State Health Services Organization (SHSO) is monitoring closely the situation in Paphos General Hospital, following a spread of COVID-19 cases in two wards that appears to have started from visitors, Press Spokesperson Charalambos Charilaou told the Cy…
Day: January 11, 2023
Foreign Minister Kasoulides congratulates new Israeli counterpart
Cyprus-Israel relations are based on mutual respect and international law, without being a zero-sum game and without being affected by any normalisation of Israel’s relations with Turkey, Cyprus’ Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said on Wednesday du…
Diplomatic efforts underway for the necessary corrections to the draft UNSG’s report on Cyprus, says President Anastasiades
President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades said that diplomatic efforts are underway for the necessary corrections to the draft UNSG’s reports so that they reflect reality.Speaking to reporters after arriving at CyBC for the New Year’s gathering, the Presi…
Possibility of vaccination against coronavirus for visitors to the Republic of Cyprus
Short-term visitors to the Republic of Cyprus will now have the opportunity to be inoculated with a dose of a vaccine against Covid-19, if they wish to, the Health Ministry announced on Wednesday.The Ministry announced that, with the aim of strengtheni…
Foreign Ministry says UNSG’s reports on Cyprus follow the logic of equal distances
The UN Secretary-General’s reports on Cyprus follow a logic of equal distances, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release, noting that nothing other than the agreed framework should be encouraged or pursued or registered by the SG’s repre…
All passengers arriving from China to show negative PCR from 15 January, Cabinet decides
All passengers arriving to Cyprus from China from 15 January will need to show a negative PCR test performed 48 hours before their departure, the Cabinet decided on Wednesday. It also decided on the central management of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds….
UK Minister for Europe reaffirms support for Cyprus settlement “in line with UN parameters”
The UK Minister for Europe has reaffirmed the British government’s support of the UN efforts to reach a Cyprus settlement “in line with UN parameters”, as it would increase the prosperity of the island and strengthen the regional security and stability…
The future belongs to those who have the prospects to create it, President Anastasiades says
The future belongs to those who have the prospects to create it, Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said, addressing on Tuesday evening the closing ceremony of the Citizens Free University, which took place at the Presidential Palace, in Nicosia.Initi…
President Anastasiades briefs Princess Anne on Cyprus issue and Turkish provocations
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades briefed on Wednesday Princess Anne of the United Kingdom on the Cyprus issue and ongoing Turkish provocations.Princess Anne, who is visiting Cyprus in order to meet and thank British peacekeepers serving in UNFICYP, …
President Anastasiades briefs Princess Anne on Cyprus issue and Turkish provocations (2)
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades briefed on Wednesday Princess Anne of the United Kingdom on the Cyprus issue and ongoing Turkish provocations.Princess Anne, who is visiting Cyprus in order to meet and thank British peacekeepers serving in UNFICYP, …
Digital campaigns for Cyprus tourism reach more than a billion phones a year, says Deputy Minister
The digital campaigns of Cyprus’ Deputy Ministry of Tourism are reaching more than one billion smartphones a year, said Deputy Minister Savvas Perdios, speaking at the conference of the Association of Travel Agents “Digi.travel – The Cyprus Internation…
Yellow warning for Thursday due to rain and heavy thunderstorms
The Department of Meteorology issued a yellow warning for Thursday, due to rain and possibly heavy thunderstorms.The Department warns of “a combination of rain and possibly isolated heavy thunderstorms”, expected to affect temporarily the area.The warn…