Thanos Plevris

English Edition 03.07.2022 | 10:50

The increase in Covid cases during summer will not put pressure on the national health system, Plevris reassures

Regarding the possibility of a new vaccine, the Minister of Health said that the companies are currently trying to produce a single-dose vaccine

English Edition 17.06.2022 | 22:05

Greek govt files 214-mln€ lawsuit against Novartis for kickbacks, bribery

Health Minister Thanos Plevris said the Greek state reserves the right to file another lawsuit in demand of any further damages

English Edition 29.03.2022 | 13:10

Greek Health Minister: “Solidarity is the only way to show Europe’s shared values”

"Europe is facing huge challenges and solidarity is the only way to show Europe's shared values", stressed the Greek Health Minister, Thanos Plevris

English Edition 17.02.2022 | 10:51

Health Minister: Lifting of all measures by the end of March – Fear of a new resurgence

Mr. Plevris stressed that the de-escalation in the hard indicators of the pandemic is already beginning and it can be seen

English Edition 17.02.2022 | 09:30

Coronavirus: Relaxation of measures looking askance at Easter – Why King Carnival is ‘blocked’

Partial relaxation focused on stadiums, school trips and entertainment

English Edition 19.01.2022 | 10:42

Health Minister announces extension of covid measures for another week

Thanos Plevris spoke to ERT and explained why, in all probability, there will be an extension of the measures until the end of January.

English Edition 16.01.2022 | 13:55

4,000 permanent nursing staff are being recruited

The "black hole" in the hospitals created by suspended unvaccinated health workers and the discussions about a new regulation that will exclude from health services those who have not been vaccinated

Martha Kaitanidis

English Edition 09.01.2022 | 13:16

Suspension of Unvaccinated Health Professionals

Health Minister Thanos Plevris spoke on the issue of the suspension of sanitary ware, revealing what the government is planning

English Edition 29.12.2021 | 16:48

New measures – Music ban – Bars and restaurants will remain open until 2 a.m. on New Year’s Eve

New measures will take effect from tomorrow, at 6 a.m., according to the new announcements made by the Health Minister, Mr. Thanos Plevris

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 22.12.2021 | 11:28

Ministry of Finance: Four actions for the utilization of donations for the coronavirus

The actions come from the special account for the deposit of donations that was opened at the Bank of Greece in the spring of 2020 with the first wave of the pandemic, by the Ministry of Finance

English Edition 15.11.2021 | 09:49

Health Minister – Unvaccinated lockdown on the table – Doctors commandeering during the week

Today, or tomorrow the process of voluntary participation is completed and then we will go with the commandeering of services, said Mr. Plevris

English Edition 11.11.2021 | 11:47

Health Minister – New measures are coming for the unvaccinated – What he said about the orders of private doctors

Thanos Plevris pointed out that the Commission will meet in the coming days in order to take further measures next week