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22-12-2021 15:59

Turnover Value Index in the divisions of Wholesale Trade and of Trade/Repair of Motor Vehicles: 3rd Quarter of 2021

Annual change +16,9% in Wholesale Trade and +1,9% in Motor Vehicles The Turnover Value Index of Wholesale Trade (Division 46) during the third quarter of 2021 recorded an increase of 16,9% compared to the corresponding quarter of previous year. For the same quarter, the Turnover Value Index of Sales and Repair of Motor Vehicles (Division 45) recorded an increase of 1,9% compared to the corresponding quarter of previous year.For the period January-September 2021, the Turnover Value Index of ...

22-12-2021 15:53

Business Register: 2020

Annual Change 2,0% In 2020 the number of enterprises reached 109.220 compared to 107.062 in 2019, recording an increase of 2,0%.Since 2016 an annual increase in the number of enterprises is being recorded (Table 1).In 2020, 95,1% of the enterprises were employing less than 10 persons (Table 2). The biggest productive sector in terms of the number of enterprises was “Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles”, followed by “Professional, Scientific and Technical A...

22-12-2021 15:42

Clarifications on the decisions of the Council of Ministers to contain the spread of COVID-19

(a) The re-opening of schools after the Christmas holidays on 10 January and upon the student’s return, all persons without exception, students, teachers and other staff must present a negative 48-hour rapid antigen test.The decision includes all persons without exception, regardless of vaccination history, as well as the persons holding a certificate of recovery from COVID-19.The check for this specific day will be carried out by presenting the Rapid test result in printed form or in a ...

22-12-2021 13:42

Rapid antigen testing units – 23 December 2021

Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 6 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of full vaccination.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.Certificate of a negative rapid antigen test, valid for 7 days, for individuals aged 6-11 years old.Certificate of a negative PCR or rapid antigen test, valid fo...

22-12-2021 11:14

Photo Album - Transport Minister – Presentation of the new Cyprus Museum

The Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Mr Yiannis Karousos, presents the new Cyprus Museum project, at the Cyprus Museum, Lefkosia.

22-12-2021 10:18

Photo Album - Transport Minister – Presentation of the new Cyprus Museum

The Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Mr Yiannis Karousos, presents the new Cyprus Museum project, at the Cyprus Museum in Lefkosia.

22-12-2021 09:57

Administration of the 3rd/booster dose available to students at all walk-in centres on 27 and 28 December

As part of the Ministry of Health’s efforts to facilitate the vaccination of students against COVID-19, on 27 and 28 December all walk-in vaccination centres in all towns will serve only students who wish to be vaccinated with a 3rd/booster dose of the mRNA (Moderna) vaccine.Upon arrival at the vaccination centres students will have to present their identity card, their vaccination card and their student identity card.It should be noted that, as an exception, students will be able to get va...

22-12-2021 08:43

The Newsroom Section will be closed on 24, 25 and 26 December

The Newsroom Section of the Press and Information Office will be closed on 24, 25 and 26 of December 2021 due to the Christmas holidays.(EK/SCH)

21-12-2021 17:47

Statement by the Minister of Health, Mr Michalis Hadjipantela, following a meeting of the Council of Ministers – Decisions on new measures

Worldwide, the Omicron variant is spreading rapidly, with many countries enforcing stricter measures and even total lockdowns. From the beginning of this pandemic, our country has taken specific strict measures in an effort to limit the spread of the virus in the community, in order to keep the economy alive and give each one of us the opportunity to celebrate Christmas with our loved ones. We need to be optimistic, to drop the “I” and look at the “we”, recognizing the superhuman efforts by d...

21-12-2021 15:18

Photo Album - PoR – Loukis Papaphilippou's funeral

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, attends the funeral of Loukis Papaphilippou.

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