With daily coronavirus cases stubbornly in two-digit numbers for two months then leaping to a record 104, epidemiologists warn the entire health strategy has been derailed as Cyprus faces tougher measures. Field
Nicosia will host the 8th Cyprus-Greece-Egypt Trilateral Summit on 21 October where Turkey’s renewed illegal activity in the eastern Mediterranean will be on the agenda. A government statement on Friday said among
After daily coronavirus cases spiked to three-digits for the first time since the outbreak, President Nicos Anastasiades will convene an emergency meeting of the COVID epidemiological advisory group on Saturday. The crisis
Cyprus announced a record 104 cases of SARS-CoV-2 on Thursday, double the previous day’s figure and derailing the national health plan with the health ministry saying “this confirms there is complacency in
A blanket ban on the supply and use of shisha pipes in cafes and bars was introduced by the Cyprus Health Ministry Thursday as a coronavirus measures. The ministry said, “supply and
The government has downplayed a rude remark by President Nicos Anastasiades warning reporters not press him for comments about an Al Jazeera video alleging corruption in the ‘golden passports’ scheme. The undercover
Cyprus’ parliamentary speaker resigned on Thursday after he was secretly filmed allegedly trying to facilitate a Cypriot passport for a fugitive investor Leaders of the parliamentary groups will meet on Friday to
To stem the recent spike in COVID-19 cases a new protocol comes into force on Thursday which extends the compulsory wearing of face masks to all indoor areas including offices, except households.
At 51 new SARS-CoV-2 cases announced on Wednesday, Cyprus continues to face a high risk of the pandemic getting out of hand, with the Health Minister announcing stricter mask wearing rules as
Paphos, which is almost completely dependent on tourism, has suffered irreparable damage from the economic impact caused by the coronavirus pandemic, a senior official told MPs with arrivals down by 85% and
