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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 — "The pandemic is not over and the battle will continue," Alternate Health Minister Vassilis Kontozamanis, who is paying a two-day visit to Crete in order to meet and exchange views with hospital officials, said on Monday.
Kontozamanis said that the country has so far managed to do relatively well and still had green areas on the Covid-19 map put out by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, and that by adhering to the measures and vaccination "together we will be able to overcome this crisis."
Regarding vaccination, he said that in Greece, which has provided vaccinations for the entire population, it is being carried out smoothly. He reiterated its effectiveness, clarifying that more vaccination lines will be set up in Crete in the coming days.
Kontozamanis stated that the goal is to vaccinate a critical percentage of the population by the beginning of the summer, which will enable the construction of the wall of immunity and open up the tourist season in Crete and the rest of Greece.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
ATHENS - The tragedy of the Tempi train collision is a much greater issue than an opportunity for parties to table a motion of censure against the government, but the opposition parties used it anyway "to turn society's pain into a tool to strike at the government and me personally," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday night in parliament.
ATHENS - PASOK-KINAL leader Nikos Androulakis, speaking at the Hellenic Parliament on Thursday, emphasized that there is "an established belief among the Greek people" that the government "operates as a well-oiled machine of corruption, cover-up, and propaganda.
ATHENS — Greece’s center-right government survived a motion of no-confidence late Thursday that was brought by opposition parties over its handling of the country’s deadliest rail disaster a year ago.
ASTORIA – Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus offered an informative presentation on postal voting in the upcoming European Union elections for Greek citizens in a well-attended event held at the St.