The government is set to ease some restrictions, but others will be in place over the Christmas holidays after President Nicos Anastasiades meets his advisors on the coronavirus Friday. President Anastasiades will
Scolded by an anti-corruption report, Cypriot MPs say they will approve pending legislation that scrutinises their assets, incomes and links to lobbying groups. The House Ethics Committee said it aims to have
An elderly man from a rural care home with a COVID-19 cluster died on Wednesday, raising the death toll to 47, as Cyprus announced 254 new cases and is pondering lifting the
The cabinet has approved Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou’s proposal to purchase an additional 400,000 rapid antigen tests to systematically monitor the epidemiological picture of Cyprus and contain coronavirus. A statement by the
Lockdowns imposed in the time of coronavirus have dramatically pushed up incidents of violence against women in Cyprus with a 40% rise in calls seeking help from the Association for the Prevention
Coronavirus continues to play havoc with the post as Cyprus Postal Services announced on Wednesday it will immediately stop sending or receiving items from some 22 countries due to the inability to
Some €2 mln in police fines for breaching COVID-19 rules have found their way to state coffers according to the Justice Ministry while another €2 mln in outstanding penalties has not been
Nicosia should utilize EU pandemic funds to promote reforms that would diversify its economy, Klaus Regling, the European Stability Mechanism General Director told the Economist 16th Cyprus Summit. “Cyprus will receive a
The cabinet meets Wednesday to assess COVID-19 intervention measures while deciding what restrictions should be in place over the Christmas holidays. Cyprus government spokesman Kyriakos Koushos told CNA the decisions will be
Cyprus announced two deaths from COVID-19 on Tuesday, with 252 new cases raising the total since the pandemic started to 9,199, as authorities continued with the national programme of quick-result antigen rapid
