Six Ancient Greek Aphrodisiacs Available Everywhere Today
Six Ancient Greek Aphrodisiacs Available Everywhere Today The Birth of Aphrodite-Venus, the goddess of beauty, sensuality and love. Credit: Wikipedia/Public domain Ancient Greeks were big believers in aphrodisiacs and ancient love potions and used a variety of fruits, herbs, and other foods in their concoctions. The word “aphrodisiac” itself comes from the ancient Greek goddess […]
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2nd booster shots available for 30-59 age group in Greece as of Monday
2nd booster shots available for 30-59 age group in Greece as of Monday Appointments for a second booster shot for coronavirus will be available as of Monday (June 27) for the 30-59 age group on a voluntary basis, the National Vaccination Committee said on Thursday, ANA reports. It added there is not enough scientific data […]
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Second booster shot appointments available as of Monday for 30-59 age group, but optional
Second booster shot appointments available as of Monday for 30-59 age group, but optional The committee reiterated its “strong recommendation” that those over 60 years of age get a second booster shot Appointments for a second booster shot for coronavirus will be available as of Monday (June 27) for the 30-59 age group on a […]
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Disney+ streaming service becomes available in Greece
Disney+ streaming service becomes available in Greece American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service Disney+ has just become available in Greece and will be premiering the original film “Rise,” dedicated to the journey of two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brothers from their humble and turbulent start as the children of migrants in downtown […]
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Athens British Embassy virtual event on Asia Minor Catastrophe available to view
Athens British Embassy virtual event on Asia Minor Catastrophe available to view The British Embassy in Athens virtual event marking the centennial of the Asia Minor Catastrophe, held on Tuesday, is available to watch back on YouTube, ekathimerini.com reports. Under the title “100 Years On Reflections on Asia Minor,” Sir Michael Llewellyn-Smith, former British ambassador […]
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British Embassy virtual event on Asia Minor Catastrophe available to view
British Embassy virtual event on Asia Minor Catastrophe available to view The British Embassy in Athens virtual event marking the centennial of the Asia Minor Catastrophe, held on Tuesday, is available to watch back on YouTube. Under the title “100 Years On: Reflections on Asia Minor,” Sir Michael Llewellyn-Smith, former British ambassador to Greece, spoke […]
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Booster vaccines made available for teenagers traveling aboard for educational programs
Booster vaccines made available for teenagers traveling aboard for educational programs Greek teenagers who require a booster vaccination shot in order to attend educational programs in other countries will be able to receive one, following a decision by the National Vaccination Committee. Children aged 12 to 17 can receive the booster before leaving Greece. Until […]
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Free Thematic Walking Tours Of Athens Available In English In May
Free Thematic Walking Tours Of Athens Available In English In May Credit: City of Athens The Athenian Itineraries thematic walking tours of Athens return in May, with five itineraries available in Greek language and two of them also available in English. Pre-booking is necessary to participate in the free tours, organised by Athens Culture Net, […]
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Tourism Minister: Increase of available airline seats and more destinations for 2022
Tourism Minister: Increase of available airline seats and more destinations for 2022 “The increase of available airline seats in many companies and for more destinations for this year compared to 2019 sends very positive messages for the course of Greek tourism” stressed the competent minister Vassilis Kikilias on “Parapolitika” radio station, emphasizing that the work […]
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Support by any means available
Support by any means available Seeking to address financial pressures caused by the ongoing crises, the government will begin payments of emergency assistance to those in need on Wednesday, while the launch of the fuel subsidy platform is expected probably within the week. “We are moving ahead without leaving anyone behind,” said government spokesman Giannis […]
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Platform for doctor appointments available as of Wednesday
Platform for doctor appointments available as of Wednesday The finddoctors.gov.gr platform, a new digital appointment system for citizens seeking primary healthcare, is to launch on Wednesday, Digital Governance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said Wednesday. Through the platform, people will be able to book an appointment in either a public facility or with a private doctor certified […]
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Over 3 million air seats available from France to Greece this year
Over 3 million air seats available from France to Greece this year Greece is heading for a season of exceptional tourism flows from France, as the data available so far show that the rate of bookings for Greece from the French market is particularly dynamic this year too, Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias told French tourism […]
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Second anti-Covid drug to be available next week
Second anti-Covid drug to be available next week Pfizer’s anti-Covid medication Paxlovid will be available to high-risk patients starting next week, Alternate Health Minister Mina Gaga said Tuesday. Nonetheless, Gaga added that vaccination provides much better protection, preventing – to some extent – the spread of the illness, and is a much cheaper option for […]
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Hellenic Post: Cyber attack on information systems – What services are available
Hellenic Post: Cyber attack on information systems – What services are available What services are available to the public after the cyber attack that took place, last night, against the information systems of the Hellenic Post the administration of ELTA is informing the public, noting, however, that the restoration has already begun, is progressing rapidly […]
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Economou: The government is considering every available tool to support citizens
Economou: The government is considering every available tool to support citizens The government is considering the use of every tool at its disposal in the face of “unprecedented high prices,” government spokesperson Yiannis Economou said on Friday, in an interview published newsbomb.gr. “The difficulties are huge. Whatever one does, there is this sense, [that] many […]
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Iodine preparations for protection from radioactivity are not available on the Greek market
Iodine preparations for protection from radioactivity are not available on the Greek market On the occasion of the information and publications that have been circulating recently regarding the use of iodine preparations for the prevention of radiation disease, the Panhellenic Pharmaceutical Association informs that there are no preparations on the Greek market with this indication. […]
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Only path available
Only path available By virtue of its geographical location and history, Greece has always maintained open channels of communication with the West as well as the East. It is a stance that came to be described, as long ago as during the Cold War, as “multidimensional foreign policy.” Some dilemmas can be tough, however. Unlike […]
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Hellenic Statistical Authority: 8.3% GDP Growth in 2021
Hellenic Statistical Authority: 8.3% GDP Growth in 2021 The available seasonally adjusted data indicate that in the 4th quarter of 2021 the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in volume terms increased by 0.4% in comparison with the 3rd quarter of 2021, while in comparison with the 4th quarter of 2020, it increased by 7.7% The available […]
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Entirety of Parthenon Frieze Featured on New Website
Entirety of Parthenon Frieze Featured on New Website A section of the Parthenon Frieze, which is available for viewing in its entirety on a new website, in the Louvre. Credit: Public Domain The entire Parthenon Frieze is now completely accessible thanks to a new website from the Acropolis Museum that shows the entire frieze, which […]
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Erika Olson: Ample opportunities available to grow & expand Greece-US relations
Erika Olson: Ample opportunities available to grow & expand Greece-US relations US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Erika Olson, who is overseeing policy for Southern Europe and the Caucasus, gave an interview to Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA) during her visit to Athens and Thessaloniki earlier this week. Underlining that the bilateral relationship between Greece and […]
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Greek Tourism Minister: Deal with Transavia to increase available airline seats next season
Greek Tourism Minister: Deal with Transavia to increase available airline seats next season An agreement reached by Greece’s Tourism Ministry with the airline Transavia in the framework of the international tourism exhibition Top Resa in Paris is expected to enhance tourist flows to Greece, according to a report on Wednesday, ANA reports. In the context […]
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Six free self-tests for the rest of September available to students until Friday
Six free self-tests for the rest of September available to students until Friday Students in all school grades can get their 6 free self-diagnostic coronavirus tests for the rest of the month of September until Friday, said the Education Ministry in a reminder announcement on Wednesday. These self-tests have to be carried out twice-weekly on […]
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Free self-tests available to all school students in Greece as of Wednesday
Free self-tests available to all school students in Greece as of Wednesday School students at all grades can claim their free self-diagnostic coronavirus tests as of Wednesday through to Friday, September 17, available at pharmacies nationwide, ANA reports. Twice-weekly self-testing (on Tuesdays & Fridays) is required for students who have not yet been vaccinated. Inoculated […]
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Free Covid self-tests for schoolchildren available from pharmacies
Free Covid self-tests for schoolchildren available from pharmacies School students of all ages and grades can obtain Covid-19 self-tests free of charge from pharmacies nationwide from Wednesday, September 8, to Friday, September 17. Unvaccinated students are obliged to conduct a self-test twice a week (on Tuesdays and Fridays). Inoculated students are not required to follow […]
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Five Ancient Greek Aphrodisiacs Available Everywhere Today
Five Ancient Greek Aphrodisiacs Available Everywhere Today The Birth of Aphrodite-Venus, the goddess of beauty, sensuality and love. Credit: Wikipedia/Public domain Ancient Greeks were big believers in aphrodisiacs and ancient love potions. So if you want to spice up your love life, look no further. Here are five of the most common Greek aphrodisiacs that […]
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Free self-test kits available at pharmacies
Free self-test kits available at pharmacies Pharmacies will supply two free coronavirus self-test kits to specific groups returning from summer vacations from Tuesday and through Monday. Those eligible for the free kits include unvaccinated public and private sector workers, as well as minors aged between 5 and 17 who have not been inoculated. In the […]
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App monitors air pollution
App monitors air pollution An application available for free for Android and iOS devices, which monitors the levels of air pollution and certain gases in real time, called RQuality, has been developed by a team of the European research program ICARUS, coordinated by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki’s Laboratory of Environmental Engineering and its director […]
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Vaccines for Teens 12 and Over Now Available in Greece
Vaccines for Teens 12 and Over Now Available in Greece Vaccines for teens 12 and over are now available in Greece. Credit: Public Domain Greek health authorities announced that Covid-19 vaccines for teens 12 and over is now available in Greece, with the appointment platform for them going online as of Friday. All vaccine appointments […]
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Vaccination appointments for children aged 12-15 to become available in Greece on Friday
Vaccination appointments for children aged 12-15 to become available in Greece on Friday Vaccination appointments for children aged 12-15 will become available on Friday, as announced by Health Secretary-General Marios Themistocleous during Monday’s regular live briefing on the coronavirus pandemic, ANA reports. This will be possible at the online platform emvolio.gov by the children’s parents, […]
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Free self-tests available again at pharmacies
Free self-tests available again at pharmacies The distribution of free self-tests starts again as of Thursday at pharmacies around the country. Public and private sector employees as well as young people aged 18 to 30 will be able to obtain the four free self-diagnostic tests (one for each week) for the month of July with […]
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