The Greek island of Karpathos in the south Aegean Sea is included in the National Geographic’s annual list of the world’s 25 most impressive, “breathtaking destinations for 2023.” Karpathos is the only area in Greece included in the National Geographic’s subcategory of preserving local communities. The National Geographic refers to …
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Greece: Over 100,000 coronavirus cases, 300+ deaths; geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday 100,421 confirmed coronavirus cases in the week of August 1-7, 2022 (ISO 31/2022). In the same period of time 314 [345] Covid-patients have died, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said in its weekly report. The number of intubated Covid-patients stands at 120. Coverage …
Read More »Pigeon having fun on a chimney flue cap in Athens (rare video)
A once in a life time video from the life of a wild pigeon having fun on a chimney flue cap rotating by the force of the wind. The ‘dancing’ pigeon was captured by Andreas Papaevangelou who saw this rare opportunity offered by the animal kingdom, from his home in …
Read More »Greece: 148,435 coronavirus cases,geographic distribution; 200 deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced 148,435 confirmed coronavirus cases and 200 Covid-related deaths during the week of July 11-17, 2022. According to the weekly bulletin issued on Tuesday by the National Organization for Public Health (EODY), there are currently 115 intubated Covid-patients treated in Intensive Care Units. The cases were identified …
Read More »Greece Coronavirus: EODY’s first weekly bulletin; geographic distribution
Greece’s National Health Care organization EODY published its first weekly bulletin on coronavirus data on Tuesday for the reference week July 4-10, 2022. In the reference week coronavirus cases were 136,230, deaths 160. Covid-patients intubated in ICU are 109. According to EODY weekly bulletin, the confirmed coronavirus cases recorded in …
Read More »Greece: 16,049* coronavirus cases, geographic distribution; 28 deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced on Sunday 13,306 coronavirus cases plus 2,743 reinfections in the last 24 hours, that is a total of 16,049 infections. 28 Covid-related deaths have been recorded in the same period. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs increased to 103. EODY coronavirus bulletin on Sunday …
Read More »Greece: 22,877* coronavirus cases, geographic distribution; 22 deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday 18,948 coronavirus cases plus 3,929 reinfections in the last 24 hours, that is a total of 22,877 infections. 22 Covid-related deaths have been recorded in the same period. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs stands at 101. Hospital admissions of Covid-patients jumped …
Read More »Greece: 23,364 coronavirus cases, geographic distribution; 22 deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced Wednesday 19,303 coronavirus cases plus 4,061 reinfections in the last 24 hours, that is a total of 23,364 infections. 22 Covid-related deaths have been recorded in the same period. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs stands at 96. According to EODY weekly report on …
Read More »Greece: 18,482 coronavirus cases; geographic distribution; 14 deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced on Τhursday, 18,482 coronavirus cases and 14 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs stands at 97. EODY bulletin June 30 Tests last 24 hours: 128,099 PCR: 14,428 RAPID: 113,671 Positivity PCR+Rapid: 14,43% National Health Care Organization (EODY) said …
Read More »Greece: Coronavirus cases rise to 23,748; geographic distribution
Coronavirus cases in Greece rose to 20,084 plus 3,664 reinfactions to a total of 23,748 in the last 24 hours, health authorities announced on Tuesday. The number of covid-patients’ deaths rose to 16 in the same period. The number of intubations in hospitals ICUs stands at 95. Health experts warn …
Read More »Coronavirus cases in Greece rise to over 8,000; geographic distribution; viral load
Daily coronavirus cases in Greece rose to 8,083 in the past 48 hours, health authorities announced on Tuesday. 12 Covid-related deaths were recorded in the same period. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs across the country stands at 109. Two weeks after the Greek government suspended the use …
Read More »Greece: 4,493 coronavirus cases, 17 deaths; geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday 4,493 new coronavirus cases and 17 Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of Covid-patients intubated in hospitals ICUs across the country has decreased to 110. A total of 3,492,268 infections (daily change: +0.1%) have been confirmed in Greece since the start …
Read More »Greece: Coronavirus cases, deaths rise; geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday 5,610 new coronavirus cases and covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of Covid-patients intubated in ICU of the country’s hospitals stands at 120. Coronavirus numbers are higher on Tuesday compared to the 2,501 confirmed cases, 10 deaths and 119 intubated on …
Read More »Amanda Georgiadi and “Die Together” rank 8. at Eurovision 2022
Amanda Georgiadi enchanted audiences and viewers with “Die together” and won 8th place in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. The representative of Greece on the stage in Turin was applauded by the audience and won the impressions by entering the top ten. The Greek-Norwegian singer collected a total of 215 …
Read More »New US Ambassador George Tsunis presents his credentials to President Sakellaropoulou
The new Ambassador of the United States of America to Greece, George James Tsunis, presented his credentials to the President of the Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday morning. During a short conversation with the President, Tsunis said he was touched that he has returned to …
Read More »Greece: 7,580 coronavirus cases, 48 deaths; geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Thursday 7,580 new coronavirus cases and 48 Covid-related deaths death in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals across the country stands at 260. Total confirmed infections since the pandemic began are 3,309,962 (daily change: +0.2%). Of the daily total, reinfections …
Read More »Greece: 11,061 coronavirus cases, 70 deaths; geographic distribution
Coronavirus cases in Greece dropped to 11,061 in the last 24 hours but the number of Covid-related deaths remains high as health authorities announced 65 deaths in the same period and incorporated another 5 from previous days. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals across the country decreased to 345 …
Read More »Greece: 22,451 coronavirus cases, 62 deaths; geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday 22,451 coronavirus cases and 60 deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients decreased to 348 from 351 a day earlier. EODY data March 30 Tests past 24 hours PCR 23,831 RAPID 277,104 Positivity PCR+RAPID: 7.46% Rt: 0.99 from 1.13 last …
Read More »Louise Bourgeois’ monumental Spider “Maman” installed at SNFCC park, Athens
The monumental spider sculpture Maman by French-American artist Louise Bourgeois has been installed at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) and is available to the Greek public for viewing. The iconic giant spider Maman (1999), one of the works that made Bourgeois internationally famous , will be on display …
Read More »Greece: Coronavirus cases and deaths on the rise; geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Monday 22,694 coronavirus cases and 73 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients has increased to 364. Note that tests in last 24 hours were several thousands fewer than during the working days due to the weekend. Positivity rate rose to …
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