The head of the Institute for Infectious Diseases and Hospital Hygiene at Jena University Hospital, Mathias Pletz, believes that the difficult epidemic situation caused by the spread of coronavirus will improve from April 2022. “The waves (pandemics) will become more and more insignificant, even if new options appear, because there is simply already some basic […]
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Omicron, self test: with a swab taken from the nose, the response "negative", and from the throat – "positive"
The experts point out that it is very likely that someone will do a nasal test and it will come out negative. And then, having passed a swab from the larynx, he will receive a positive answer. What is the reason for this? While the Omicron variant is now prevalent around the world, more and […]
OASA plan during a pandemic
Athens Public Transport Authority – OASA has developed an action plan for the situation that may arise in the event of an increase in sick leaves due to the coronavirus. OASA fears a rapid rise in the number of coronavirus cases caused by the Omicron variant, as officials believe many employees may take sick leave. […]
Hieronymos: vaccine is the only protection against coronavirus
Archbishop Ieronimos of Athens emphasized pandemic and vaccination in his message to the unvaccinated after the Epiphany service. Immediately after the great consecrated Mass held in the Metropolitanate of Athens, Mr. Ieronimos told reporters that “it was a wonderful service, solemn, but we wish that our next holidays would pass without these health problems.” At […]
Coronavirus: new graves are being dug in cemeteries in Thessaloniki
The municipality of Oreokastro decided in advance to prepare new graves in the cemeteries of the area as the situation got out of control. The death toll is on the rise, the pandemic in Greece is spreading rapidly and dozens of people die every day. According to ThessToday.gr, in December last year, the authorities of […]
108-year-old long-liver was vaccinated against covid
A 108-year-old grandmother was vaccinated because all her peers and loved ones “left.” A long-liver from Serres was vaccinated with the first dose because, as she characteristically stated, she missed the company of her neighbors. This was reported on social networks by the deputy head of the 4th department of the Ministry of Health of […]
How will Baptism go against the backdrop of a pandemic
Tomorrow January 6th, Epiphany. How will the rite of consecration of waters take place in the era of a pandemic, and what kind of mask should believers wear? The Holy Synod keeps in the background and did not issue its own circular outlining specific measures on the day of Epiphany, but it sent out to […]
Died anti-waxer doctor
A doctor who spoke out openly against the obligation to vaccinate medical workers while he was suspended from service fell ill with the coronavirus. According to the local publication, the doctor, who was not vaccinated and even held a rally against the mandatory vaccination, some time later contracted COVID19 himself. The man was admitted to […]
Expert: Omicron "curb" not earlier than mid-February
According to Matina Pagoni, President of the Association of Doctors of Hospitals of Athens and Piraeus, the “explosive mixture” of Delta and Omicron strains, which darkened the New Year holidays, is still developing. According to the EINAP President, we will be at the peak of the Omicron mutation around January 15th, and the situation is […]