Coronavirus: 36 new cases mostly footballers, new measures in Larnaca (Update 2)
The health ministry announced 36 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, just hours after renewed restrictive measures were imposed on Larnaca – which has emerged as...
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Coronavirus: Ethnikos Achnas announces 17 new cases
Seventeen new cases were announced by Ethnikos Achnas, the Larnaca-based football team, on Wednesday – comprising of 13 football players and four members of staff....
Coronavirus: Staff say Famagusta hospital should remain open to all
Staff at the Famagusta general hospital plan to go on a short work stoppage on Thursday to protest plans for the hospital to once again...
Coronavirus: Companies which cheated government schemes investigated
Almost 2,000 companies will be investigated over abusing funds doled out to support businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, according to reports on Wednesday. Packages issued...
Coronavirus: additional measures for Larnaca in effort to break clusters (Updated)
Additional measures against the spread of coronavirus in Larnaca, which has seen four major clusters in recent days, were announced on Wednesday shortly after a...
UK’s new COVID measures met with scepticism, confusion
The British government on Wednesday defended its new, stricter coronavirus measures against criticism that they did not got far enough, saying it was trying to...
Coronavirus: three additional cases, one a football player announced on Wednesday (Updated)
Two additional cases of coronavirus were announced Wednesday morning by the health authorities that were not included in Tuesday’s tally of 15. The two cases...
Positive about flying? Airlines look to COVID tests that give results in minutes
European airlines are pinning hopes on pre-flight COVID-19 tests that deliver results as fast as pregnancy tests to help restore passengers’ confidence in taking to...
As U.S. surpasses 200,000 COVID-19 deaths, Wisconsin sounds alarm over surges in cases
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers late on Tuesday declared a new public health emergency and extended a face mask mandate into November to fight a coronavirus flareup in...
Coronavirus: two premises, eight individuals booked
Police carried out 500 checks to contain the spread of the coronavirus and booked two premises and eight individuals in 24 hours from Tuesday until...
Coronavirus: ministry calls on people with Kiti, Nea Salamina contacts to call
The health ministry on Tuesday called on people who visited the bishopric of Kition last week or who have had contact with any of the...
Coronavirus: 15 new cases reported on Tuesday including those at Nea Salamina (updated)
Fifteen new cases were detected on Tuesday, the health ministry announced, with the majority being footballers and staff of Nea Salamina FC. The latest cases...
‘Work from home’: Johnson starts to shut down Britain again as COVID-19 spreads
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell people on Tuesday to work from home and will impose new curbs on pubs, bars and restaurants in...
Coronavirus: fewer checks carried out, nobody booked in Paphos
Only two individuals were booked in Nicosia for breaching measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus from Monday morning until Tuesday morning. Another three...
England to require earlier 10 pm closing time for pubs, eateries
All pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues across the whole of England must start closing at 10 p.m. from Thursday as Prime Minister Boris...
Coronavirus: minister appeals to public after recent spike, three new cases Monday (Update 2)
Amid a spike in new coronavirus cases, the health ministry on Monday again appealed to the public to adhere to social distancing and other protocols...
Coronavirus: north extends compulsory quarantine for all air arrivals (updated)
Authorities in the north, where the number of coronavirus cases has reached 700, have decided to extend compulsory quarantine for all arrivals by air until...
Coronavirus: US donates PPE worth €15,000 to Famagusta hospital
US Ambassador to Cyprus Judith Garber on Monday handed over personal protective equipment worth €15,000, including over 13,000 masks and over 600 goggles to Famagusta...
Coronavirus: Six countries have category downgraded, one upgraded
The health ministry on Monday announced that seven countries would have entry requirements changed based on coronavirus protocols. Six of the countries were downgraded in...
UK could hit 50,000 COVID cases per day by mid October unless it moves fast
Britain will face an exponentially growing death rate from COVID-19 within weeks unless Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government moves urgently to halt a rapidly spreading...
