Tag Archives: imported

13 new confirmed coronavirus cases, among them also 5 imported, and one more death were announced on Thursday evening by the Greek health authoriti8es. The number of total infections stands at 3,321 and the death toll at 191, after a 64-year old patient died on Wednesday evening. New Cases – …

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Concern is growing about the possibility of coronavirus clusters in the summer as over 20 tourists have been tested positive since June 15, when the two major airports in Athens and Thessaloniki opened for several countries. The number of daily confirmed cases at the airports remains one-digit, however, there is …

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Greece’s health authorities announced 21 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Monday evening, while no new death has been recorded in the last 48 hours. The total infections stand at 3,287. It is worth noting that new confirmed cases announced daily on the last ten days have constantly 2-digit. 5 of …

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Greece’s health authorities announced 10 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Sunday evening, while no new death has been recorded in the last 24 hours. The total infections stand at 3,266. Four of the new cases are “imported,” after tests conducted to flight passengers and new arrivals at Promachonas border crossing …

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Twelve districts of Greece have banned blood donations because of malaria cases some of them to have been contracted domestically and the majority of them to be “imported.” Over the weekend, the Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) and the National Center for Blood Donation both issued blood …

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A farm in Fthiotida, central Greece, has been placed in quarantine after two cases of mad cow disease were discovered there, almost 13 years since the disease last appeared in Greece. The cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) were found in two dead cows that had been imported from the …

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Greek Food Control Agency (EFET) order the withdrawal of seven meat products after testes proved they contained horse DNA. The products are salami, sausages, kebab and frozen meatballs, produced in Northern Greece and Crete or imported from the Netherlands ( company NL 687 EG* distributed via German DEMKA) and Romania (company LeFruMarine S.R.L.). As the products …

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Greece’s central bank had allegedly  billions of euros of banknotes shipped in from other central banks abroad to avert a bank run during the country’s debt crisis as depositors withdrew their money,  newspaper To Vima reported on Sunday. The banknotes allegedly arrived to Athens per cargo airplanes, while employees at …

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