The death toll in Greece from the coronavirus outbreak finally exceed the 100-mark on Monday, roughly a month after extensive restrictions were imposed on non-essential movement and public assembly in…
A much-anticipated report by the IMF on Monday points to a nightmarish forecast of deep recession for Greece in 2020, with the economy expected to shrink by 10 percent of…
The Greek government’s handling of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is apparently judged as satisfactory by a wide majority of Greek citizens, according to results of an opinion poll released on…
The devastating effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic on the global economy is, expectedly, having a negative effect on shipping, with at least 10 “ro ro” vessels (roll-on, roll-off) already…
Confirmed Covid-19 infections in Greece reached 2,145 as of Monday, with the number of related fatalities just one shy of 100, at 99 – up by one from the previous…
A region in central Greece outside the city of Larissa, including an entire Roma (gypsy) settlement, has been placed on quarantine after a 32-year-old resident was found positive to the…
Greece reported a total of 2,011 cases of confirmed coronavirus infections as of Friday, with nearly two dozen new infections detected at a Roma (gypsy) camp in the central province…
Schools in Greece will remain closed until at least May 10, according to education ministry sources on Friday. The measure is part of strict restrictions in place in the east…
The president of the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Vassilis Korkidis, said Thursday’s compromise decision by the Eurozone’s finance ministers, at the closely watched Eurogroup venue, was “satisfactory” in…
Eurozone finance ministers pointed to a “successful” conclusion’s to Thursday’s Eurogroup meeting, with “success” in this instance being a reported credit line of 500 billion euros towards member-states for dealing…
Confirmed coronavirus infections in Greece neared the 2,000-mark on Thursday (1,955), rising by more than 60 in a 24-hour period, an optimist development considering the sharp curve upwards witnessed in…
The influential Church of Greece on Thursday reiterated that its cathedrals and chapels around predominately Christian Orthodox Greece will hold services during the forthcoming Easter Week, but only with the…
The issue of extending a legal protection framework in Greece for owners of primary residences has reportedly “snagged” on opposition by the country’s European creditors, even amid the unprecedented situation…
Another 52 confirmed instances of coronavirus infections were reported over the past 24 hours in Greece, with the death toll still under 100, specifically at 83, two higher than on…
The Greek government on Wednesday announced even stricter restrictions on the non-essential movement outdoors, in a bid to prevent any surge in coronavirus infections ahead of the forthcoming Easter Holy…
Lamda Development reported record-breaking profits in 2019 as its shopping malls all posted a seventh straight year of higher EBITDA, with net profits reaching 49.9 million euros, up from 42.3…
The European Central Bank on Tuesday proceeded with a landmark decision for post-bailout and now coronavirus-battered Greece, announcing that Greek state bonds will now be accepted as collateral for access…
The Greek government released two graphs this week showing the course of the coronavirus pandemic in the east Mediterranean country, and specifically in comparison to the Netherlands, Belgium and Portugal,…
The latest entrant into Greece’s previously “closed” rail transport sector will reportedly be Romania’s Grup Feroviar Roman (GFR), which recently received an operation license by the country’s railway regulatory authority.…
The Greek government, as expected, extended temporary coronavirus-related restrictions against the presence of people at places of worship around the country until April 20, which would be Bright Monday, the…
The death toll in Greece from the coronavirus pandemic officially reached 79 on Monday, with confirmed infections at 1,755, the state’s coordinator for the outbreak announced the same day.
Infectious…
The closely watched coronavirus “curve” edged up slightly on Sunday in Greece, with 62 new confirmed Covid-19 infections reported overnight, along with five related deaths.
The death toll in the…
Greece’s finance minister put the economic damage entailed in the ongoing pandemic as causing a recession of 4 percent of GDP for the ongoing year, which was originally forecast to…
The latest monthly poll by the Pulse firm, amid the global coronavirus pandemic and with Greece in a virtual “lockdown”, shows strong support for the months-old conservative government and overwhelming…
A new platform, Greece From Home – https://www.greecefromhome.com/ – debuted on Thursday, with the Greek state looking past the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and its devastating effects on the global economy,…
Another 99 coronavirus infections were recorded in Greece over the last 24 hours, with the death reaching 53, still substantially less than other European countries.
According to the state’s coordinator…
The Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece on Wednesday, after a marathon same-day session, announced that services for Easter Week will be conducted in closed cathedrals and…
Confirmed Coronavirus infections have reached 1,415 in Greece, while the number of related deaths is not at 50.
Of the fatalities, 38 are men and 12 women, with the average…
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The Greek government is reportedly considering even stricter measures against non-essential movement in public spaces, after reports and footage purportedly showing scores of people walking and…
The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Greece reached 1,212 on Monday, with another five related fatalities over the past 24 hours bring the death to 43.
According to Prof.…