Police booked 163 individuals including three business owners for breaching coronavirus mandates from Tuesday until Wednesday morning while carrying out 11,203 checks.

2,538 checks were carried out in Nicosia, 2,345 in Limassol, 1,473 in Larnaca, 1,522 in Paphos, 1,330 in Famagusta and 1,250 in Morphou.

Traffic police conducted 680 inspections and booked five individuals.

74 persons were fined in Limassol, 24 in Paphos, 20 in Larnaca, 19 in Nicosia, 12 in Famagusta and six in the Morphou district.