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Mitsotakis puts Greece on war footing as plans progress to boost hospital capacity
PoliticsGreek Politicsnew confirmed cases. There was also one more death, raising the total to five. All five were men... from some commentators for his approach, which was even described as Churchillian in one article
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Greek hotel industry reports COVID-19 related losses of half a billion to date
EconomyFeaturesin 58 percent of hotels which operate seasonally. At the time of the survey, one quarter of seasonal... and Economic Research (KEPE) found that for every one billion euros lost in international travel
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Govt mulls tighter controls on movement, seeks to boost health supplies and Covid-19 tests
PoliticsGreek Politicsas a “battle”, as the surge in global demand is driving up prices and exhausting stocks. In one instance..., equating to roughly around 1,500 tests per one million people. The number puts Greece behind Germany
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Amid Eurogroup stalemate, Athens focusses on extra liquidity available after ECB move
Economy. According to reports, one of the stumbling blocks was that some eurozone member states... with the economic recovery after the crisis. Greece was one of the nine countries that publicly
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Despite satisfaction with Covid-19 numbers, govt not eyeing let-up in restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government in the awkward position of advertising its apparent success in tackling the virus on the one hand... on tackling the impact of the pandemic “than to beat Alexis Tsipras one more time and end his
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Newsletter 247 -10/04/2020
the virus on the one hand and, on the other, having to repeatedly bat away any suggestions about... of distancing measures, while the police intervened to disperse one gathering, a move condemned for its
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Snap election scenarios circulate as ND's pandemic response fuels surge in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsof events a scenario for snap elections, less than one year into ND’s term in government. Such a scenario... as cynical and deluded. One doesn’t have to look far to see the controversy aroused by the prospect
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As plan to ease lockdown progresses, politics turns to non-coronavirus issues
PoliticsGreek Politicsentrance exams. At one stage, it had been suggested that school would not reopen for the remaining pupils... support and security. This is one of the areas that SYRIZA, which has already accused Mitsotakis
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Mitsotakis to set out lockdown relaxation plan as ND scales back economic support
PoliticsGreek Politics. It is expected that rules will be issued for the use of public transport, one of which is likely..., their politicians seem one step ahead of them. The intensity of Greek politics has increased a notch or two
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PM presents roadmap for relaxing lockdown, highlights political messages from handling of Covid-19
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be open for personal worship from May 11. One of the few criticisms levelled at New Democracy in March... to the state’s relationship with its citizens – one which allows Greece to break from the past. “So far
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