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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 — Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Henri Kluge at Maximos Mansion on Friday.
Kluge inaugurated the WHO Centre of Excellence for Quality of Care & Patient Safety in Athens on Thursday with Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias, who was also present at the meeting with Mitsotakis. The center will promote equal access to health benefits for Greece, Europe and countries bordering the Mediterranean.
Earlier on Friday Kluge and Kikilias paid a visit to the 'Promitheas' vaccination megacenter in Maroussi, accompanied by Secretary General for Primary Care Marios Themistocleous.
Kluge spoke with citizens waiting for their vaccination appointments and said he was "very impressed" by the rate and methodical rollout of vaccinations.
The WHO/Europe director inaugurated the WHO Centre of Excellence for Quality of Care and Patient Safety in Athens on Thursday. The center will promote equal access to health benefits for Greece, Europe and countries bordering the Mediterranean.
Kluge said Monday that Europe has surpassed 1 million deaths from COVID-19 and the situation remains "serious," with about 1.6 million new cases reported each week in the region.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died on the shore, officials said.
On Monday, April 22, 2024, history was being written in a Manhattan courtroom.
PARIS - With heavy security set for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games during a time of terrorism, France has asked to use a Greek air defense system as well although talks are said to have been going on for months.
PARIS (AP) — Paris has a new king of the crusty baguette.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A tiny Philip Morris product called Zyn has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives intended for adults may be catching on with underage teens and adolescents.