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COVID19: Cyprus confirms first cases of Indian variant

Cyprus Wednesday reported the first cases of the Indian COVID-19 variant, as the Health Ministry announced it was detected in four people who were isolated before coming into contact with others. According

19th May 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society

COVID19: UK variant stoking Cyprus surge

A highly contagious variant of COVID-19 first identified in Britain is now predominant in Cyprus, the Health Ministry said on Friday, linking it to a recent surge in infections. The ministry said

9th April 2021

Cyprus

COVID19: Nearly 40% of Cyprus cases are from UK variant

The more potent ‘UK variant’ of coronavirus has taken hold in Cyprus, causing nearly 40% of cases as another 45 positive samples sent to the EU were found infected with it, the

25th March 2021

Cyprus

COVID19: UK variant rampant in Cyprus

The more potent ‘UK variant’ of coronavirus is more widespread than ever in Cyprus, with all 45 positive samples sent to the EU infected with it, Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on

18th March 2021

Cyprus

COVID19: UK variant under control for now

Plans to gradually unlock its economy from a three-week lockdown are not affected by a new potent UK strain of coronavirus finding its way to Cyprus as measures were stepped up at

25th January 2021

Cyprus