More than 900,000 people have received booster shot
Vaccination appointment bookings are on the rise, said Health Minister Thanos Plevris on Saturday.
Venetian castle in Zakynthos to be restored
The Culture Ministry has pledged to start work on repairing the Venetian castle of Zakynthos from extensive structural damage sustained during flooding in the winter of 2016 and a 6.8-magnitude earthquake in October 2018.
Comings and goings in Alexandroupoli
Since the start of the week, Alexandroupoli has seen unprecedented traffic in the form of US military helicopters – reaching more than 150 – headed to hotspots near Ukraine and Belarus.
The ways of democracy and robust economies
Gerard Roland, the E. Morris Cox Professor of Economics and Political Science at Berkeley, was an observer of the situation in Greece during the economic crisis and has been critical of the stabilization programs.
Number of intubated Covid patients rises to 594
Health authorities announced 5,991 new coronavirus infections for the 24-hour period ending 3 p.m. Saturday, a drop from Friday’s 7,805.
Average daily cases trend lower
The average new daily cases of the coronavirus declined slightly in the week ending Thursday for the first time in nearly two months, according to data compiled by the National Public Health Organization.
Dendias meets with counterparts FROM Egypt, Jordan, Iraq in Bahrain
Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias met with his counterparts of Egypt, of Jordan and of Iraq, and also with Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, on the first of his three-day visit to Bahrain on Saturday.
Cartoon by Ilias Makris (20/11/2021)
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Fuel prices will likely take some cars off the road
Finance Ministry officials expect thousands of car owners to stop driving next year, given the considerable increase in the price of fuel.
Ecumenical Patriarch arrives in Athens
Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios arrived in Athens on Saturday afternoon for a five-day visit to Greece (Nov. 20-25).