A Greek pensioner's long walk back from COVID-19
A Greek pensioner's long walk back from COVID-19 Reuters 2/17/2021 By Vassilis Triandafyllou ATHENS, Feb 17 (Reuters) - When Greek pensioner Yannis Ieremias went into intensive care with COVID-19 in November, he never expected it would be 50 days before he woke up. Now the 70-year-old former schoolteacher, still under medical supervision and learning to walk again, dreams of the day he can see his family again and go home to his olives trees on the island of Crete. "When I awoke, I was still lethargic, I couldn't open my eyes, I could only hear," said the pensioner from the Theseus Rehabili...