COVID19: President gets booster jab

President Nicos Anastasiades received his third jab of a COVID-19 vaccine on Friday to promote a booster shot campaign and bolster vaccination rates among the general public. At 75 years old, he

COVID19: Nearly 3,000 get booster jab

Nearly 3,000 people have received the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to Acting Director of Medical and Public Health Services, Olga Kalakouta. She told CNA the vaccination programme continues without

COVID19: Six doctors probed for fake jab cards

Cyprus police are investigating six doctors who have allegedly provided their patients with fake COVID-19 vaccination cards. Police spokesman Christos Andreou told the Financial Mirror that the force is currently looking into

COVID19: Cyprus to give booster jab to over 65s

The Cabinet on Thursday approved the rollout of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to the elderly, vulnerable groups and health professionals who completed their vaccination at least six months ago. The decision was

COVID19: Lowest jab rate among 20-year-olds

Although Cyprus has reached a high COVID-19 vaccination rate, those aged 20-29 have the lowest coverage at 60%. Cyprus is just a notch away from its end-of-Summer target of vaccinating 80% of

COVID19: Government sidesteps Uni jab policies

The government will not interfere with the Cyprus University of Technology (TEPAK) decision only to allow COVID-19 vaccinated or previously infected students on campus. “TEPAK is an autonomous organisation. If the universities