Phone lines down again

Phone lines across the island are down in a second outage in as many weeks. The Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CyTA) says they are working on the problem but gave no indication when

COVID19: 1 death, new cases up again

A 57 year old woman died of Covid-19 in Cyprus on Monday, as new infection cases rose to 170 and hospitalisations dropped slightly to 58. The health ministry said in its daily

COVID19: Cyprus welcomes ECDC upgrade

Cyprus’ Health Ministry is pleased with the country’s recent upgrading by the European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) from the high-risk ‘red’ zone to less risky orange, attributing it to “the huge

COVID19: Mass walk-in jab drive a success

Almost 1,000 people received a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine at a Limassol mass walk-in vaccination event for booster shots and first-timers, as nearly 79% of the population are fully vaccinated. A

Cyprus stuck without UN envoy

President Nicos Anastasiades criticised the Turkish side for preventing UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from appointing a new special envoy for Cyprus as a successor to Jane Hall Lute. Lute, appointed in 2018,