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  1. Despite satisfaction with Covid-19 numbers, govt not eyeing let-up in restrictions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    this year. The government is insisting that it has no intention of lifting any of the current... be linear and would have to be adjusted according to the data regarding how the virus has spread... limited the impact of Covid-19 is in Greece compared to other countries in Western Europe. This has

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  2. ND focussed on keeping coronavirus numbers down in build-up to Greek Easter
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    Hardalias has asked prosecutors to launch proceedings. The incident on Corfu was particularly... homes. Hardalias has already indicated that traffic police will be on alert for increased traffic..., Migration Policy Minister Notis Mitarakis said the government has launched a “Stay in Camps” campaign

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  3. Primary residences back in focus as Athens waits for recovery fund decision
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    dividing lines is between whether the financing will be made available in the form of grants as has.... Given it already has a large stockpile of public debt, Greece favours a method that would avoid... scheme before the economic impact from the coronavirus has blown over would give rise to negative

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  4. Athens ups diplomatic effort as Turkey plans hydrocarbon research in Greek continental shelf
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    transgressions by Turkey. Greece has launched a new round of diplomatic contacts with the aim... outlining areas of the Greek continental shelf where the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) has applied for exploration permits. According to diplomatic sources in Athens, the Foreign Ministry has

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  5. Amid crowding concerns, officials reject idea of return to full lockdown
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    , the president of the Panhellenic Medical Association has stressed the need for public adherence... that the first wave of the pandemic has passed, “it is true that there has been a relaxation, we have... to self-isolate. Communication funds The government has come under fire again for its use

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  6. Economic sentiment at 87.6 in June, consumer confidence & construction show recovery
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (EEI) for Greece came to 97.6 points compared to 94.6 points in May. Compared to last year, the EEI has worsened by 12.1 points. Additionally, compared to May 2019, the ESI has decreased by 15.1 points. The EU average ESI stood at 75.7 points for the month. The index has now fallen to the lowest level

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  7. Experts recommend extensive reforms to overhaul economy amid mixed reception
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    Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said that the report by the Committee on the Reconstruction... for the utilisation of the country’s share of the EU Recovery Fund. The committee has adopted a sweeping remit... with his government’s existing agenda. Much of the press attention has focussed closely on the report’s

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  8. Fire at archaeological site puts govt's crisis handling under scrutiny
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    A fire at the archaeological site of Mycenae has become the subject of a heated political debate.... SYRIZA sent a representation to Mycenae, who noted that this is the second time an ND government has... hinged on water drops, while the water tanks around the site had not been used. The ministry has

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  9. Covid-19 puts pressure on health system, forces govt into more restrictions
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    , the government has introduced new restrictions for the greater Athens area and officials are not ruling... by the beginning of September, and has now shot up to 67. It is worth noting that Attica has a total of 72 ICU... countries, including Israel, which has gone into lockdown again. According to Petsas, the Greek

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  10. ND clarifies plans for emergency health system capacity as public mood over Covid-19 sours
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    , with the occupancy rate presently at 37.5 percent across the system. Athens currently has 75 Covid ICU beds... the spread of the virus. The first week of school opening has also created a headache for the government, which has faced criticism for an error in procurement which saw oversize masks distributed to students

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