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16-08-2021 12:20
Photo Album - Deputy Minister to the President receives Resolution from Morfou Municipality
The Deputy Minister to the President, Mr Vasilis Palmas, receives, on behalf of the President of the Republic, a Resolution from Morfou Municipality, at the Presidential Palace.
16-08-2021 10:26
Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 16/8/2021
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 ...
15-08-2021 13:02
Rapid antigen testing units – 16 August 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, dated 30 July 2021, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 1st of August, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of vaccination with at least one dose of the vaccine. A period of three weeks must have elapsed from the day of the administration.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.Certi...
13-08-2021 14:05
Photo Album - Health Minister visits Cyprus State Fair Vaccination Center
The Minister of Health, Mr Michalis Hadjipantela, visits the walk-in Vaccination Center.
13-08-2021 14:00
Clarifications regarding rapid antigen tests carried out free of charge for pregnant women who are not recommended to be vaccinated for medical reasons
With regard to rapid antigen tests carried out free of charge, by way of exception, for pregnant women who, are not recommended to be vaccinated for medical reasons, it is clarified that as of 8 August, only pregnant women who obtain approval by the ad hoc committee of the Cyprus Medical Association and the Ministry of Health shall be served free of charge through the programme of the Ministry of Health.The women concerned must submit a request to the ad hoc committee of the Cyprus Medical A...
13-08-2021 13:20
Rapid antigen testing units – 14 August 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, dated 30 July 2021, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 1st of August, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of vaccination with at least one dose of the vaccine. A period of three weeks must have elapsed from the day of the administration.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.Certi...
13-08-2021 12:37
Price Index of Construction Materials: July 2021
Annual Change +13,63% The Price Index of Construction Materials for July 2021 reached 114,46 units (base year 2015=100), recording an increase of 1,71% compared to the previous month.Compared to the same month of the previous year, the index recorded an increase of 13,63%. By main commodity category, increases were recorded in metallic products (29,61%), products of wood, insulation materials, chemicals and plastics (12,30%), electromechanical products (10,38%), minerals (2,56%) and minera...
13-08-2021 11:50
Photo Album – Interior Minister, Justice Minister – Welcoming of the Firefighters and members of the Civil Defence Force
The Minister of Interior, Mr Nicos Nouris, and the Minister of Justice and Public Order, Ms Stephie Dracos, welcome the Cyprus mission of Firefighters of the Cyprus Fire Service and members of the Civil Defence Force, who helped with the fires in Greece, in Larnaka.
12-08-2021 20:03
EUDCC – EU Digital Certificate format
The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works reminds that, as of tomorrow, Friday 13th August 2021, all passengers who plan to travel to Cyprus by presenting either the COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate or the COVID-19 Recovery Certificate, and which has been issued by the competent authorities of the EU Member States, the Member States of the European Economic Area as well as Switzerland must present it in the EUDCC – EU Digital Certificate format.It is also noted that those who want ...
12-08-2021 16:10
Rapid antigen testing units – 13 August 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, dated 30 July 2021, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 1st of August, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of vaccination with at least one dose of the vaccine. A period of three weeks must have elapsed from the day of the administration.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.Certi...
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