Govt gears up for arrival of Covid-19 vaccine amid virus flare-up in some areas

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Covid, New Democracy, SYRIZA
Photo by Giannis Papanikos/Fosphotos
Photo by Giannis Papanikos/Fosphotos

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Friday that Greece’s Covid-19 vaccination programme will begin on December 27, when the staff at five public hospitals will receive the jab.

After doctors and nurses, the authorities aim to inoculate care home residents, before moving on to all citizens above the age of 65. This accounts for almost 2.5 million people in Greece. Mitsotakis added that he, and other politicians, would be among ...

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