Cyprus will charter a flight to China to bring much needed medical supplies in the fight to stop coronavirus from spreading, said Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos. Karousos said the government is preparing
Cyprus saw its second-highest daily spike in coronavirus infections on Thursday after health authorities confirmed there were 14 new cases taking the total since the outbreak to 146. Added to the 47
Nearly half the 180 samples taken from Larnaca General Hospital’s Pathology Ward have so far tested negative for Covid-19. Some 83 samples from the 180 taken from staff and patients at the
The cabinet on Thursday approved €150 spot fine or a €3,000 penalty plus prison for breaking Cyprus curfew rules in a clear message that social distancing measures must be taken seriously. Two
A committee of experts at the Cyprus Ministry of Health is evaluating a medicine, specifically chloroquine, used against coronavirus with some effect in China. Professor of microbiology and molecular virology at University
Cyprus’ crisis management centre is receiving distress calls from owners who left their pets at home but are stranded abroad due to COVID-19 travel restrictions imposed worldwide. Some pet owners are calling
Turkish Cypriot authorities have confirmed five new cases of Covid-19 in the north of Cyprus bringing the number recorded there to 47. Tests were carried out on staff and police at the
High concentrations of dust were recorded in Cyprus on Thursday affecting people with allergies and other conditions, according to measurements from ground stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network. Authorities warned the
Cyprus confirmed eight new coronavirus cases on Wednesday bringing the number to 132 since the outbreak on March 9. Added to the 42 confirmed cases in the Turkish occupied north of the island, divided
Some 31 drivers and pedestrians have been charged in Cyprus for violating the ban on unnecessary movement that came into force on March 24, said the police. Police checked 3,100 premises and
