Testing of the new Omicron vaccine has begun on a group of 1,420 volunteers from South Africa and the United States. It includes participants aged 18-55 years. Pfizer/BioNTech announced the start of clinical trials today. Participants will be divided into three groups: those who received two doses of the existing Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, who received three […]
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Gaga: “Today we will solve the issue with the sick leave and EFKA”
Today, the issue of the medical certificate required by the EFKA to pay hospital workers with coronavirus will be resolved, Deputy Minister of Health Mina Gaga assured. Mina Gaga commented that the rapid test is enough to compensate the worker. The Deputy Minister of Health stated the following: “I consider it an achievement that more […]
Minister promised huge fines for overpricing of masks
Greek Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis threatened traders that the fines for raising the price of masks would be extremely high. At the same time, he argued that if the state paid for free rapid tests for everyone, the country would go bankrupt. Speaking Saturday on Skai TV, the minister said there have been cases of […]
“On the table” the government has a compulsory test for everyone
The growing concern of the government and experts in connection with the mutation Omicron calls for additional security measures on the coronavirus during the holiday period. The opinion of the Minister of Health Thanos Pleuris on the air of SKAI on this matter, who wants to “draw up a general epidemiological picture of the country”: […]
Recent Discussions on New Measures Introduced in Greece
In anticipation of the introduction of new measures on the coronavirus, one thing can be said with certainty – the mask will soon again become a must-have accessory, not only indoors, but also outdoors. In connection with the increase in patients with coronavirus in intensive care units, around Tuesday, the authorities intend to announce new […]
New restrictions for tourists and residents of Cyprus came into force
Not only for tourists, but also for its own unvaccinated citizens, Cyprus is introducing new restrictive measures from today. From August 1, SafePass antique certificates will have to be presented at the entrance to the premises where there are or hypothetically may be more than 10 people (previously 20). The measures were agreed on Friday […]
Tokyo Olympics hit 160 COVID-19 cases
Over the past day, 7 people involved in the Tokyo Olympics received a positive test result for coronavirus, the Jiji Tsushin news agency reported on July 27. Of these, two athletes who live in the Olympic Village are tennis players from the Dutch national team. A day earlier, 16 people, including three athletes from the […]