From Sunday, all passengers arriving in Cyprus from China must present a negative 48-hour PCR test, as Nicosia adopts EU recommendations following a COVID-19 outbreak. The Cabinet approved the decision on Wednesday,
Cyprus will recommend wearing face masks at airports while introducing COVID-19 testing for travellers from China. Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela will present a set of COVID measures drawn up by scientists before
Students and teachers will return to their classrooms in early September without having to wear face masks or take a COVID-19 test, the cabinet decided Wednesday. Encouraged by the improved epidemiological data,
Students and teachers must return to class with negative tests and masks, said the Health Ministry on Friday, announcing the government’s draft roadmap to opening schools in September. Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela
A surge in COVID-19 cases, powered by Omicron subvariants, has pushed authorities to require a 24-hour rapid test for visiting hospitals and nursing homes. On Thursday, the cabinet approved more measures to
Face coverings must be worn when visiting a pharmacy, clinical labs, or government testing sites for COVID-19, less than a month after a mask mandate was lifted, the Health Ministry said Tuesday.
With fewer COVID-19 tests carried out, authorities should expect the positivity rate to reach new heights, said lead scientist advising the government on coronavirus, epidemiologist Dr Constantinos Tsioutis. In comments to Politis
Mobile rapid test units were at most schools on Tuesday to help solve delays regarding the “test to stay” measures for COVID-19 close contacts. Following a meeting between the ministers of health
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a test to stay policy implemented at schools for close COVID-19 contacts, which would be expanded to the emergency services and hospitals. As announced by the Health
After launching test-to-stay at schools, the government is considering expanding the COVID-19 policy for close contacts in the emergency services and hospitals. As reported by the Cyprus News Agency, Health Minister Michalis