Chania Hospital

Gastroenteritis outbreak on Gavdos island caused by norovirus, lab test shows

The recent surge in gastroenteritis cases on Greece's southernmost island of Gavdos was caused norovirus and is not linked to the water supply, according to laboratory test results from the microbiology labs at Chania Hospital, as reported on Wednesday.

Three dead, one in ICU after Crete car crash 

Three people died and one was seriously injured when their car crashed into a mini van in the Chania area of Crete on Saturday morning.

There were four passengers in the car, three men and one woman aged 18-23, when it hit a mini van carrying 19 tourists at the Galata junction of the Northern Road Axis of Crete (BOAK).