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Greek authorities have updated rules for tourists infected with Covid-19, including mandatory isolation. Last week, Greek government officials decided to remove quarantine rooms at hotels, meaning travellers who become infected with coronavirus will not have to follow self-isolation rules, reports SchengenVisaInfo.com.

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Greece scraps all Covid-19 entry requirements for British tourists this summer

coronavirus travel restrictions will be dropped across Greece in May.The Greek government is preparing the country for the summer season and ministers approved of the scrapping of entry rules.This includes the need to get tested, present a vaccination or recovery certificate.

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Greece to impose monthly fine on unvaccinated residents over 60

ATHENS, Greece - Greek lawmakers on Wednesday approved legislation making vaccination for COVID-19 mandatory for all residents aged over 60, to deal with an infection surge and the emergence of the omicron variant.The draft law backed by the center-right government and a center-left opposition party — but rejected by all other opposition parties — targets the country's age group that is most vulnerable to death or intubation from the coronavirus.Some 17% of Greeks aged over 60 have not yet been vaccinated. They have until Jan.

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Greece rushes to vaccinate islanders against covid-19 to save summer tourist season

Most young Europeans still face a long wait for Covid-19 vaccination, but Argyris Souanis, 32 years old, is about to get his shot because he is lucky enough to live on the Greek island of Santorini.Mr. Souanis will get one of the single-dose vaccines made by Johnson & Johnson that Greece’s government has decided to direct mostly to Greek islands, in a quest to fully inoculate islanders and save the cornerstone of the Greek economy: the summer tourist season.Mr.

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Rita Wilson Reveals Why She And Tom Hanks Still Haven’t Been Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Rita Wilson is explaining why she and husband Tom Hanks have yet to receive their COVID-19 vaccinations.

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Greece relaxes lockdown to cut indoor Covid-19 infections

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Greece extends COVID-19 curbs to contain rising cases

Greece will further extend COVID-19 restrictions in Athens and other areas to rein in fast-spreading infections and ease pressure on its stretched health system, Civil Protection Minister Nikos Hardalias said on Friday.A lockdown in the metropolitan area of Athens - where half of the country's 11 million population lives - will be extended to March 22, rather than end on March 16 as previously planned."The finish line is visible," Hardalias told a regular briefing.

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Greece: Tougher lockdown rules target exercise cheats

ATHENS – Authorities in Greece said Wednesday that police will target people making false exercise claims to bypass stay-at-home orders as part of tougher new restrictions.

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Hinshaw, Shandro to provide provincial COVID-19 update Tuesday afternoon

COVID-19 in the province and “the ongoing work to protect public health.”The chief medical officer of health and minister will be making their comments at 4 p.m. and you can watch them in this story.

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Greece extends lockdown to more areas till 1 March to stem spread of Covid-19

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UEFA Youth League cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic impacting Manchester United and Man City

direct to your inboxThe UEFA Youth League has been cancelled for the 2020/21 season due to the growing difficulties in staging the competition, UEFA have announced.Manchester United and Manchester City's Under-19 sides were set to compete in the round of 64 early next month, with United taking on Real Madrid at home while the Blues were scheduled to travel to Greece to face Olympiacos.

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These 3 COVID-19 vaccine side effects are common, CDC expert says

vaccine."People do have mild reactions to the vaccines. Especially after the second dose, so people should be prepared to have pain, potentially fatigue, and a low-grade fever, Amanda Cohn, MD, CAPT, USPHS, a member of the CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, said late last week. But, she noted, these side effects are "expected and should resolve after one or two days." "It’s not COVID," she continued.

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In-person classes, Greek life tied to college COVID outbreaks

Two Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) studies published today in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report track COVID-19 spread on US college campuses, one showing that 101 counties with large universities offering in-person instruction saw a 56% jump in coronavirus cases after classes began, the other finding that 91% of gatherings at an Arkansas university were tied to fraternity and sorority activities.

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Greece reimposes COVID-19 curbs after Christmas easing

Greece will tighten coronavirus curbs for a week from Sunday, closing hair salons, bookstores and some other shops that had been allowed to reopen in the run-up to Christmas, the government said on Saturday.Most shops remained closed during December in Greece but the seasonal easing of restrictions provided a little relief for some hard-hit retail businesses.The new, tighter rules will come into force on Jan. 3, government spokesman Stelios Petsas said in a televised statement.

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Dr. Marc Siegel: COVID vaccine is a holiday gift for all. Keep taking precautions but know help is on the way

It is now Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday of miracles, where lamp oil for one day lasted for eight as the Maccabees reclaimed the holy Temple in Jerusalem from the Syrian-Greek invaders more than 2,000 years ago.The emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine Friday night by the Food and Drug Administration has the same miraculous feeling of a light at the end of the long and dark COVID-19 tunnel. But with Christmas coming up in a few weeks, the holiday spirit that we all need is still lacking.

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New research suggests Alberta COVID-19 R value currently too high to lift restrictions

new measures announced on Nov. 24.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Kenney said the province’s R value must be below one by Dec.

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AP PHOTOS: Greece puts faith in online schooling

ATHENS – There’s just 10 minutes left to come up with a story using items scattered on the prep table: Leaves and ferns from the schoolyard, scissor-cut scraps of colored paper, a glue stick, and two hand puppets — a long-tailed squirrel and a blue hedgehog. When class begins, two teachers put on raspy play-voices and let the puppets, Jo the hedgehog and Joo the squirrel, greet their preschool students — except the desks in front of them are all empty.

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Greece: 2 private clinics appropriated to treat COVID-19

THESSALONIKI – Greek authorities are taking over two private health clinics and their staff in northern city of Thessaloniki as the region’s public hospitals struggle to cope with a surge in coronavirus cases, the country's Health Ministry said Friday.The ministry said it had requested beds in private hospitals be made available to the public health system for the treatment of COVID-19 patients, but that “despite the effort, the finding of a mutually acceptable solution was not possible.”The ministry said that as of Friday it was forcibly appropriating the two clinics and their staff in Greece's second-biggest city, which is at the the heart of the recent resurgence of the virus in Greece.One of the clinics has 110 beds and the other 140.

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Greece's archbishop hospitalized with coronavirus symptoms

ATHENS – The head of the Orthodox Church of Greece, Archbishop Ieronymos, has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with COVID-19, a leading Athens hospital said Thursday. The 82-year-old archbishop was hospitalized in an augmented care unit of Athens' Evangelismos Hospital, the same hospital where the Archbishop of Albania, Anastasios, is being treated for COVID-19 since being airlifted to Greece last week.

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Global COVID total passes 48 million; Greece locks down

As the global total topped 48 million, Greece became the latest country in Europe to announce a lockdown and cases surged to new single-day highs in a number of other countries in the region.

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Germany and Sweden added to Scotland’s quarantine list while Greece causes ‘concern’ after rise in Covid cases

Scottish Government has announced. The new travel requirements will come into force from 4am on Saturday November 7.

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Doctor invites ‘mask and COVID-19 deniers’ to hospital without PPE

ATHENS, Greece - Quarantine, social distancing and face masks have come to be a part of the new global reality shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, there are still those who deny the severity of the coronavirus and refuse to wear masks.A doctor at the Ippokatio hospital in Athens, Greece — where there are more than 18,800 confirmed cases — is hoping to meet COVID-19- and mask-deniers head-on.Dr.

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Greece’s cruise ship comeback cut short by COVID-19 outbreak

Greece — and so have the on-ship COVID-19 outbreaks.More than 1,500 people have been isolated onboard a Maltese-flagged cruise ship in Greece after 12 crew members tested positive for the coronavirus.The Mein Schiff 6, which is run by TUI Cruises, was moored off Milos in the Aegean Sea after the positive test results Monday, according to Greek authorities.The cruise was the first of its kind to visit Greek waters since March, when the country went into lockdown. The global cruise industry also shut down around that time after a flurry of high-profile outbreaks on ships.The comeback voyage lasted less than a day before the COVID-19 cases were detected.

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Greece: Police move more homeless migrants to new tent camp

KARA TEPE – Police on the Greek island of Lesbos on Friday resumed relocating migrants rendered homeless when fires ravaged the country's largest refugee camp amid a local COVID-19 outbreak.Of the 5,000 people moved to a new army-built camp on the island, 135 so far have tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said.More than 12,000 migrants and refugees fled the fires that the Greek government maintains some Afghan migrants deliberately set last week to protest a virus lockdown at the Moria camp. Thousands have slept outdoors on a nearby roadside in the nights since the blazes.Police began moving more people into the new camp early Friday.

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In Greece, a migrant's dream of walking is set back by fire

MORIA – Ayoub Husseini’s struggle to survive and dream of walking again one day have taken a sudden and cruel turn for the worse.An Afghan asylum-seeker, he is paralyzed from the waist down but made it to the Greek island of Lesbos in February with the help of his younger brother Iesa. He carries the hope of finding the treatment he needs in Europe.

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Thousands of asylum seekers left homeless after fire at refugee camp in Greece

Greek island of Lesbos, after successive fires destroyed a notoriously overcrowded migrant and refugee camp during a coronavirus lockdown.Officials have said the Tuesday and Wednesday night blazes were deliberately set by some camp residents angered at quarantine and isolation orders imposed after 35 people in the Moria camp tested positive for COVID-19. Thousands flee fires at migrant camp in Greece amid coronavirus lockdown With the camp gutted, Saturday morning found men, women and children sleeping under improvised shelters made of reed stalks, blankets and salvaged tents.Thousands gathered for a protest demanding to be allowed to leave the island, gathering on a road blocked by police buses.

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Little left of Greece's Moria refugee camp after 2nd fire

ATHENS – A second fire in Greece’s notoriously overcrowded Moria refugee camp destroyed nearly everything that had been spared in the original blaze, Greece’s migration ministry said Thursday, leaving thousands more people in need of emergency housing.Early morning saw former residents of the country’s largest camp, which had been under coronavirus lockdown, return to the area to pick through the charred remains of their belongings, salvaging what they could.

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Liverpool new boy Kostas Tsimikas tests positive for Covid-19 on Greece duty

Liverpool new boy Kostas Tsimikas has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus while on international duty with Greece.The left-back fell ill after flying to Slovenia for his country’s opening Nations League and was immediately quarantined.He then didn’t train with the rest of the team for three days and reports coming out of Greece claim that he has Covid-19.A statement from the Hellenic Football Federation confirmed that a member of the Greek national football team had tested positive but didn’t name the player.According to Greek outlet SPORT 24, that player is Tsimikas, who took a test carried out by UEFA, before the rest of the squad did the same.The results of the other tests will reportedly be released on Saturday before Greece

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Tesco angers staff with 'unfair' Covid-19 quarantine rules that could cost wages

coronavirus rules that mean they have to take holiday or lose wages if they have to quarantine from a holiday.

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Greece quarantine calls grow after four holiday-linked coronavirus outbreaks in England

Four coronavirus outbreaks in England linked to recent travel back from Greece have added to calls for arrivals from the country to be required to quarantine again.

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Tui passenger on Glasgow flight from Greece tests positive for coronavirus

Glasgow has tested positive for Covid-19. The airline confirmed the coronavirus case onboard its Zante to Glasgow flight on August 23.

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Greece could soon be back under full UK quarantine rules after Covid-19 'clusters'

England is facing pressure to reconsider quarantine rules for Greece after Scotland and Wales introduced new measures over concerns about rising coronavirus cases.The Department for Transport (DfT) said no change to its rules for England had been made, but Wales’ health minister Vaughan Gething said he would be pressing the UK government for an urgent meeting to consider the potential risk in Greece.The Scottish government announced on Tuesday evening that travellers from Greece would have to self-isolate for 14 days from Thursday, while Wales also began asking arrivals from the island of Zante quarantine.The move comes as holidaymakers scramble to return from Portugal amid growing concerns that restrictions could be reimposed

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Love Island's Adam Collard tests positive for coronavirus after holiday in Greece

Love Island star Adam Collard has said he has tested positive for coronavirus after the reality star went on holiday to Greece.

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New challenge for covid vaccine makers in Europe: Labels in 24 languages

BRUSSELS : It is hard enough developing a vaccine in record time to halt a global pandemic.

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Athens protects vulnerable communities during COVID-19

Athens is one of the oldest recorded cities in the world – with the great Parthenon overlooking the city as a reminder of perseverance and endurance.

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Alleged ‘covidiots’ force all passengers on Greece-U.K. flight into quarantine

tested positive for COVID-19.At least seven passengers from three different parties were infectious or potentially infectious on the plane, which flew from Zante on the Greek island of Zakynthos to Cardiff in Wales last week, and now 193 passengers and crew are being asked to self-isolate for two weeks.“Cardiff and Vale Test Trace Protect and Public Health Wales have identified at least seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 from three different parties who were infectious on TUI Flight 6215 from Zante to Cardiff on 25 August,” Giri Shankar, incident director for the novel coronavirus outbreak response at Public Health Wales, said in a statement.“As a result, we are advising that all passengers on this flight are considered close contacts and

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Greece could be added to Scots quarantine list after highest number of coronavirus cases recorded

coronavirus cases since the pandemic emerged earlier this year. Health officials in the country recorded 293 positive cases of Covid-19 yesterday amid a recent surge in infections.

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Greece and Switzerland risk being added to quarantine list as coronavirus rates rise

Greece, Switzerland and the Czech Republic risk being subject to quarantine measures by all four nations of the UK, according to latest figures.

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Two Premier League players and one England star 'test positive for coronavirus after Greece holiday'

the Harry Maguire fiasco as one of the members of his squad has tested positive for Covid-19 last week, according to the Sun.

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Rita Wilson Questions Why COVID-19 Face Masks Are A Debate: ‘It Doesn’t Make Sense’

Rita Wilson has some candid thoughts on the COVID-19 face mask debate.

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Greece ready to impose new coronavirus lockdown with Brit tourists due back next week

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Greece on verge of lockdown after surge in coronavirus cases as Brits set to arrive

Greece is on the brink of being put into lockdown again after a surge in coronavirus cases.

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Greece’s strict lockdown kept coronavirus deaths under 200. Now it wants to reopen

Greece is, too.Heavily reliant on tourism, the country is officially reopening to foreigners on Monday after closing its borders to most during the coronavirus pandemic. Its hopes are pinned on popular tourist destinations such as Mykonos and the islands of Rhodes, Corfu, Crete and Santorini, where regular ferry service already resumed and direct international flights are set to restart on July 1.

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Greece to allow Brits to visit on holiday with strict quarantine rules

Greece has changed its mind and will allow Brits to visit on holiday next month but holidaymakers will have to follow strict quarantine rules.

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British tourists could holiday in Greece without restrictions from June 1

British tourists might be able to enjoy a holiday with no restrictions from June 1 in Greece, the local government has announced.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Hospital staff celebrate COVID-19 patient leaving ICU in Greece

A 63-year-old tourist who spent 22 days in intensive care in a hospital in Crete, Greece, was met with applause as she left the intensive care unit (ICU) on Tuesday. The woman was the hospital’s first seriously ill COVID-19 patient.

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BREAKING Coronavirus: Greece to suspend all flights to UK this week in fresh travel blow

Holidaying Brits face a fresh travel blow as Greece will be suspending all flights to the UK from today.

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