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Τhe announcement of the launch

Those who are bearing the brunt of the now raging epidemic have a duty to have all the necessary weapons in their arsenal so as not to lose ground in the battle against the virus.

The meeting point is the corner of Fokionos Negri and Drosopoulou. I’m already 5 minutes late to meet Dimitris Stratakis, better known as Dimitris The Athens, who looks like a rock star as he’s leaning on the curbside with one of his associates, Nikos who brandishes his camera.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his cabinet yesterday reviewed the government’s National Recovery Plan that is about be submitted to the European Commission for approval so that Greece may receive its share – 32 billion euros – of EU Pandemic Recovery Fund monies.

Though the announcement brought a sigh of relief to struggling entrepreneurs, the sector is hardly out of the woods as it is still uncertain when it will re-open.

Italy despite 109,000 COVID-19 deaths has an entrenched anti-vaccination movement and the recent discovery of clusters in hospitals after staff refused to have shots has sparked an outcry,

The EU Pandemic Recovery Fund is not just a final hope. It is a first class opportunity for reforms that will allow the country to begin its third century of independence dynamically.

Τhe presence of Russia's PM Mikhail Mishustin at the bicentennial celebrations in Athens - the highest-ranking foreign leader to attend - given the chill in bilateral relations is noteworthy.

Fame criminal lawyer Alexis Kougias has unleashed a strong “J’accuse” in statements made just ahead of the upcoming Hellenic Football Federation elections.

President Sakellaropoulou underlined the seminal role of some of the great powers – Great Britain, Russia, and France – in defeating the Ottomans and of the great philhellenes in turning the tide of public opinion in favour of the Greeks.

The EU leaders are expected to declare at tomorrow's summit their that Turkey deserves more financial support for hosting millions of Syrian refugees.

There should have been a heavier schedule of routes in mass transit and demonstrations and a public backlash should not have been encouraged.

Releasing its first 'Climate Action 100+ Net-Zero Company Benchmark', the group uses a traffic-light system to show how each of the 159 companies is currently performing on a variety of indicators and metrics.

Based on more than 32,000 people, the trial was larger and around 20% of volunteers were aged 65 and above, compared to 5.7% in an earlier British trial. The scarcer data had made some European countries hesitant to use the AstraZeneca shot on older people.

Soon in your ballot boxes and your Sundays. The profile and the heavy resume those that the "reclamation" wants to govern Greek football.

Dimitris Melissanidis’ career both in his business dealings and in Greek football - where he played a leading role in some of its darkest moments  - is common knowledge.

The Dendias-Cavusoglu talks were discussed during political consultations between Greece and Turkey held parallel to ongoing exploratory talks.

Use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Greece will continue 'steadily and with confidence', the head of the Greek National Vaccination Committee told a televised news conference today.

The talks were held just over a week before the 25-26 March EU summit, which will discuss whether to impose sanctions on Turkey, which were postponed at the last summit.

Carnival parties, more or less concealed, in the midst of a pandemic were an inexpensive way to relax, but at the same time were extremely irresponsible.