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The Netherlands to Enter Christmas Lockdown
The Netherlands will be under a strict Christmastime lockdown in order to curb the spread of the omicron coronavirus variant, making it the first European country to take the drastic measure in response to the mutation.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte...
Greece
Dutch Tourists Placed in Quarantine Returning From Greek Islands
As Greece witnesses an increase in the numbers of coronavirus cases, foreign governments are responding by tightening travel measures regarding the country. The Netherlands ordered its citizens today to avoid unnecessary travel to all of the Greek islands, designating...
Europe
Dutch Offer to Transport Children; Won’t Take Them In
The Dutch government is willing to help Greece to move unaccompanied refugee children from Greek islands to the mainland — however, it insists on refusing to take any of them into its own territory.
The Hague is under pressure both...
Greece
The Netherlands Offers Medical Assistance to Greece
The Dutch Foreign Ministry is going to assist Greece regarding the refugee and migrant issue, by providing the country with medical staple commodities, after the Greek government's request for aid last week.
In a short time period, the Dutch government...
Greece
Study Says Most Greeks will be Overweight by 2030
It seems that the economic crisis and the fear of bankruptcy has led a lot of Greeks to overeating. Then again it might be that the healthy Mediterranean diet has become too expensive for Greeks and they have resorted...