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*[[March 12]]:  Greece reports its first fatality from a coronavirus infection: a 66-year-old man who had returned from a religious pilgrimage to Israel and Egypt at the end of February.
 
*[[March 12]]:  Greece reports its first fatality from a coronavirus infection: a 66-year-old man who had returned from a religious pilgrimage to Israel and Egypt at the end of February.
 
*[[March 13]]: [[Katerina Sakellaropoulou]] is sworn in as [[President of Greece]].
 
*[[March 13]]: [[Katerina Sakellaropoulou]] is sworn in as [[President of Greece]].
*[[March 14]]: Two more people die, in [[Greece]], from coronavirus infection, bringing the toll to three.
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*[[March 14]]: Two more people die in [[Greece]] from coronavirus infection, bringing the toll to three.
 
*[[March 20]]: The coronavirus infection claims its 10th victim in [[Greece]]. The latest victim is a woman - the previous nine were all men.
 
*[[March 20]]: The coronavirus infection claims its 10th victim in [[Greece]]. The latest victim is a woman - the previous nine were all men.
 
*[[March 21]]: An earthquake, measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale, strikes [[Parga]] and the surrounding area.
 
*[[March 21]]: An earthquake, measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale, strikes [[Parga]] and the surrounding area.
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===April===
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*[[April 14]]: Two people in [[Greece]] die of coronavirus pushing the total to 101.
  
 
==Deaths==
 
==Deaths==

Revision as of 16:32, April 14, 2020

Events

January

February

  • February 24: The Athens Stock Exchange index crashes with a drop of 8.36%.
  • February 26: Violent protests break out on the island of Lesbos over the proposed construction of new migrant camps.
  • February 26: First person in Greece diagnosed with the Coronavirus.
  • February 29: Turkey sends thousands of illegal migrants to the Greek border where they are met by riot police and army units.

March

  • March 5: It is announced that, so far, 31 Greeks have been infected by the Coronavirus. At Rethymno, the local university closes for three days, due to a suspected case, while Panteios suspends classes for two.
  • March 11: Schools and nurseries throughout Greece are closed for two weeks due to the Coronavirus.
  • March 12: Greece reports its first fatality from a coronavirus infection: a 66-year-old man who had returned from a religious pilgrimage to Israel and Egypt at the end of February.
  • March 13: Katerina Sakellaropoulou is sworn in as President of Greece.
  • March 14: Two more people die in Greece from coronavirus infection, bringing the toll to three.
  • March 20: The coronavirus infection claims its 10th victim in Greece. The latest victim is a woman - the previous nine were all men.
  • March 21: An earthquake, measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale, strikes Parga and the surrounding area.

April

  • April 14: Two people in Greece die of coronavirus pushing the total to 101.

Deaths

January

February

March