Unpaid Covid fines not worth pursuing, judge says
Dozens if not hundreds of unpaid Covid-19 fines are pending in court, while a judge has stated that re-registering the cases would burden the state...
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White House launches new pandemic office to be led by retired general
The White House on Friday launched an office to prepare for and respond to potential pandemics, to be led by Paul Friedrichs, a military combat...
Anti-Covid measures’ lawsuit dismissed
A 103-person lawsuit against the state for its Covid policy was rejected at Nicosia district court on procedural grounds, it emerged on Monday. The lawsuit...
Business leaders say struggling with litany of crises
Employers are expected to sound the alarm over labour unrest and uncertainty currently plaguing the economy when they meet on April 25 and will be...
Pandemic curbs linked to early start to Europe’s winter flu season
Pandemic restrictions that hampered the circulation of viruses other than COVID-19 could be behind the unseasonably early upsurge in respiratory infections in Europe this winter...
Hadjipantela in Finland for talks on public health issues
Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela has travelled to Helsinki for discussions on the pandemic, bilateral cooperation and issues related to e-health. An announcement said the visit...
WHO pandemic treaty: Global technocrats vs local elected officials
Is it right to have national health policy being dictated, top-down, by a global entity asks Theo Panayides The annual summit of the World Health...
Hospitality industry says state ‘mocked and ridiculed’ them during pandemic
People working in the entertainment and hospitality industries on Tuesday said the government failed to support them during the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking at the House...
Our View: Lifting of measures falls short of a ‘living with Covid’ policy
So, the health ministry has lifted more of its Covid restrictions but with a good number of caveats added, such as recommending everyone, vaccinated or...
Tour guides say ‘unfairly excluded’ from state pandemic support to sector
Tourist guides on Saturday said its members were being unfairly treated after the sector was not included in the new state support plans for businesses...
