Cyprus announced one coronavirus death on Wednesday and a marginally higher 139 new cases of SARS-CoV-2, raising concerns whether the government’s plans to gradually relax lockdown measures had been premature. ‘Lockdown II’
From Saturday, people arriving in Cyprus from category A and B countries will have to self-isolate for three days and undertake a PCR test for coronavirus upon ending their quarantine. Currently, passengers
Cyprus is relaxing restrictions on social activities such as sports while theatres and cinemas will also be allowed to reopen from Monday, following a cabinet decision. Due to improved epidemiological data, authorities
Cyprus’ vaccination program has slowed with AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines not available to administer before 15 February while health authorities are undecided whether older groups should get the vaccine. According to a source
Health authorities in the Turkish occupied north of the island reported a record number of 62 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, as they were set to lift some lockdown measures, similar to
Cyprus saw a marginal rise in new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, with the health ministry announcing 128 SARS-CoV-2 infections, raising the total to date to 31,124. Reflecting a steady but slow improvement
Concerned over the possibility of the virulent South African strain of coronavirus entering Cyprus, health experts are advising the government to step up screenings at airports. Dr Peter Karayiannis, Professor of Virology
Cyprus announced three coronavirus deaths on Monday, with a small rise in new COVID-19 cases to 120, as lockdown measures started easing and more people gradually return to work in an effort
A prominent scientist in the government’s fight against COVID-19 Dr Leondios Kostrikis, on Monday, resigned from the government’s advisory committee on coronavirus. Kostrikis who had been the face of the COVID-19 advisory
As Cyprus starts lifting lockdown police are stepping up checks to ensure the public and businesses follow the rules during the exit strategy. With COVID data improving significantly, as a result of
