last day, tying the record, which was set earlier this week. However, no deaths attributable...

Police on the Greek island of Mykonos broke up a gigantic party which had as many as 500 revelers at a rented villa in the area of Ftelia early on Thursday morning. Local sources tell Greek media that there were...

Six Athens police officers, along with an unspecified number of detainees, were placed into quarantine for two weeks after one of the incarcerated men tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday. The Albanian detainee had been at the Omonoia Square...

Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras stated on Thursday that the country has put funding in place to cover the costs associated with the coronavirus vaccine once it becomes available, potentially at the end of this year. Earlier on Thursday, the...

The Greek government released two charts on Thursday which it claims demonstrate the country is faring much better than other European countries of comparative population in terms of coronavirus cases and deaths. Government spokesman Stelios Petsas said that Greece is...

On Wednesday, the Greek public health authority EODY announced that there had been 217 news cases of the coronavirus diagnosed in the country in the last 24 hours; three more people had died with the infection. Continuing the recent trend...

On Wednesday, the Greek General Secretariat for Civil Protection announced in a statement that from this Friday, they have banned all religious processions, open-air markets and even parties on the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos and the region of Halkidiki...

  Greek health authorities are increasing the number of coronavirus tests they perform at the migrant camp Vial on the island of Chios after another three individuals there received positive diagnoses on Wednesday. These three migrants are in addition to the...

Greek health authorities announced on Wednesday that at least 22 Covid-19 cases were detected at a nursing home in the town of Evosmos, near Thessaloniki, as the country on Tuesday announced the  highest number of cases in a single...