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Unbelievable and yet true: mostly elderly citizens visit the beach of Linoperamatα in Crete, believing that the warm waters are thermal with healing qualities. However, it turns out that the warm waters contain sewage. The Head of the Hygiene Department of Public Health of the Region of Crete, Vice-President of …

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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 …

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Viral load in sewage has increased by 41 percent last week, said Nikos Thomaidis, professor for Analytical Chemistry at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He warned that the peak is expected next week. The Delta strain of Covid-19 has completely disappeared while now the “Omicron 2” variant prevails which is …

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The viral load found in the urban wastewater of Athens shows that there may be 80,000 to 90,000 symptomatic or asymptomatic carriers of Covid-19 in the region, said Nikos Thomaidis, professor of analytical chemistry at Athens University. Speaking to Skai TV on Thursday, Thomaidis clarified that the calculation model is …

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A shocking new negative record in Greece: 34 Covid-19 patients died in the past 24 hours, health authorities announced on Saturday evening. The new confirmed coronavirus cases are 2,556 and the number of Covid-19 patients currently intubated has reached 207. Health Ministry spokesman and professor for Epidemiology Hygiene Gkijas Majiorkinis …

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Mega yacht, mega sh*t, mega audacity. A luxury yacht emptied its sewage tank in the caldera of Santorini, just a few meters away from the coast, in front of the eyes of locals and tourists. The incident took place in the old port of Saantorini, in Fira. Some local have …

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