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President Iohannis: I urge healthcare units to act promptly during this 4th pandemic wave
On Wednesday, President Klaus Iohannis handed over the battle flag to the "Dr. Carol Davila" Central Military Emergency University Hospital in a ceremony that took place at the Ministry of National Defence, in which context he asked the healthcare units to act promptly during the 4th wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sexual curiosities in Ancient Greece (photos)
According to Aristophanes, human beings used to have four arms, four legs, and two sets of genitals, either two male sets, or two female, or one of each. But Zeus split everyone in two, forcing them to wander around on just two legs looking for their other half, with their sexual orientation determined by the genitals of that alter egothey yearned for.
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Japanese businessman wants to save The Tree of Hippocrates
Japanese entrepreneur Okana Tetsuya wants to save The Tree of Hippocrates on the island of Kos, which is suffering problems due to aging. The 81 year-old businessman visited the tree on Tuesday, where he declared his interest in saving it from withering away forever.
Ancient medical recipe of Hippocrates found in St. Catherine Monastery
Archaeologists have unearthed what is believed to be one of the oldest medical recipes that belonged to the “father of Western medicine”, Hippocrates. During restorations at St. Catherine’s Monastery in South Sinai, Egypt, monks claim to have found a 6th century manuscript that belonged to the ancient Greek doctor.
Is the Turkish judiciary really blind?
Visitors to the Greek Island of Kos will have noted a building from Roman times, facing Hippocrates' famous plane tree and the Ottoman-era Ghazi Hasan Pasha Mosque. It bears the Latin inscription "Legum Servi Sumus" which means "We are slaves to the law."
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