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Surviving the Heatwave: Greece’s authorities issue guidelines

July 11, 2023 FEATURED, weather Comments Off on Surviving the Heatwave: Greece’s authorities issue guidelines

Greece’s health and civil protection ministries as well as doctors associations issued guidelines to citizens, ahead of the upcoming heatwave forecast to hit the country with temperatures reaching up to 43 degrees Celsius as of Wednesday, July 10, 2023, and for at least six days, if not even longer. According …

Drownings in Greece at high rates: Professionals advice to avoid risk during swimming

July 9, 2023 FEATURED, Society, Very Mix 2

Drownings in Greece remain at high rates with main reason being that swimmers do not follow safety instructions. A 47-year-old Italian man, a tourist, lost his life while he was swimming at a beach of Herakleio, while a 12-year-old boy collapsed during swimming at a Rethymno beach. Both incidents took …

USA eases travel advice for Greece, lowers risk level

June 11, 2021 Tourism Comments Off on USA eases travel advice for Greece, lowers risk level

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the US State Department eased travel advisories for more than 110 countries and territories, including Greece this week. The CDC’s new ratings, posted on a CDC website on Monday, include 61 nations that were lowered from its highest “Level 4” …

Greece’s National Health Org. publishes coronavirus advice in English

March 21, 2020 CORONAVIRUS Comments Off on Greece’s National Health Org. publishes coronavirus advice in English

Greece’s National Public Health Organization EODY has issued advices and information on coronavirus and COVID-19 in English. Based on the available scientific data relating to the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection, systematic implementation of all measures for prevention of the new coronavirus transmission and spread is considered of outmost importance. Please …

Athens smoke due to forest fires: KEELPNO advice for vulnerable people

August 13, 2019 Very Mix Comments Off on Athens smoke due to forest fires: KEELPNO advice for vulnerable people

Are you a resident of Athens and suffering from burning eyes or coughing on Tuesday? Did you wake up in the morning smelling “something was burning”? Is the view is the area you live “blur”? It is because of the smoke caused by the forest and wild fires burning in …

EU auditors warn Hot Spots in Greece and Italy are overwhelmed

April 25, 2017 Refugees Comments Off on EU auditors warn Hot Spots in Greece and Italy are overwhelmed

European Union auditors say that migrants centers – the famous Hot Spots – set up in Greece and Italy to fast-track the registration of migrants are overwhelmed and urgently require more experts, particularly to help children. In a report released Tuesday, the auditors say that two more centers known as …

Greece’s new cabinet: Doric-style bullfighters… ?)

June 26, 2013 Politics 2

Prime minister Antonis Samaras felt the need to give some advice to his newly appointed ministers right after they were sworn-in on Tuesday. This advice had more to do with their public appearance and was forwarded off camera, Greek media report. Apart form the usual congratulations as if they had already …

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