Greece and the economic crisis 2021

NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2021

August 20, 2021

Lockdown announcements on Monday?

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

New rules and restrictions in September

Story at Skai [Greek] and at eKathimerini [English]

June tourism at 31% compared to 2019

Story at Liberal [Greek]

Pandemic case count at 554,055

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Fatality count for pandemic at 13,328

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

Tourists who broke quarantine receive €5000 fine

Story at Keep Talking Greece [English]

€3.7 million Euros paid out to fire victims

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek] and at Iefimerida [Greek]

Mitsotakis and Erdogan discuss Afghanistan

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Fire in Keratea traced to flares

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

Borders strengthened

Story at Skai [Greek]

Patrols into areas dangerously sensitive to fires

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

2021 Aeschylian Festival postponed

Story at Keep Talking Greece [English]

One million unemployed

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Friday temps expected to drop

Weather at Ethnos [Greek]

Giannis Antetokounbo donation for fire victims

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Germany moving toward listing Greece as high risk

Story at US News [English]

Vilia fire, day 5

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Vilia fire reduced, but more to be done

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Afghan refugees in Greece make protest

Story at International Business Times [English]

Anniversary of the launch of the first newspaper in Athens

Story at Greek City Times [English]

Man sentenced to four years for arson on Zakynthos

Story at Greek City Times [English]

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