Little change in Covid figures
Health authorities announced 21,102 new coronavirus infections, 60 deaths and 351 intubations on Friday.
Mitsotakis warns of ‘period of prolonged uncertainty and instability’
The world likely faces a “period of prolonged uncertainty and instability,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told President Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Friday.
Lawyer assigned to woman accused of killing daughter
An investigating magistrate has assigned a new lawyer to represent a woman accused of intentionally killing her daughter while in hospital in January this year.
Acropolis flyover cancelled due to dusty weather
A planned flight of fighter aircraft over the Acropolis Hill on Friday afternoon as part of the multinational air force exercise Iniochos 2022 was cancelled, due to the windy weather which brought Saharan dust over Attica.
Clytemnestra | Athens | April 5 & 12
After a sold-out run last year, composer Giorgos Koumentakis’ minimalist “Clytemnestra” is returning for two nights at the German Evangelical Church.
Father of dead 9-year-old coming to Athens to receive case file
The father of a nine-year-old girl whose mother is accused of having killed her while in hospital in January this year was travelling from Patra to Athens with his lawyer on Friday to get a copy of the case file ahead of his testimony before an investigative magistrate in the coming days.
US Senate commemorates Greek Independence
The US Senate passed a resolution celebrating Greek Independence Day and democracy in Greece and the US for the 37th consecutive year.
Eurostat: Greek inflation seen at 8% in March
Inflation in Greece jumped to 8% in March, year-on-year, according to preliminary data released on Friday by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Validity of vaccination, recovery certificates to change
The validity of vaccination certificates issued by the government after two doses of a vaccine against Covid-19 and certificates proving recovery from the disease could be extended to match EU directives, Health Minister Thanos Plevris said Friday.
Man accused of raping niece remanded in custody
An investigating magistrate has ordered the pre-trial detention of a 53-year-old man from Kalamata, southern Greece, accused of raping his underage niece.