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Medics highlight weaknesses in frontline care as parties debate emergency measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsyet to test Greece’s health service to the full. The relatively limited number of Covid-19 cases in Greece has not dampened the calls for an improvement in the country’s capability to deal with cases.... On Wednesday, confirmed Covid-19 cases in Greece stood at 1,884, while deaths reached 83. Just over a third
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As easing of lockdown begins, government looks to salvage economy
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the government-imposed restrictions were due to re-open. However, in both cases, new rules apply: Face... measures may have to be re-imposed if there is a rise in the number of cases detected. Tsiodras... of Greece’s 2,626 confirmed cases were in Attica. The City of Athens, covering the city centre, had
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On lockdown: The moments that will remain
Agoracases, a lack of protective equipment for medical staff and an absence of tests were symptomatic... number of cases and deaths compared to three other European countries with a supposedly similar... matches in significant numbers. The low amount of cases among Greece’s northern neighbours was also
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Fire at archaeological site puts govt's crisis handling under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicscases, at an average of 188 per day, and 60 more deaths taking the total to 266. The number.... Daily reported cases rose above 200 for several days during the month, and 183 new cases were reported..., 28 cases were identified among staff and residents at a hostel for unaccompanied refugee minors
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Govt tries to fend off claims of disarray in Covid-19 reporting, coordination
PoliticsGreek Politicshas been providing incomplete data, and even that a dual system for recording Covid-19 cases has been... to record Covid-19 cases were not true and would weaken people’s trust in official data... Office to shift blame for the recent spike in deaths and severe cases to the Health Ministry and EODY
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PM on defensive over Covid-19 stance as debate rages over testing
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the number of new daily cases remains high. On Monday, 600 patients remained intubated in ICUs... the start of the pandemic to 3,092. In addition, 1,251 new cases were registered. Although the number of new cases is showing the first signs of a gradual decline, the government was sufficiently concerned
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Montenegro's vaccination adventure: Lord, bless us with good health
Agoraof coronavirus cases. Corona - free, corona everybody In the middle of last year, the previous government, after declaring the end of the epidemic, since no new cases of contracted coronavirus had been recorded... the slogan – a "corona-free" destination. Before reaching the planned goal, new cases were registered
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Turkey: Multiple policy challenges from all directions
Agorarolling average of new cases is now over 53,000; it was around 9,300 on 1 March when the government decided to ease restriction. The number of cases in Istanbul has increased nearly tenfold compared with the start of March and the city of around 15mn people now accounts for 40% of all Covid-19 cases
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Police actions in spotlight again after fatal shooting
PoliticsGreek Politicshigh for weekly Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic. On Monday, health authorities reported 3,937 new cases and 54 deaths, while the number of patients intubated in ICUs hit 354. The 7-day average of new cases reached a record 3,320. Thessaloniki is at the epicentre of an ongoing outbreak
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Newsletter 315 - 05/11/2021
restrictions for the unvaccinated this week amid escalating Covid cases and further pressure on the public... to the ruling New Democracy party. The record number of daily coronavirus cases since the start... cases and more critical hospitalisations compared to a year ago, when the last national lockdown
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