Authorities are prepping the first hospital outpatient clinics to cater to patients on weekends starting this Saturday, said the Health Ministry. Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela welcomed the development, noting that the operation
Seasonally adjusted unemployment in Cyprus fell to 5.2% in July 2021, its lowest level since 2009, continuing a steady decline after having peaked in May at 10.5%, according to Eurostat. A year
July was the second hottest month on record, as a prolonged heatwave began, pushing average temperatures to 39.5°C, close to last year’s all-time high of 39.7°C, the Cyprus Met Office said. It
In July, Cyprus prices rose for the fourth month in a row, as the consumer price index rose 4.04% year-on-year, following a 3.14% increase in June. Transport prices grew 10.12% annually in
Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios is optimistic Cyprus can prevent another disastrous year blighted by coronavirus, despite the island depending solely on the decisions of other countries. Cyprus tourism is in crisis as
Travel restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic has decimated Cyprus’ tourism industry with tourist arrivals in July registering an annual decline of 88.2%. According to official data, amid the coronavirus outbreak, tourist
Some 200,000 passengers have passed through the gates of Cyprus’ two airports in July, according to Hermes, the operator of Larnaca and Paphos international airports. In comments to news site Stockwatch, Hermes
Cyprus’ Department of Meteorology issued an ‘extreme high-temperature warning’ for Tuesday with maximum temperatures soaring to a scorching 40 degrees Celsius. Hotter than usual weather is expected to continue on Wednesday and
In July, Cyprus witnessed daily maximum temperatures reaching or even exceeding 40 degrees Celsius more times than in any other July since 1983. According to official statistics, July was the month with
Cyprus is wilting under a July heatwave as the met office issued another extreme weather warning for Monday with maximum temperatures expected to reach 41 degrees Celsius. The Department of Meteorology issued
