COVID19: Daily cases could soar past 3,000

Following a record 1,925 daily COVID-19 cases, some scientists are concerned that infections could spiral to an astronomical 3,000 in the coming days after holiday gatherings. With scientists suspecting the new, more

COVID19: Health Ministry denies vaccine shortage

The Health Ministry has rejected rumours that Cyprus is running low on COVID-19 vaccines, confirming that authorities are pushing Moderna jabs to balance out a high demand for Pfizer. Reportedly people turning

Probe after patient dies in taxi

Polis Chrysochous residents are in uproar after a fellow elderly villager died in a taxi on his way to the Paphos General Hospital after doctors at the local hospital said they could

New private hospital gets green light

After being given the green light from environmental authorities, a large €50 ml private rehabilitation hospital and care centre to be constructed near the Nicosia state fair. The multi-million project will consist

COVID19: Hospitals creaking at full capacity

Cyprus state hospitals are under increased pressure as COVID-19, seasonal infections and other medical cases push their capacity to the limit. On Wednesday, the State Health Services Organisation (OKYPY) said the influx

COVID19: Health Minister urges people to get jab

Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas has appealed to the public to go ahead with their vaccination against COVID-19 amidst a flare-up of the pandemic in Europe. In a statement Tuesday, Hadjipantelas says that

COVID19: Grace period for CovScan launch

Introducing electronic scanning of the Safe Pass starts Monday voluntarily, to help businesses adapt to the new measure until 22 November when it will become mandatory, the Health Ministry said. Cyprus’ Health

COVID19: Concern over uptick in new cases

Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said authorities are anxious over a recent spike in daily COVID-19 cases, with scientists looking into the causes behind the uptick. Health authorities are concerned over a rise

Time to get a flu jab

Scientists and health experts call the elderly and people from vulnerable groups to get vaccinated against Influenza ahead of the winter season. From Monday, people aged over 65, children from 6 months

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