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Greece reports a record 50,126 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 1,344,923.
2022-01-4

Greece reports its youngest death from COVID-19. The patient was a 37-day-old infant.
2021-03-8

Greece reports its first cases of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 in four people who traveled from the United Kingdom.
2021-01-3

Greece officially begins a vaccination programme against COVID-19, with ICU nurse Efstathia Kambissiouli, President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis among the first people to get vaccinated.
2020-12-27

The death toll from the wildfires in Greece rises to 80 people while many others are still missing.
2018-07-25

Wildfires in east and west Attica, Greece, kill at least 76 people, leave another 172 injured, and burn hundreds of houses and vehicles, prompting a state of emergency. The Greek government requests help from European Union countries.
2018-07-23

Macedonian police use tear gas after hundreds of migrants frustrated with long delays broke a gate on the border with Greece and temporarily cross the border.
2016-02-29

The Euro zone tells Greece that it must stay with its reform package or risk being forced out of the euro zone by cash-flow problems.
2015-03-19

Several hours of heavy rain and thunderstorms in the Greek capital Athens flood roads, houses, and causes disruption to train and tram networks.
2013-02-22

Greek leftist politician Alexis Tsipras, head of the Coalition of the Radical Left, begins a tour of European capitals.
2012-05-21