Greece confirms its 1st case of South African virus variant
The Greek authorities have confirmed that a mutation of the new coronavirus in South Africa has been detected in the country for the first time, prompting senior health officials to fly to the area where the virus was found to attend Sunday’s meeting. The minister leading the government’s response to the pandemic and […]
Read MoreSpain: Tourism likely to resume this summer, says minitser
Spain’s Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto hopes that tourists from this country can restart their travels on Easter. “It is difficult to predict, but if the health protection conditions are met, at Easter, for us (the government)) may restart national travel.” She assured that the government is working to resume the tourism industry. Internationally, […]
Read MoreItaly eases COVID-19 restrictions in 16 regions
Many regions (16 out of 20) in Italy lowered the COVID-19 restrictions on Monday, and most of the country has now become yellow areas, which means that the risk of infection is considered medium. In the country’s health risk classification, the regions including Lazio (Rome) and Lombardy (Milan) will change from orange to […]
Read MoreStorm Justine makes its way toward Spain
On Friday, January 29, the new Atlantic Deep Sea Storm Justine began to spread across Spain, but it is expected to be fully affected on the Andalusian coast on Saturday afternoon. After experiencing an unprecedented week of temperatures similar to spring, many areas have witnessed record high temperatures. Justine, the tenth strong […]
Read MoreSouth Africa Coronavirus Variant Detected in Spain
Spanish officials confirmed that Spain found a variant of the SouthAfrican coronavirus in Spain on Thursday, as the Ministry of Health reported a decrease in new infections. Galician health officials said they found the mutation in a man who recently went to work in South Africa. This variant has been found in at […]
Read MoreGreece: Stricter lockdown restrictions in Athens
The Greek authorities said they will impose stricter lockdown restrictions on the Greater Athens area after the decline in the infection rate in January this week reversed. Most retail stores will reopen on January 18 and will be closed in the capital on Saturday, leaving only the pick-up service. Officials from the […]
Read MoreItaly: Small town offers homes for only 1 euro
Biccari, located deep in the southeastern part of Puglia, is also selling dilapidated houses for 1 euro, but unlike other destinations, it also has bargains in readily available locations. The price of an empty turnkey home is as low as €7,500 ($9,000). Most are between 10,000 Euros and 13,000 Euros. The sale […]
Read MorePortugal: Hospitals near full COVID-19 capacity
Portugal said on Saturday that due to the surge in infections that prompted authorities to send some critically ill patients to the Portuguese archipelago, the intensive care unit (ICU) set up on its mainland for COVID-19 cases only had 7 empty beds. According to data from the Ministry of Health, of the 850 […]
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