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Tragedy in Xanthi: “We mourn and hope they will pull through,” says the children’s aunt
The two sisters, aged 15 and 18, remain intubated in Intensive Care Units at Thessaloniki’s Hippocrates Hospital after being found unconscious on Friday morning, along with their two siblings, in a house in Magiko, Xanthi, following a gas leak.
Popular TV chef Vefa Alexiadou dies
The renowned TV chef Vefa Alexiadou, affectionately known as Greece's "national chef," passed away at the age of 91 in a Thessaloniki hospital, as announced on Monday.
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Probe launched into cancer hospital after photo leaked of patient recovering in hallway
Separate criminal and administrative investigations have been launched into a Thessaloniki hospital after a photograph was posted on social media showing a patient recovering from an anesthetic stupor in a hallway.
Thirteen arrested, two injured, in wake of Thessaloniki fan violence
Thirteen suspects were arrested following the most recent incident of fan violence in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on Sunday evening.
Seven children test positive for strep A infection
Seven children from the same northern city as a boy who died after contracting strep A have tested positive for the infection, according to the president of the public hospital staff union POEDIN.
A prosecutor has already ordered an inquiry into the death of the 7-year-old boy from Naoussa, which occurred in a Thessaloniki hospital.
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Man, 21, attacks teenager over sports jersey
Criminal charges for two felonies and four misdemeanors were brought against a 21-year-old arrested for sports-related violence against a 16-year-old due to the team insignia he had on his shirt on Tuesday afternoon, in the area of Evangelistria, Thessaloniki.
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ICU head fears third Covid wave
The head of intensive care units at a large Thessaloniki hospital says the system is under intense pressure from the rising number of coronavirus cases and that he fears a third wave of the pandemic early next year.
"The situation is desperate, the ICUs are full," Nikos Kapravelos, head of the ICUs at the Papanikolaou hospital, told Skai TV Sunday.
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Kilkis crash victim dies
A 30-year-old woman who crashed her car last week in Kilkis, northern Greece, has died, authorities said.
The woman died on Monday afternoon after undergoing multiple surgeries at a Thessaloniki hospital.
Her daughter, 9, who was in the car, is in intensive care at the same hospital.
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Man arrested for hurting Olympiakos coach, who got released from hospital
A 27-year-old man was arrested late on Sunday accused of hurling the till roll that struck Olympiakos manager Oscar Garcia on Sunday at PAOK's Toumba Stadium in Thessaloniki that forced the referee not to start the game between the two teams. The Spanish coach left hospital on Monday.
Olympiakos manager to spend the night in hospital
A Thessaloniki hospital confirmed on Sunday night that Olympiakos manager Oscar Garcia will not leave it before Monday morning, following his injury by a till roll at Toumba Stadium that forced the cancelation of the match between PAOK and Olympiakos for the Super League.
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