A more potent UK coronavirus strain is widespread in Cyprus and behind a surge in cases in recent days, especially in Limassol, which has delayed easing more lockdown measures. According to special
Cyprus has held back a batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines which Austria put on ice after the death of a woman from blood clots and hospitalisation of a second person days after
Sexual harassment and gender discrimination are on the rise, with authorities saying 90% of cases involve public sector complaints. The privately employed seem to keep silent for fear of losing their job.
UK budget airline Jet2 has seen bookings to Cyprus surge by 200% after the island declared that vaccinated British holidaymakers could visit this summer. Jet2 has reported a spike in bookings to
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said American diplomacy under new President Joe Biden will be “fully engaged” in the Cyprus issue while testifying before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Responding to
Cyprus reported 415 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, two deaths and 165 patients currently admitted in hospitals, as recent relaxations of lockdown measures have backfired and the government is pondering delaying further
With Cyprus ready to open for tourists and do away with quarantine for COVID safe countries from 1 April, the government said it provided stability for tour operators and airlines to bring
Cyprus’ hospitals are feeling the brunt of a steep increase in daily COVID-19 cases as they surged beyond the 400 barrier. Famagusta General, the COVID referral hospital, on Wednesday, said it was
Cyprus postponed announcing further lockdown relaxations on Wednesday given rising COVID-19 cases, hinting that opening up hospitality will be delayed as scientists fear a possible setback. The Cabinet postponed until Friday on
The government has come under fire from opposition parties over a decision to lay razor wire along a section of the UN-controlled ceasefire line to deter asylum seekers. It said the barbed
