The Cyprus government will examine taking legal action following the incident with a Turkish vessel at Kato Pyrgos area, Defense Minister Charalampos Petrides said on Saturday.On Friday, a Turkish vessel opened fire against a Port police coastguard whi…
Day: July 17, 2021
No prerequisite by Turkey for the Cyprus dialogue to resume will be accepted, says President
I will not accept any prerequisite put forward by Turkey in order for the Cyprus dialogue to resume, the President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has said.Speaking to the press on Friday evening, during an event in Limassol, the President noted that ther…
Cyprus reports 928 new COVID cases on Saturday, 203 patients in hospitals
Cyprus Health Ministry on Saturday announced 928 new covid cases with the positivity rate to stand at 1,27%. The patients in hospitals have reached 203 of whom 54 in serious condition. According to the figures, 90,2% of the patients in hospitals have n…
Cyprus reaches half a million inoculations with 1st dose, more than 60% concluded vaccinations
Cyprus is reaching half a million people who got their 1st dose of COVID vaccines, updated figures by the Health Ministry show.Figures until July 16 show that 499,985 people (69.7%) got the 1st dose while 60.7% concluded the vaccination scheme.As regar…
Citizens embrace walk-in vaccinations centers, says Health Minister
Citizens have embraced the walk-in vaccination centers and the turnout is very encouraging, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela said.Speaking during a visit at the walk-in center that operates at Larnaka Port, the Minister said that those vaccinated …
Health Ministry releases contact numbers for rescheduling of COVID appointments
Health Ministry on Saturday announced contact numbers for citizens who wish to reschedule their appointment for the 2nd dose of Covid vaccines.Citizens who missed their appointment or postponed it can now contact 22 605 400, 97 710 101 and 97 710 202, …