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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Cyprus extradition riles US lobbyists

A Chinese mother and son’s fight against extradition from Cyprus to face fraud charges has attracted criticism by US-based right-wing lobby groups who claim the case is politically motivated. Cyprus police said

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Cyprus tourism gaining new identity

Cyprus is throwing off its sun and sea destination image to offer other authentic experiences visitors can enjoy, including sports events such as L’Étape by Tour de France, said Deputy Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios.

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Cyprus chill factor

Cyprus is shivering from a cold front pushing temperatures 5 degrees Celsius lower than the seasonal average, with rain and more snow on the menu said the Met Office. Head of the

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COVID19: First antiviral pill available through GHS

Merck’s anti-Covid oral pill Molnupiravir /Lagevrio 200mg is the first antiviral drug for COVID-19 available in Cyprus through the General Healthcare System. Following a recommendation by the European Medicine Agency (EMA), the

COVID19: School test to stay policy to change

Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas and Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou meet teacher unions in a bid to end a row over a ‘test to stay’ policy in schools for close contacts of classmates