The main scenario adopted by the Greek Education Ministry for the start of the new school term on January 10 sees rapid tests for teachers and students and a lower threshold in the rate of Covid infections required to move classes online, Kathimerini understands.
New Democracy lawmaker Filippos Fortomas who was being treated for Covid-19 in an Air Force hospital in Athens was extubated on Thursday as his health has improved.
The Teachers’ Federation of Greece, which represents public elementary school teachers, is again trying to undermine reforms aimed at making individual schools, and teachers, more accountable.
Deputy Transport Minister Michalis Papadopoulos on Wednesday recommended that a second national center for people with mobility problems to sit driving tests be created in Larissa, at a location that already has much of the necessary infrastructure.
A 59-year-old patient who was being treated for Covid-19 at Thessaloniki’s Papanikolaou Hospital died by suicide early Thursday morning.
A total of 305 new investment plans, part of the government’s development law, have been approved and another step has been taken in order to achieve record investments in 2022, Minister of Development and Investment Adonis Georgiadis said on Thursday.
The European Union’s border and coast guard agency Frontex is the “disgrace of our century” that has to “wear black bands on their sleeves,” Turkey’s Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said Wednesday, according to pro-government daily Daily Sabah.
Celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Greek War of Independence, the Maritime Museum is hosting an exhibition inspired by the country’s first flag.
The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) issued new guidelines for people who are infected or are exposed through a third person to Covid-19, as part of the updated restrictions issued by the government on Wednesday.
The current vaccination certificates issued by the government after two doses of a vaccine against Covid-19 could expire after seven months, if the holder does not follow up with a third dose, Health Minister Thanos Plevris announced on Thursday.