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06-04-2021 15:00

Rapid antigen testing for employees and the general population – Testing units 7 April 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...

06-04-2021 12:53

19,378 appointments to be made available for the vaccination of persons aged 61 and over

By 5 April, 165,116 vaccinations were administered (117,615 with the first dose and 47,501 with the 2nd dose of the vaccine)19,378 appointments will be made available for people aged 61 and overAt least 81.65% of people aged 80 years and over and 76.34% of people aged 70-79 years have been vaccinated with the 1st dose.People aged 61 years and over will be able to arrange appointments for vaccination against COVID-19. The Vaccination Portal will be available for this age group from tomo...

06-04-2021 11:25

Updated list of countries for which the 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:1 AUSTRALIA 2 AUSTRIA 3 BAHRAIN 4 BELGIUM 5 BRAZIL (only EMS/Datapost) 6 BULGARIA 7 CANADA 8 CHINA 9CROATIA 10 CZECH REPUBLIC 11 DENMARK 12 EGYPT 13 ESTONIA 14 FINLAND...

05-04-2021 19:06

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, following the joint meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus – Greece – Serbia

It is always a great pleasure to visit Belgrade, especially today on the occasion of the first tripartite meeting with my esteemed colleagues, the Foreign Ministers of Serbia and Greece. At the outset, I would like to express my deep appreciation to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, my good friend Nikola, for the warm hospitality extended to us and our delegations.As already mentioned, during today's meeting with Nikola and Nikos we had the opportunity to review the prospects for fu...

05-04-2021 15:19

Rapid antigen testing for employees and the general population – Testing units 6 April 2021

05-04-2021 14:28

Consumer Price Index (CPI): March 2021

In March 2021, the Consumer Price Index increased by 1,29 units and reached 100,61 units compared to 99,32 units in February 2021. In March 2021, the inflation decreased by 0,7%. (Table 1)For the period January-March 2021, the CPI decreased by 1,4% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.As regards the economic origin, the largest change when compared to the index of March 2020 was recorded in Electricity -16,8%. In comparison to the index of the previous month, the large...

05-04-2021 13:47

Industrial Turnover Index: January 2021 (Annual Change -11,4%)

In January 2021, the Industrial Turnover Index reached 117,6 units (base 2015=100), recording a decrease of 11,4% compared to January 2020.For manufacturing, the Industrial Turnover Index for January 2021 reached 117,1 units (base 2015=100), recording a decrease of 11,1% compared to January 2020. A decrease of 16,8% was also observed in the sector of electricity supply. On the contrary, increases of 7,7% and 2,2% were noted in the water supply and materials recovery sector and in the mining...

05-04-2021 13:00

Photo Album - The President of the Republic receives the members of the Committee for Ethics and Protection of Sports

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the members of the Committee for Ethics and Protection of Sports, at the Presidential Palace.

05-04-2021 11:17

Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 5/4/2021

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 o...

05-04-2021 11:15

Photo Album - The President of the Republic addresses the ceremony for the inauguration of the campaign of the Virtual Run by the Cyprus Amateur Athletic Association

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, addresses the ceremony for the inauguration of the campaign of the Virtual Run by the Cyprus Amateur Athletic Association, in view of the European Athletics Team Championships Third League, at the Presidential Palace.

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