COVID19: Safe Pass cancelled for positive cases

People found positive for COVID-19 will have their Safe Pass documents cancelled, following a tweaking of the CovPass application to stop Cypriots cheating the system, said the Deputy Ministry of Innovation. From

US tells Israel EastMed not an option

The US no longer supports the ambitious EastMed natural-gas pipeline from Israel to Europe; the Biden administration has informed Israel, Greece and Cyprus, a diplomatic source told the Jerusalem Post. State Department officials conveyed

COVID19: Five deaths as cases drop to 2,200

Cyprus reported five more coronavirus deaths on Tuesday, as new cases dropped to 2,200 and fewer hospitalisations at 257. The Health Ministry said in its Covid bulletin that four men, aged 67

COVID19: Omicron rampant in Cyprus

According to the latest genomic sequencing results of coronavirus cases, the highly infectious Omicron variant rules in Cyprus, causing 94% of infections explaining the recent surge. On Tuesday, the Health Ministry said

Serial killer’s victims seek compensation

The mother of murdered Filipina Maricar Valdez Arquiola, slain by Cyprus’ first serial killer, is campaigning for the government to give proper financial compensation for the woman’s young son. Maricar was one

Fake jab doctor pleads not guilty

A Larnaca doctor accused of issuing fake COVID-19 vaccination cards to his patients pleaded not guilty to 12 counts of fraud and will stand trial in April. The 53-year-old Larnaca cardiologist, also

EP President: Cyprus split hurts Europe

Newly elected European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said Europe could not heal from conflict while the Cyprus problem remains unsolved. “Europe has a legacy of war, but also of healing. “We can

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