Cyprus Police reported 131 individuals and 2 premises` owners in the last 24 hours, over violations of measures aiming to curb the spread of COVID-19.A police spokesperson told CNA that they carried out a total of 10,740 checks throughout Cyprus in the…
Day: February 2, 2021
Christodoulides and Dendias discuss next steps for Cyprus problem in telephone conversation
The next steps as regards the Cyprus problem and recent developments in the Eastern Mediterranean were discussed during a telephone conversation Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias had with his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides, following a vi…
Dr. Karayiannis advises for stricter measures at airports because of South African COVID strain
Dr. Petros Karayiannis, member of the Scientific Committee on the pandemic told the Cyprus News Agency that stricter measures should be taken at airports to contain the spread of the South African COVID strain that has already been detected in various …
European Commission disbursed €14 billion to 9 Member States, under the SURE scheme, €229 to Cyprus
The European Commission announced that it has disbursed €14 billion to nine Member States in the fourth installment of financial support to Member States under the SURE instrument.This is the first disbursement in 2021. As part of today`s operations, B…
GDP down by 0.7% in the euro area and by 0.5% in fourth quarter of 2020 in the EU
In the fourth quarter of 2020, seasonally adjusted GDP decreased by 0.7% in the euro area and by 0.5% in the EU, compared with the previous quarter, according to a preliminary flash estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European…
Relations with Cyprus a priority for Israel, Knesset Speaker tells his Cypriot counterpart
Cyprus House President, Adamos Adamou, had a conversation on Tuesday, via teleconference, with the Speaker of the Israeli parliament Yariv Levin, who underlined that relations with Cyprus constitute a priority for Israel and highlighted Cyprus` role as…