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Culture
How Mask Wearing Has Altered Innate Human Drive for Connection
Mask wearing-- as laudable as it has been -- has in some ways cast a monkey wrench into normal interpersonal relations.
Europe
EU Drops Mandatory Masks on Planes and Airports
Face masks will no longer be required in airports and on planes in Europe, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said on Wednesday.
The easing of the measure will be...
Greek News
CDC Drops Mask Requirement for People Vaccinated Against COVID-19
All those vaccinated against Covid-19 no longer need to wear masks or practice social distancing indoors or outdoors, according to updated guidelines from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released on Thursday.
The stunning announcement, which signals...
Greece
Epidemiologist Tsiodras Calls for More Facemask Use, Says Virus Spread "Impossible to Control"
As the number of new confirmed coronavirus infections rose well above 1,000 for the first time since the pandemic began in Greece on Tuesday, infectious diseases expert Sotiris Tsiodras called on his fellow citizens to avoid mass gatherings and...