Footage from northern Greece highlights the demanding maneuvers and split-second decisions ambulance crews face as they race through congested summer roads to reach emergency patients.
A 78-year-old hospital patient has been formally charged after admitting to deliberately starting the fire that forced the evacuation of a hospital ward. The case has now been referred to an investigating judge.
A young man suffered a serious neck injury after diving from a pier into shallow waters near Thessaloniki, with authorities seeking information to identify him and notify his family
The 76 year old patient who started the blaze that caused panic and an evacuation at Seismanoglio hospital in northern Athens was arrested and confessed
Authorities say the suspect admitted starting the blaze inside a hospital ward, as investigators continue examining the circumstances surrounding the incident.
A family in northern Greece was shocked after being asked to collect their deceased relative but being presented with another person’s body, prompting a police complaint and an internal investigation.
A 74-year-old former patient is being questioned as investigators probe the cause of the blaze, which destroyed a hospital ward and forced the evacuation of around 70 patients.
A fire triggered a major emergency response at Sismanogleio Hospital in northern Athens early Thursday, forcing the precautionary evacuation of parts of the facility as smoke spread through the building. The fire was quickly brought under control
Three men face multiple charges after attacking healthcare workers at a health center before causing further damage inside a local police station
A man was seriously injured after asking another patient to lower his voice during a phone call at a private medical clinic. Police have identified the alleged attacker, who remains at large
A 36-year-old doctor from Lesvos has died after giving birth to her daughter following severe complications during delivery. Despite intensive medical efforts and an attempted air transfer to Athens, she could not be saved
A physician has been convicted after misleading a patient into undergoing a double mastectomy by falsely claiming she had a hereditary cancer risk, later proven untrue through independent medical testing
A controversy has erupted at a hospital in Crete after a 28-year-old woman with advanced ALS was reportedly transferred from a private room, prompting accusations that the move was made to accommodate a favored patient. The hospital has denied the reports.
The suspension of operations at the Second Surgical Clinic of Rhodes General Hospital has sparked significant concern, as critical shortages in medical personnel have made its normal functioning impossible
More than 50 suspected gastroenteritis cases have been linked to norovirus at an Athens hospital, with patients isolated and dozens of healthcare workers temporarily removed from duty
Greek health authorities say the recent cluster of norovirus-related gastroenteritis cases at Attikon Hospital is now clearly subsiding, with all affected patients reported to be symptom-free
More than 50 suspected gastroenteritis cases have been reported within a week, with patients isolated and dozens of healthcare workers temporarily removed from duty
More than 50 suspected gastroenteritis cases have been recorded among patients and staff, with health authorities introducing containment measures as the situation shows signs of easing
Investigators are examining whether the theft was a coordinated operation after a high-value cardiac ultrasound machine disappeared without signs of forced entry.
A patient was allegedly strangled by his roommate inside a psychiatric ward, with reports indicating staff had been instructed to restrain the suspect just one day before the fatal incident