It is only a matter of time before the SARS-CoV-2 virus weakens despite new mutations, argues virologist and government advisor Dr Petros Karayiannis. Karayiannis, a Health Ministry’s Scientific Advisory Committee member, said
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved another COVID-19 booster vaccine adapted by BioNTech-Pfizer (Comirnaty) that targets BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the Omicron variant. “It is another key step in supporting Member
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended using two COVID-19 vaccines adapted against the Omicron variant by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna. The so-called Comirnaty Original/Omicron BA.1 (from Pfizer/BioNTech) and Spikevax Bivalent Original/Omicron BA.1
We thought we had made our escape from the ravages of COVID-19, no longer looking over our shoulders and keeping our distance. The restrictions came tumbling down, no more Safe Pass, face
More transmissible COVID Omicron subvariants could reach Cyprus, and the situation should be monitored, said government advisor Dr Zoi Dorothea Pana. All the Omicron sub-variants are highly contagious but less deadly than
Cyprus reported two deaths and a drop in new coronavirus cases to 5,089 on Tuesday, down from Monday’s record 6,494, with hospitalisations also retreating somewhat to 182, as the national infection rate
Cyprus reported a record 6,494 coronavirus cases and three deaths on Monday, with hospitalisations increasing for the tenth day in a row to 190, and the national infection rate remaining above the
Cyprus reported three coronavirus deaths on Friday, fewer daily cases at 3,329, a steady number of hospitalisations and a significant drop in the testing programme, propelling the infection rate to an unprecedented
Cyprus reported no coronavirus deaths on Thursday, the fourth time this month, as new cases rose again to 5,186, the third highest daily count ever, keeping the infection rate at a near
Cyprus reported four coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, as new cases inched up to 4,704 after spiralling to a near-record 5,286 on Monday, pushing the infection rate to a new high of 5.6%,
