Police report 11 persons and 2 shop owners over COVID-19 protective measures violation

Cyprus Police fined 11 individuals and 2 shop owners for violating protective measures aiming to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A police spokesperson told CNA that in the last 24 hours ending on 06:00 local time Saturday, the Force carried out a total of 1,751 checks throughout the government-controlled areas.

In Nicosia, the Police carried out 490 checks reporting 5 persons and 1 shop owner, in Limassol 108 checks were carried out with 3 persons fined, in Larnaca no reports were issued following 415 checks, in Pafos 2 persons and 1 shop owner were fined after 139 checks, in Famagusta 1 person was fined following 334 checks, while in the Morphou region no fines were issued following 132 checks.

Source: Cyprus News Agency