In yet another twist to the debate over how best to protect children against the coronavirus, researchers reported Wednesday that COVID vaccines conferred diminished protection against hospitalization among children 12 and older during the latest omicron surge.
Worries over Russia’s intentions in Ukraine and its relationship with the West saw the benchmark of the Greek bourse give up 0.59% for the second session in a row on Thursday, though this time the banks index did not go down.
The platform for filing 2021 income tax declarations opened on Thursday.
Gale-force winds resulted in the cancellation of all ferry services to the Ionian islands of Zakynthos, Kefalonia and Ithaca on Thursday.
Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis allayed concerns of workers at Elefsina Shipyards on Thursday over the delay in pushing through a reorganization plan by an interested investor, by saying this does not point to their shutdown.
The Turkish prosecutor in the case against 26 Saudi nationals charged in the slaying of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi made a surprise request Thursday that their trial in absentia be suspended and the case transferred to Saudi Arabia.
The women’s water polo team of Ethnikos Piraeus won on Wednesday its second LEN Trophy, Europe’s second-tier club competition, adding a home win over Dunaujvaros to its victory in Hungary last week.
A potential gas pipeline project between Turkey and Israel is not possible in the short-term and building an alternative system to cut dependende on Russia will not happen quickly, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday.
Greek health authorities announced 21,099 new cases of Covid-19 and 51 virus-related deaths on Thursday. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also stated that there are currently 355 intubated patients being treated in Intensive Care Units.