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The most recent findings of the committee of experts regarding the course of the pandemic have created mixed emotions in the government and an opaque landscape regarding the time and manner it will begin lifting the lockdown.

The Drama General Hospital in northern Greece has reached capacity due to an influx of coronavirus patients, experts warned Friday,

Speaking on Skai TV, Ioannis Papadopoulos, who represents health care workers and employees at the hospital, said that only four beds are currently free at the hospital's coronavirus ward, out of a total of 140.

Greek telecommunications and pay-TV provider Forthnet has officially become part of United Group, the leading provider of telecommunications services and media in Southeast Europe.

"Gone with the Wind" was removed from the HBO Max streaming platform on June 9, as mass protests against racism and police brutality prompt television networks to reassess their offerings.

The health crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic greatly influenced the activity of European news agencies in terms of working procedures, and some expect a drop in revenues, according to the directors of some of these media outlets in interviews published on Monday on the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA) website.

Decades before glossy Netflix and Amazon shows began luring Hollywood A-listers to the small screen, cable network HBO helped invent premium television. Now the home of "The Sopranos," "The Wire" and "Game of Thrones" is scrambling to catch up with its newfound online rivals, launching its own multi-billion-dollar streaming platform -- HBO Max -- on May 27.    

With the tourist season ready to kick off on June 15, Shipping Minister Ioannis Plakiotakis said on Friday that the government's plan to deal with possible coronavirus cases on the Greek islands will include the provision of three water ambulances to serve the smaller ones.

There was never supposed to be more than one "Trip" for Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon and director Michael Winterbottom. But, however improbably, the band came back together for a second, third and, now, a fourth excursion of food, wine, impressions and mid-life crises.

As the newly elected member of Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media (REM) Slobodan Cvejic said, the further outcome will be seen after the convening of the regular session, which must be attended by the other party to declare itself, after which the Council will discuss and make a final decision.