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Poor Demand for Kalamata Olives in GreeceThousands of tons of Kalamata olives remain idle in many producing territories of the country as a result of the pandemic and the closure of eateries.
Infectious Diseases Expert Warns Greece Is "playing With Fire"“The virus is here, waiting for us to slip up,” Professor Nikos Sipsas, an expert in infectious diseases, told Skai TV.Arrivals through Greece’s northern land borders from countries with a high rate of coronavirus infections and large gatherings at village fetes and bars, are threatening to derail the country’s remarkable progress in containing Covid-19, he warned.
The Taverna: Much Anticipated Greek Aussie Dark Comedy Hits CinemasAward-winning writer/director, Alkinos Tsilimidos serves up life, love, food and cultural differences in his brand new dark comedy The Taverna, premiering today in cinemas across Australia.In his latest film, The Taverna, Kostas (Vangelis Mourikis) runs a popular suburban Greek taverna. When belly dancer Jamila (Rachel Kamath) refuses to dance after spotting her ex at a table with his older lover Rebecca (Tottie Goldsmith), waitress Sally (Emily O’Brien-Brown) decides to step into the breach.Throw into the mix sleazy groping customers, an impromptu kidnapping, rampaging possums, and Kostas’s drug-addict son having an accident, and you have a recipe for an absolutely chaotic night.
Free hospital parking to end for NHS staff in England, government saysOnly ‘key patient groups and staff in certain circumstances’ will be exempt from fees as pandemic eases
Dinosaurs descended from pocket-sized reptile which ‘would probably make a great pet’, scientists say
QuoteFree hospital parking to end for NHS staff in England, government saysOnly ‘key patient groups and staff in certain circumstances’ will be exempt from fees as pandemic easeshttps://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jul/08/free-hospital-parking-to-end-for-nhs-staff-government-says
Greece: Hundreds of animals to perish at old airport siteAthens to launch huge investment plan at former Elliniko AirportThe Greek government has given a green light last month for the demolition of five structures on the former Elliniko Airport, an investment that would redevelop the area into a complex of luxury residences, hotels, and casino, offering plenty of job openings, but also causing an ecological destruction.The old airport has been abandoned since 2001 when a new larger airport was built in Spata.Since then, hundreds of animals have found shelter inside the premises of the old buildings.There are approximately more than 40 cats and several kittens, as well as a significant amount of wildlife animals, including turtles, foxes, hedgehogs, and bird nests.
How to choose the ideal Greek island for a holidayFor some travellers, ease of access – whether by air or cruise ship – is detrimental
Infected travelers a concernGreek health authorities on Tuesday remained concerned that the coronavirus is entering the country via travelers after 17 of the 27 new confirmed cases were imported.More specifically, 14 were identified during the checks carried out at the country’s points of entry, and three concerned people who had come from abroad and voluntarily sought to be tested for the virus.
Seafood fraud: why your Mediterranean swordfish might actually be sharkPressure on fish stocks has led to sharks being passed off as swordfish or tuna, endangering the Mediterranean ecosystem
Warning of serious brain disorders in people with mild coronavirus symptomsUK neurologists publish details of mildly affected or recovering Covid-19 patients with serious or potentially fatal brain conditions
Greece Records More Than 100 Imported Covid Cases Since July 1
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