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Greece's National Health Organization (EOPY) announced today that the number of new people infected by Covid-19 is 187, 27 of which were detected after checks at the country's gateways. The total number of cases as of today has reached 11,386,...

More than 120 families of Chinese "Golden Visa" investors and another 100 prospective buyers are not allowed to enter Greece due to the coronavirus preventive measures. The "Golden Visa" program allows a foreign, non-EU individual or family to become residents...

Greek National Team defense player Kostas Tsimikas has tested positive for Covid-19 just hours before the squad was about to leave Slovenian capital Ljubljana for Kosovo for the second match of the UEFA Nations League on Sunday. Tsimikas, who recently...

Firefighters on Kefalonia have been battling wildfires all night for the second day, while Argostoli mayor advises residents of certain areas to evacuate as strong winds make the direction of the blaze unpredictable. On the island there are currently 102...

A total of 202 new coronavirus cases were announced by Greek officials on Friday, along with one new death in a victim who succumbed with the virus. Out of Friday's 202 cases, 86 were located in Attica, and only nine...

A young sergeant in Greece's Special Forces was fatally injured during a nighttime free-fall exercise out of a helicopter late Thursday night. Strong winds are thought to have violently pulled the paratrooper outside of the exercise's designated airdrop zone, causing...

"Of the many statements President Erdogan has issued, I hold one, with six clear words: Provocations stop, then discussions can commence," said Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday. The Greek prime minister issued the statement during his meeting today...

The Greek National team on Thursday dropped two points against Slovenia after a disappointing game that ended goalless in the first round of the UEFA Nations League. The game held in Ljubljana was an eye-sore with few chance for either...

Greek tennis champion Maria Sakkari came back from a set down against unseeded Bernarda Pera, a Croatian-born American, to win 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 and advance to the third round of the US Open tennis championship on Thursday. The No. 15...

On Thursday, the Greek national public health authority, EODY, announced that there were 241 new cases of Covid-19 diagnosed across the country, and five new deaths, in the last 24 hours. Just 31 of these new cases were found during...