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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 — Greece registered 941 new coronavirus cases on Friday, of which 17 were identified at the country's entry points, said the National Public Health Organization (EODY).
All cases in Greece total 155.678 of which 5.927 relate to travel from abroad and 48.600 to already confirmed infection cases.
A total of 260 individuals are intubated. Their median age is 68 years, 85.8 pct have an underlying condition or are aged 70 or more and 193 of them are men. Another 1.099 have been discharged from ICUs since the start of the pandemic.
EODY also registered 22 new deaths, bringing coronavirus fatalities to 5.764 in total. The median age of all fatalities was 79 years, 95.5 pct had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or above, and 3.388 were men.
Greece has been under lockdown-type restrictions since early November but the hospitalizations number of new daily cases hasn t fallen significantly despite the measures against coronavirus.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians began voting Friday in a six-week election that's a referendum on Narendra Modi, the populist prime minister who has championed an assertive brand of Hindu nationalist politics and is seeking a rare third term as the country's leader.
BARCELONA - Stefanos Tsitsipas encountered a significant challenge in his match against Facundo Diaz Acosta during the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell on Friday.
NEW YORK — A person who was on fire in a park outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump’s hush money trial is taking place has been rushed away on a stretcher.
NEW YORK — Emergency crews rushed away a person on a stretcher after fire was extinguished outside the Manhattan courthouse where jury selection was taking place Friday in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Casper Ruud defeated Jordan Thompson in straight sets to earn his season-leading 26th win and secure a spot in the quarterfinals of the Barcelona Open on Thursday.