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Troupes of “famous” surgeons will be ordered to work in other cities

March 14, 2024 FEATURED, Greece, Politics Comments Off on Troupes of “famous” surgeons will be ordered to work in other cities

After the “afternoon surgeries”, Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis plans to organize troupes of “famous” surgeons, who will travel from hospital to hospital across the country in order to operate patients. In recent years, with the constant departures of doctors due to retirement or resignation from the Greek National Public Hospital …

Heatwave CLEON: Health Alert for Athens, other Greek cities

July 12, 2023 FEATURED, weather Comments Off on Heatwave CLEON: Health Alert for Athens, other Greek cities

The National Observatory of Athens weather service “meteo” isseue a heatwave warning for Greek cities, including Athens, Thessaloniki and Larissa. According to the announcement, these cities are expected to experience extremely high temperatures in the coming days, posing potential health risks. On Thursday, July 13, a level 3 heat-health alert …

Athens ranks 6th among the world’s brightest cities

November 23, 2021 environment Comments Off on Athens ranks 6th among the world’s brightest cities

New research claims Athens is the sixth brightest city in the world. The study by Feel Good Contacts UK has revealed the world’s brightest cities by analyzing the average number of daylight hours, light pollution levels, and artificial brightness levels in 50 capital cities, to gain a total brightness score …

Wastewater analysis shows viral load spike in several Greek cities

March 17, 2021 CORONAVIRUS 4

Laboratory tests conducted by the National Network of Sewage Epidemiology in urban wastewater from March 8-14 show a significant increase in the average viral load over the previous week. The samples were collected in the greater Athens area, as well as in the cities of Thessaloniki, Larisa, Volos, Iraklio, Chania, …

Where and how to get a free Covid-19 test in Greece

October 20, 2020 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED 2

The Greek Health Ministry and the National Public Health Care Organization EODY are offering Covid-19 tests free of charge. The tests are carried out in specific public hospitals in several cities and under specific circumstances. The offering of the free tests take place as Attica remains the epicenter of the …

Mayors engaging in diplomacy is a great boon for many Greek cities

January 15, 2020 Greece Comments Off on Mayors engaging in diplomacy is a great boon for many Greek cities

Mayors engaging in diplomacy and foreign missions is proving to be great boon for many municipalities in Greece. Cities in border regions in Greece have been engaging in diplomacy and foreign missions for years. While local authorities are of course not entitled to the right of conducting any foreign policy, …

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