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Professional liars in pandemic times
Agorais that they can refer to something that has the potential to be true, but does not have... to various conspiracy theories to find out what lies in the background. The coronavirus pandemic has also... will not get vaccinated because he has previously recovered from corona. He also implied
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Govt ploughs on with reform bills as politicians' wealth declarations draw attention
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament has been voting on some of the government’s reform bills but the political and media attention has mostly been focussed on MPs’ annual derivation of wealth declarations. The relevant... of its services. The parlous state of the country’s cadastre has been a constant source of friction
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Economic sentiment rises to 113 points in August, but consumer and retail confidence slide
EconomyMacroeconomyto last year, the EEI has risen by 5.4 points. Meanwhile, compared to August 2020, the ESI has increased... of the pandemic when it dropped to 87.6, but it has been improving since. The EU average ESI stood... in August. Compared to the same month last year, consumer confidence has dropped by 0.1 points
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Stalled vaccination campaign emerges as biggest headache amid fourth wave warnings
PoliticsGreek Politicsroll-out, to discuss potential strategies to boost uptake. The government has indicated..., as it starts to authorise vaccination by private doctors. The union of hospital doctors EINAP has... vaccination rate has emerged as the toughest challenge for authorities at this stage of the pandemic
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Ousting of govt MP brings to fore leadership unease, angst over far right
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis has ousted the deputy from New Democracy’s parliamentary group, reducing...,” concluded Dendias, who has in the past earned plaudits for confronting Golden Dawn MPs head... parliamentarian in the past. This has also fuelled speculation that the PM felt he had to take
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Why is it taking so long for the pandemic to end in North Macedonia?
Agoraever. Weaknesses in health system The pandemic has exposed the weaknesses in the Macedonian healthcare system, which has been short of staff, equipment and infrastructure for years. We have good staff... in terms of pricing and way of treatment has remained unregulated for the most part. They have existed
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Newsletter 312 - 15/10/2021
of natural disasters over which it has no control. In fact, government spokesman Yiannis Economou... that there has been insufficient time since August for this initiative to start paying off... of media independence and alleged government interference has been high on SYRIZA’s agenda, particularly
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Leaders joust over Covid policy as death toll rises but public interest wanes
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader argued that as a result of the government’s mishandling of the pandemic, Greece now has... population has been fully vaccinated. As of Friday, 58.8 pct of all Greeks had received both Covid jabs... the weekend indicated that the public continues to be sceptical about the way the government has
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Govt plays down Omicron threat despite wariness and high Covid death rate
PoliticsGreek Politicson Sunday. There were also 647 patients with the coronavirus in ICUs. Greece currently has one... of November. Based on a 7-day rolling average, Greece has 8.9 deaths per million every day, versus and EU... strategy in dealing with the pandemic has been a total a success. “The pandemic could have literally
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PM opts for risky move with vaccination penalty as Covid threat grows
PoliticsGreek Politicsat a moment when Greek hospitals are inundated with Covid patients and Greece has one of the highest death... which the financial penalty kicks in. It should also be noted that the government has consistently... of the adult population has received at least their first jab. During his address on Tuesday
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