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Govt holds firm on no lockdown as health system teeters
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a certain amount of surgeries to put off so doctors can deal with Covid patients. According to Economou, no essential surgeries have been put off in Athens. The government official added
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Opposition renews attack on government over hospital capacity
PoliticsGreek Politicsput forward by experts and hospital sources of long waiting lists for ICU beds and high death rates... as an attempt to trivialise the issue. Mitsotakis also dismissed accusations put forward by doctors
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Government under fire for indecision on Covid measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has put itself under more pressure, including criticism from friendly sources, because of prevaricating over what kind of measures to adopt in order to contain the pandemic. Government.... The newspaper argued that the authorities, including the experts advising the government, must put an end
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Govt opts to reopen schools on time, drawing opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicson Tuesday suggested it has opted for a “herd immunity” approach that would put Greek families in danger. Centre-left KINAL also put forward its own proposals, seven in total, for the safer reopening
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ND and SYRIZA exchange broadsides, KINAL catches some flak
PoliticsGreek Politicsfelt it had the opportunity to defend its record and, as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis put... claim. SYRIZA, though, feels that it succeeded in its goals, which were to put ND on the spot while
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Opposition cries foul on government's tax priorities
PoliticsGreek Politicson the same time as announcing tax breaks on big property ownership. Georgiadis Documents put... accusations over the Novartis affair have inadvertently put the minister on the spot over unexplained
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SYRIZA challenges govt over Covid deaths again as pandemic numbers rise
PoliticsGreek Politicsand 50 deaths on Wednesday), the opposition sense an opportunity to put the spotlight back... that was put in charge of coordinating Greece’s response to Covid when the virus first emerged last year
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Newsletter 332 - 18/03/2022
administration. Now that Covid numbers are on the rise again the opposition senses an opportunity to put... it vulnerable to market turbulence. The war in Ukraine is expected to put pressure on the budget, both
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Government accused of complacency on food supply and price hikes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsBudget Office put average inflation for 2022 at 7.4 pct in its base scenario, which included a 25 pct.... One estimate put the annual increase in the price of fertilisers at over 165 pct. Against
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PM set to prolong coal use, sparking complaints about energy policy U-turn
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA decision to prolong the use life of several coal-burning power stations has put Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the spot, as opposition parties accuse him of being personally responsible... developments, however, the US official’s comments appear to put paid to any such prospect. “We all
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