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26-05-2021 15:48
Rapid antigen testing units – 27 May 2021
Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the community and the workplaces, the free programmes of rapid antigen testing of the general population and employees are in progress.For the smooth and safe operation of businesses that have been activated according to the Decrees, employers in businesses, as well as the Heads of Departments/Services in the public and wider public sector, are obliged to coordinate the rapid testing of the employees, so that the mandatory weekly rapid antigen testing...
26-05-2021 15:17
Minister of Health: Vaccination programme continues smoothly based on the expected batches in June
The Minister of Health, Mr Constantinos Ioannou is waiting for the suggestions of the Scientific Advisory Committee on the following steps regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine. In his statements during a press conference on the presentation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan for the Health Sector, Mr Ioannou said that in case there is no specific and clear position on behalf of the Scientific Advisory Committee, the Ministry of Health will request a risk assessment from an overseas organisation...
26-05-2021 11:12
Citizens gradually informed about AstraZeneca 2nd dose rescheduling
Following inquiries from citizens regarding the rescheduling of appointments for the administration of the 2nd dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine, the Ministry of Health informs that text messages are already being sent to citizens, according to the date of the administration of their 1st dose. The delay that occurred in informing the beneficiaries was largely due to the delay, by the manufacturing company, in the delivery of the batch, last week. However, according to the latest update, the del...
25-05-2021 15:42
Rapid antigen testing units – 26 May 2021
Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the community and the workplaces, the free programmes of rapid antigen testing of the general population and employees are in progress.For the smooth and safe operation of businesses that have been activated according to the Decrees, employers in businesses, as well as the Heads of Departments/Services in the public and wider public sector, are obliged to coordinate the rapid testing of the employees, so that the mandatory weekly rapid antigen testing...
25-05-2021 11:59
Photo Album - Parliamentary Elections 2021
Delivery of the ballots for the 2021 Parliamentary Elections by the Government Printing Office.
25-05-2021 11:22
Updated list of countries where traditional postal services are offered
The Cyprus Post announces an updated list of countries for which the traditional postal services (regular mail, registered, insured mail, parcels, EPG parcels, EMS /Datapost if applicable etc.) are offered.Items of the above services are sent to the following destinations:1. AUSTRALIA2. AUSTRIA3. BAHRAIN4. BELARUS - NEW DESTINATION5. BELGIUM6. BRAZIL (only EMS/Datapost)7. BULGARIA8. CANADA9. CHINA10. CROATIA11. CZECH REPUBLIC12. DENMARK13. EGYPT14. ESTONIA15. FINLAND16. FRANC...
24-05-2021 20:00
Photo Almbum - Interior, Energy Ministers – CCCI Event on Recovery and Resilience Plan
The Minister of Interior, Mr Nicos Nouris, and the Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Ms Natasa Pilides, deliver an address at the event organized by the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) in collaboration with the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) for the actions/programs of the two Ministries included in the Recovery and Resilience Plan.
24-05-2021 18:12
Cyprus and France Joint Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) “CYFRA 02/21”
Today, 24th of May 2021, the joint SAR exercise, “CYPFRA 02/21”, was conducted between Cyprus and France.The exercise took place under the framework of the defense cooperation program between the two countries and conducted with the occasion of the presence of the French Aircraft Carrier “Charles de Gaulle” in the Eastern Mediterranean.In the exercise which was conducted in a sea area within the Search and Rescue Region of the Republic of Cyprus under the coordination of the Joint Rescue Co...
24-05-2021 16:33
Rapid antigen testing units – 25 May 2021
Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the community and the workplaces, the free programmes of rapid antigen testing of the general population and employees are in progress.For the smooth and safe operation of businesses that have been activated according to the Decrees, employers in businesses, as well as the Heads of Departments/Services in the public and wider public sector, are obliged to coordinate the rapid testing of the employees, so that the mandatory weekly rapid antigen testing...
24-05-2021 13:59
Lemesos Castle closed for the public
The Department of Antiquities, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces that Lemesos Castle will remain closed for the public from Wednesday the 26th of May 2021 until Friday the 28th of May 2021, due to works for the implementation of the lighting study of the Castle. The Department of Antiquities apologizes in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.(ΕΚ/ΕCHR)
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