Politics
More restrictions on way as Athens revels in ECB decision
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was due on Thursday afternoon to give his third public address in two weeks in connection to the coronavirus.
Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
Ankara decided on Wednesday to close its borders with Greece and Bulgaria in an attempt to slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus.
Mitsotakis puts Greece on war footing as plans progress to boost hospital capacity
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made his second televised address on the coronavirus on Tuesday night, taking an even more serious tone and warning that Greece has a long battle ahead of it to minimise the impact from the disease.
Additional public health, economic actions to counter coronavirus impact
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is preparing to make another televised address regarding the coronavirus as his government lines up more measures aimed at propping up the economy and struggling businesses.
Athens on lookout as Ankara ramps up rhetoric and activity
Greece feels that over the last few days there has been a notable increase in Turkey aggressiveness, both in words and actions, putting Athens on alert.
Govt ratchets up coronavirus measures, while planning further support for economy
Greece is introducing tighter measures to discourage social gatherings, in an effort to put a stop to the widespread breaches and circumventions of the first wave of emergency measures introduced last week.
Greece puts crisis management strategy in place as it braces for virus
The government has decided to activate a crisis management centre to oversee the effort to combat the coronavirus as a new opinion poll indicates that the relatively early action it has taken to aid social distancing has strong approval among voters.
PM makes slowing spread of coronavirus his main goal
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made his first televised address regarding the coronavirus on Wednesday evening, just hours before the first death from the illness in Greece was confirmed.
Govt steps up policy response, hoping to impede Coronavirus
The government is stepping up the range of precautionary measures being taken to impede the spreading of the coronavirus in Greece, where 89 people have been diagnosed with the illness, but nobody has yet died.
PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
Greece is concerned about Ankara's tactic to distinguish Greece from the rest of the European Union on the refugee issue.