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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
ATHENS – Amid fears the dreaded Coronavirus that began in China could strike the country in the next few weeks, flu has taken 38 lives in Greece so far, an annual problem as many Greeks shun shots, believing they aren’t necessary.
The National Health Organization (EODY) also reported a rise in the number of visits to doctors by people with flu symptoms and said 17 deaths occurred in one week, bringing new worries it could spread and get worse.
People with flu symptoms were advised to stay home and the public urged to constantly wash hands to help avoid spreading the germs that cause the virus. Some 151 cases have been reported since October, 2019, when people are urged to get shots, many refusing to do so and as 55 affected had been inoculated. Another 136 were also admitted to intensive care units at hospitals around the country.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 13 people, authorities said.
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ATHENS – The Divani Palace Acropolis, nestled in the heart of Athens, is set to elevate the city's dining and nightlife scene with the grand opening of its much-anticipated rooftop restaurant and bar next month.
NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez may seek exoneration at his May bribery trial by blaming his wife, saying she kept him in the dark about anything that could be illegal about her dealings with New Jersey businessmen, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday.
It was a close brush with death but a 40-year-old British tourist bitten by a deadly viper while at a yoga retreat on Cyprus is recovering after getting swift hospitalization to counteract the venom.