Cyprus health authorities on Wednesday announced 2,226 new COVID cases, bringing the total number of infections since the outbreak of the pandemic to 233,082 while deaths remained at 689 as no fatalities were recorded.Furthermore, according to a press …
Day: January 19, 2022
Braving snow, families continue anti-PKK protest in eastern Turkey
Braving heavy snow and biting cold, families whose children have been abducted or forcibly recruited by the PKK terrorist organization held a sit-in on Wednesday in Turkiye’s eastern province of Mus.Since April 7, 2021, families have been staging a sit…
CING becomes full member of European Reference Networks for complex or rare diseases
The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) was accepted as a full member of four European Reference Networks (ERN), following the completion of an evaluation at local and European level, while remaining an associate member of five more, it w…
Price Index of Construction Materials increases by 17.1% in December 2021, according to the Statistical Service
The Price Index of Construction Materials had a 17.1% increase in December 2021, compared to December 2020, reaching 119.66 units (base year 2015=100), according to data by the Statistical Service of Cyprus.The largest increase, 30.17%, was recorded in…
Cabinet approves new action plan for airports’ operation
The Council of Ministers has approved a new Action Plan for the smooth operation of flights and the airports’ operation.In statements, Transport, Communications and Works Minister Yiannis Karousos said that the action plan was submitted to the Cabinet …
Department of Meteorology issues yellow warning over extremely low temperatures
Department of Meteorology issued a yellow warning over extremely low temperatures, noting that the minimum temperature in Troodos highest peaks is expected to plunge to minus nine degree Celsius.The warning is valid from 22:00 local time Wednesday unti…