Greece expanded its measures of closures on Friday to prevent the spread of coronavirus epidemic by ordering the shutdown of coffee shops, bars, malls and restaurants.

Hollywood power couple, Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson, sent a video message on occasion of the bicentenary  anniversary celebrations from the Greek revolution 1821.

A few hours after the 4.7-magnitude Richter earthquake - noon Thursday - between Karditsa and Arta, seismographers at the Geodynamic Institute of Athens went to work again.