omicron variant

English Edition | 11.07.2022 | 10:32

Coronavirus subvariants bypass immunity – New vaccines from October

The virus is mutating - New variants will be more contagious, but it remains unknown whether they will cause severe hospitalizations

English Edition | 27.06.2022 | 10:39

Professor sees 25,000 cases of coronavirus a day until July 15

The peak of the current pandemic wave in Greece has been expected, said professor Sarigiannis

English Edition | 21.06.2022 | 08:49

Spike in covid cases and hospitalizations because of Omicron sub-variants 4 and 5

In recent days there has been a worrying increase in some covid indicators

English Edition | 23.03.2022 | 09:58

Pulmonology Prof.: It is too early to abolish the vaccination certificate – The coronavirus hides other surprises

"The number of cases may be problematic in numbers, but in the NHS it is not considered a problematic picture", noted Dr. Tzanakis

English Edition | 09.02.2022 | 10:24

Problems with passenger traffic in Athens International Airport due to Omicron variant, in January

Optimism for air travel after the first quarter

English Edition | 08.02.2022 | 10:16

The mysterious origin of Omicron

Professors of the Medical School of Athens University state that there are various cases without some being able to explain the phenomenon satisfactorily so far

English Edition | 24.01.2022 | 08:36

Omicron: Why some vaccinated people resist the new variant and some do not

According to newer studies, 20% of people have lower vaccine protection against Omicron. Cause the least effective T cell response

English Edition | 16.01.2022 | 10:10

Οmicron – Mild symptoms in children – What we know

Elias Mosialos analyzes, based on international studies and data, how the Omicron variant affects children

English Edition | 16.01.2022 | 08:37

Coronavirus – As long as the Delta variant is present, the end of the pandemic will be long in coming

The dominance of Omicron in the community is now confirmed by the measurements in the sewage of Thessaloniki, with this super-transmissible strain today representing 90% of the viral load of the deadly virus in Greece

English Edition | 08.01.2022 | 13:17

Omicron variant – New severe measures for the unvaccinated

"The government will do what is needed", stressed today the Greek Deputy Minister of Interior, Mr. Stelios Petsas, talking about the new measures that are expected to be announced for the unvaccinated ones

English Edition | 05.01.2022 | 23:48

Nine out of 10 new Covid infections in Greece now caused by Omicron variant

Gaga also announced that new vaccination appointments will soon become available

English Edition | 05.01.2022 | 10:35

Certificate of disease – What applies for the vaccinated- Sick leave and teleworking

All the changes due to the Omicron variant

English Edition | 01.01.2022 | 12:09

Hospital Doctors’ Prez – The actual number of cases may be 100,000

The president of EINAP, Matina Pagoni, spoke on Saturday morning about the course of the pandemic and the contagion of Omicron that is sweeping our country. "The difficult incidents are those with Delta," she said SHARE

English Edition | 31.12.2021 | 08:25

Tourism – The goal for 2022 is normalization

After the second year of the pandemic, tour operators and airlines are now pinning their hopes on normalization in the summer of 2022.

English Edition | 30.12.2021 | 09:18

Coronavirus – Pavlakis – Mandatory vaccination for all

"The tsunami is starting now" he stressed, after the new shock with 28,828 cases

English Edition | 30.12.2021 | 09:16

Greece confirms 28,828 new Covid infections on Wed. – 72 deaths – 620 on ventilators

Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 1,134,713 infections

English Edition | 29.12.2021 | 14:06

New targeted measures in response to Omicron variant

The financial staff is focusing on the work suspension measure. "It is still too early to talk about any new measures" the financial staff adde and they wait to assess the new wave of the pandemic

English Edition | 28.12.2021 | 13:06

Greek Health Minister – More than 15,000 new Covid cases today

The Committee of Experts is due to convene tomorrow to consider whether the measures will take effect before January 3rd.

English Edition | 27.12.2021 | 14:52

The pandemic and rising prices are hurting the Greek economy

The energy crisis combined with the Omicron variant create an explosive "mix" in the Greek economy - The government's plan to deal with the effects of the pandemic

English Edition | 27.12.2021 | 09:37

Matina Pagoni- We will see a five-digit number of cases

The president of the Hospital Doctors Union estimated that January and February will be the two months when we will have an increase in cases

English Edition | 27.12.2021 | 08:20

Omicron variant – The effectiveness of vaccines against the new strain

Multiple mutations (37 to 15 in the virus spike region) of the strain in the spike region of the virus raise concerns about whether existing vaccines provide effective immunity against Omicron

English Edition | 22.12.2021 | 15:45

Prof. Sarigiannis – If there is a universal lockdown from January 3, it will last a month

Demosthenes Sarigiannis, Professor of Environmental Engineering at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, expressed his confidence that the country will not avoid the universal lockdown due to the dynamics developed by the Omicron mutation of the coronavirus.

English Edition | 22.12.2021 | 08:34

Omicron – Forecasts for more than 6,500 cases in early January – New measures just around the corner

New measures are on the table as the new pandemic wave with thousands of new diagnoses is expected to peak from the beginning to mid-January.