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Cries for Help | Athens | To February 9
The Hellenic American Union and the Prisma Center for Development Studies present “Cries for Help,” an exhibition of audiovisual documentary evidence of life on the margins of society and the works of art it has inspired.
ATHEX: Credit stocks push bourse index higher
Credit sector stocks played the leading role in Thursday’s bourse session which had a happy ending in that it saw the benchmark close at a new seven-year high – and trading volume post a notable increase.
Larnaca port and marina overhaul
The 1.2-billion-euro project for the joint redevelopment of Larnaca port and the marina area is on track for implementation, Cyprus’ Minister of Transport Communications and Works Yiannis Karousos said on Wednesday.
NATO starts work to upgrade Albanian communist-era air base
NATO started work Thursday to upgrade Albania’s communist-era Kucova Air Base, which will allow it to be used for alliance operations. The €45.8 million upgrade will include renovating the runway, taxiways, and storage facilities and is designed to increase NATO interoperability.
More victims of bogus doctor give evidence
The trial of “Dr Kontos,” who stands accused of 12 counts of murder and 14 attempted murders of cancer patients, heard on Thursday from two women with multiple sclerosis who sought “treatment” from the bogus doctor after meeting him at an Orthodox monastery.
Rape accused pleads innocence
A 27-year-old man at the centre of a widely reported rape allegation publicly appealed on Thursday that he be deemed innocent until proven guilty while insisting that he did not rape his accuser.
Infant dies from coronavirus in Thessaloniki
A 52-day-old infant was confirmed to have died at the Ippokrateio Hospital of Thessaloniki on Wednesday due to coronavirus-related complications by Deputy Health Minister Mina Gaga on Thursday.
Minister projects Greek growth of over 5% in 2022
Development and Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis forecast on Wednesday that growth in Greece will exceed 5% this year.
Coronavirus: 18,869 new cases, 81 deaths, and 688 intubations
The daily briefing by Greek health authorities reported 18,869 new coronavirus cases and 81 deaths on Thursday. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also stated that there are currently 688 intubated patients in Intensive Care Units across Greece.