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18-05-2021 07:38

Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 18/05/2021

Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, on 18 February 2021, regarding the Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the re-opening of airports, the Epidemiological Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Health has made a re-evaluation of the epidemiological situation in various countries as regards COVID-19.The categorization for the countries of the European Union and the European Economic Area (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway) as well as Switzerland, in the Green, Orange ...

17-05-2021 20:02

Photo Album - PoR – Independent Authority to Investigate Allegations and Complaints against the Police swearing-in ceremony

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, delivers an address at the swearing-in ceremony of the members of the Independent Authority to Investigate Allegations and Complaints against the Police, at the Presidential Palace, Lefkosia.

17-05-2021 16:45

Rapid antigen testing for employees and the general population – Testing units 18 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...

17-05-2021 12:44

Tourist Arrivals: April 2021

A total of 38.226 tourist arrivals were recorded in April 2021, compared to zero arrivals recorded in April 2020, a period during which measures were implemented to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Cyprus. According to these measures, there was a ban of entry to the Republic on several categories of persons, including tourists. As compared to April 2019 (when 329.308 arrivals were recorded), there was a decrease of 88,4%.For the period of January – April 2021, arrivals of touri...

17-05-2021 12:26

Photo Album - Swearing-in ceremony of the members of the Independent Authority to Investigate Allegations and Complaints against the Police

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, delivers an address at the swearing-in ceremony of the members of the Independent Authority to Investigate Allegations and Complaints against the Police, at the Presidential Palace.

17-05-2021 09:30

Statement to the Press by the Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, following his deliberations with the Foreign Affairs Minister of Jordan, Mr Ayman Al Safadi

Thank you, dear Ayman, Good afternoon everyone.I would like to start by thanking my distinguished colleague and dear friend Ayman, for the warm welcome and hospitality extended to us here in Amman, as always. As you already know, Ayman and I maintain regular contact and communication, and my visit here today is part of our open and rich bilateral coordination. I am particularly pleased that my visit coincides with celebrations for the centenary of the Hashemite Kingdom. I wish therefore to ...

16-05-2021 17:31

Rapid antigen testing for employees and the general population – Testing units 17 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 testing of the person...

15-05-2021 18:51

Foreign Affairs Minister visits Amman for deliberations with his Jordanian counterpart

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, travels tomorrow, 15 May 2021, to Amman, where he is due to hold deliberations in the afternoon with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Mr. Ayman Al Safadi.The two Ministers will initially hold a tête-à-tête meeting and will then attend consultations in extended format with the participation of official delegations. Talks are expected to focus on the latest developments with the escalation of violenc...

15-05-2021 16:54

Photo Album – Minister of Interior - Meeting with the Community Leaders of Lemesos wine-villages

The Minister of Interior, Mr Nicos Nouris, meets with the community leaders of Lemesos wine villages (eastern mountainous and semi-mountainous wine villages) on issues related to the new housing schemes and financial aids of the Ministry of Interior, and other issues concerning the Communities, at Apesia Village Square, Lemesos. 

15-05-2021 15:57

Rapid antigen testing for employees and the general population – Testing units 16 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 testing of the person...

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