The youngest patient with COVID is 20 years old and is receiving treatment at the Reference Hospital, Scientific director of the General Hospitals of Larnaca – Famagusta, Amalia Hatzigianni, told CNA.At the same time, Lecturer at European University C…
Month: June 2021
Daily Covid cases in Cyprus continued upward trend on Tuesday
Cyprus daily Covid infections continue rising for a fourth consecutive day on Tuesday with health Authorities announcing 332 new cases bringing the total tally of infections at 75,341.According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Health no fa…
Cyprus Meteorology Department issues new warning for extremely high temperature
Cyprus Meteorology Department has issued a new warning for extremly high temperature. It is valid from Monday, June 28, at 1800 local time, until Tuesday, June 29, at 1700. The awareness level is “yellow”.As it is noted, night minimum temperature is n…
Society demands reforms, House President says in a meeting with expats students
Annita Demetriou, House of Representatives President on Tuesday received expats students of the American Hellenic Institute, stressing that the Cypriot society demands reforms and the tackling of challenges associated with various social groups and pa…
President Anastasiades urges citizens to get vaccinated, incentives are being examined
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has said the state will not proceed with new measures that will deprive people of their freedom, adding however that everyone must understand that vaccination is a national duty, and it is necessary for everyone to …
Cyprus President and HIO discuss next steps for General Health Scheme
Cyprus President and the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) the organisation overseeing the functioning of the Cyprus General Health Scheme (GHS) discussed the HRI’s next steps.The GHS which provides universal health coverage, came into force in June…
Government is not considering increased restrictions despite spike in infections, Health Minister says
The government has no intention to increase restrictions despite the spike in daily covid-19 infections and instead will proceed with targeted actions to make sure that social interaction will take place safely, outgoing Minister of Health Constantino…
Cyprus reports 314 new COVID cases, 54 people in hospitals, positivity rate at 0,84%
Cyprus Health Ministry, on Monday announced 314 new COVID cases from a total of 37,546 tests. Positivity rate rose to
UNDP and the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage make first site visit for new projects in Famagusta area
Joined by Jakhongir Khaydarov, the new Head of Office for UNDP in Cyprus, the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage (TCCH)
Cyprus House President expresses concern over Turkish provocations against Cyprus and Greece
Cyprus House President, Annita Demetriou, expressed on Monday concern over the escalating Turkish provocations against Cyprus and Greece, underlining the
Ministry of Health gives go ahead for 16-17 year olds to be vaccinated against COVID-19
The Ministry of Health has given the go ahead for the ages 16-17 to be vaccinated with mRNA technology vaccines.
Delta variant is super transmissible and deadly, warns Dr. Karayiannis
The Delta variant of COVID-19 is super transmissible and most contagious of the virus, according to Dr. Petros Karayiannis, Professor