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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 – There are 7 new confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 in Greece since Friday, the Health Ministry's novel coronavirus spokesman Sotiris Tsiodras said in a statement on Saturday.
The total number of cases since the first one broke out in Greece is 2,915. Of these 634 relate to infections that occurred abroad, while 1,696 can be traced to already confirmed cases in Greece.
Hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs) are 14 people, whose median age is 71, and of whom 4 are women. A total of 85.7 pct had an underlying illness or were aged 70+. Another 106 have been discharged from ICUs since the outbreak.
There were no deaths registered since Friday, with the total fatalities standing at 175. Of these, 52 were women. All had a median age of 76 years and 95.4 pct had an underlying illness and/or were aged 70+ years old.
Overall, Greece has formally completed tests on 178,316 clinical samples.
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.