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Health Ministry circular on wildfires: Guidance on protection from smoke, who is most at risk

The circular notes that smoke from wildfires contains hazardous air pollutants, such as particulate matter, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, which can cause both short-term and long-term health effects

Health Ministry agreement with Airbnb to sponsor accommodation for doctors and nurses, starting with five islands

Adonis Georgiadis said that “these homes will be available from the beginning of August”

Digital application for the care of oncology patients brings the Health Ministry’s multi-bill, what else changes

The Health Ministry bill introduces the Innovation Fund for access to new treatments, digital applications for patients and strengthens the operation of the EOPYY and telemedicine - At the same time, it introduces stricter regulations for tobacco products and cannabis

At least 15 killed in an Israeli raid on a hospital in Gaza – Journalists among them

Among the dead are journalists, including one from Reuters and a cameraman from Al Jazeera – The Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis has once again come under attack

Georgiadis: We are not intimidated by Libya’s diplomatic note — Greece has already taken action on hydrocarbons

What the Health Minister said about public hospitals being evaluated by patients themselves, and the launch of the new 1566 helpline

Georgiadis: Thessaloniki leads in free afternoon surgeries

"There is no waiting for oncology cases in the National Health System," says the minister

Georgiades: €800,000 fine to doctor for prescribing thousands of drugs in one month with his mother’s Social Security number

We have identified more than 100 different doctors with over-prescribing - At least €50 million a year of drugs being prescribed to EOPYY without having to be prescribed

Coronavirus Greece – Only 4 news cases confirmed in past 24 hours

Zero deaths

Coronavirus Greece – 117 deaths

Ten new cases

Carnival events cancelled all over Greece due to coronavirus

The decision was made for safety reasons

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