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COVID19: Most new Cyprus cases are local infections

A big jump in recent new infections is down to COVID-19 being transmitted locally rather than cases with a travel history sparking the rise, Health Ministry data shows. After weeks of low

6th August 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: Cyprus surge should wane in three weeks

After a spike in COVID-19 cases that has seen the virus spread, Cyprus should be back to single-digit infections within three weeks if measures like wearing masks are followed, a government expert

6th August 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: Cyprus struggles to keep lid on new cases

Struggling to contain an outbreak on several fronts as the virus spreads Cyprus on Wednesday reported 15 new COVID-19 cases, following 25 the previous day. Wednesday’s cases resulted from a total of

5th August 2020

Cyprus

COVID19: Cyprus fears hotspots, more tests launched

Cyprus health authorities are worried over the spread of coronavirus in the community following the completion of 3,000 random tests islandwide highlighting several clusters. In an attempt to determine where the virus

5th August 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus offers medical help to Lebanon as blast leaves 80 dead, 4,000 injured

The Cyprus government has offered medical assistance to Lebanon that is struggling to cope with the aftermath of the deadly blast in Beirut port on Tuesday afternoon, that has left 80 dead

5th August 2020

Cyprus/Middle East

COVID19: Cyprus new cases shoot up to 25

A surge in 25 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday showed Cyprus was struggling to contain an outbreak on several fronts as the virus spreads. The 25 infections was a huge rise in

4th August 2020

Cyprus

COVID19: Cyprus has randomly tested 27,000 arrivals

In almost two months since Cyprus reopened its airports, health authorities have randomly tested more than 27,000 passenger arrivals for coronavirus to prevent a resurgence of the outbreak from importing cases. The

4th August 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: Chamber of commerce wants case anonymity

Τhe Cyprus Chambers of Commerce and Industry (KEVE) on Tuesday expressed its discontent with government policy to publicly name businesses where employees contracted the coronavirus. In a statement, KEVE argued that announcing

4th August 2020

Business

COVID19: Limassol surge is not a second wave

A recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Limassol does not constitute a second wave of the coronavirus, said expert virologist Peter Karayiannis who advises the government. “This is not a second wave,

4th August 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: Cyprus gets tough on quarantine violators

Cyprus police have stepped up checks on people who are supposed to be in self-isolation after testing positive for coronavirus with the first cases against people violating their stay at home rule

4th August 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society