Police report 14 persons and 15 shop owners over Covid-19 protective measures violation

Cyprus Police fined 14 individuals and 15 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 2,611 checks throughout the government-controlled areas.

In Nicosia, the Police carried out 715 checks reporting 7 individuals and 7 shop owners, in Limassol 301 checks were carried out with 3 shop owners and 1 person fined, in Larnaca 1 shop owner was fined following 616 checks, in Pafos 2 persons and 3 shop owners were reported after 131 checks, in Famagusta 1 shop owner and 4 persons were fined after 489 checks, while in the Morphou region 244 checks were carried out with no fines issued.

Source: Cyprus News Agency