Coronavirus: Ministry defends Test to Stay at schools (updated)
Thousands of children had the opportunity to attend lessons in person thanks to the Test to Stay policy, the health ministry said on Tuesday in...
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Coronavirus: Secondary school teachers say test to stay risks school closures
More coronavirus cases are being detected among students after the implementation of the test to stay policy, risking school closure, secondary state teachers’ union Oelmek...
Coronavirus: Testing sites at virtually all schools from Tuesday
Fully vaccinated children and those who recovered from the virus will now be excluded from the test to stay policy, said the health ministry on...
Coronavirus: Test to stay units struggle to operate as staff get Covid (updated)
The ‘test to stay’ testing system in schools came in for further criticism on Monday as some units never turned up which the health ministry...
Coronavirus: 28 positives from test to stay programme in schools (Updated)
The health ministry announced that 28 students tested positive on Thursday after more than 2,000 close contacts got tested as part of the ‘test to...
Coronavirus: Parents demand consultation over virus measures
Parents of primary school children on Wednesday castigated authorities for lack of consultation on key decisions regarding coronavirus health protocols and called for urgent talks...
Coronavirus: Test to stay extended to other sectors (Update 1)
The cabinet on Wednesday announced, as expected, that the test to stay’ programme being implemented in schools would be extended to health professionals in public...
Our View: Test to Stay proving something of a failure
The ‘test to stay’ scheme introduced in schools on Monday with several caveats is expected to be introduced in hospitals, the police force and fire...
Coronavirus: Cabinet to discuss widening Test to Stay
Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas will ask cabinet to expand the test to stay initiative to hospital personnel and the security forces, the Cyprus News Agency...
Coronavirus: Ministry proud of ‘ground-breaking’ test to stay (updated)
Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas on Tuesday said if the “ground-breaking” test to stay policy is successful at schools, the measure could be expanded to other...
