Long queues at free COVID-19 rapid testing sites are putting people off, as more Cypriots opt to pay for a test at their neighbourhood pharmacy for under €20. With the lifting of
After surpassing 400,000 vaccinations, Cyprus will tweak its online COVD-19 vaccine portal, allowing people to book regardless of age, but only for AstraZeneca, while GPs can also vaccinate the over 20s with
Paphos introduces a ‘smart parking’ system for 3,300 spaces around town, making it the island’s first town to practically implement its ‘smart city’ concept. The new system, costing €916,300, will be ready
British Bases Police have received a huge capability upgrade after taking delivery of six new armoured vehicles, with another one to arrive before the end of May. The new 4×4 BMW-made vehicles,
Construction improved in the first two months of 2021, with the number of building permits issued increasing 1.9% on the year before despite a lockdown in January. A second national lockdown that
Cyprus reported two coronavirus cases on Wednesday, as well as a drop in hospitalisations to 173 as well as a reduced 260 new infections, as the country copes with its exit from
Turkish Cypriots hope to get coronavirus under control as the number of daily COVID-19 cases reported in May dived after a surge last month. April was the worst month on record, with
Fifteen political parties and civic groups submitted a total of 659 candidates Wednesday contesting 56 seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections in Cyprus, where a majority is not expected to be achieved
People may need to have a third booster shot of a COVID-19 vaccine as evidence suggests immunity acquired through vaccination may not be permanent, said Cypriot scientists. In comments to the Cyprus
Cyprus has accelerated the COVID-19 vaccination rollout placing it in Europe’s top five, as the online appointment platform Wednesday reached people aged 25 to 26, with thousands of jabs booked within minutes.
