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02-10-2021 15:45
Rapid antigen testing units – 3 October 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...
02-10-2021 13:51
Vaccination Portal opens for 3rd dose vaccination appointments
Seeking to reinforce the immunity of specific groups of the population, the Ministry of Health has so far administered a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to 12,100 people through various procedures (through mobile units, walk-in vaccination centres, vaccinations in hospitals, etc.). As part of the continued procedure for increasing the immune response, the Ministry of Health informs that the following are being implemented: - From Monday, October 4th, at 9 a.m., the Vaccination Portal ...
02-10-2021 10:33
Question on Cyprus during UN press briefing
During yesterday’s (1.10.2021) international press briefing at UN Headquarters, the Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary‑General, Mr Farhan Haq, replied to a press question as follows:Question (Anadolu): Thanks Farhan. I’m just wondering why it has taken so long to issue a press release on Cyprus following a meeting between the Secretary-General and the two leaders from the island. Will there be a statement or not?Haq: To be honest at this stage I’m not expecting anything. How shall I put ...
01-10-2021 20:00
The President of the Republic addressed the people of Cyprus on the occasion of the 61st Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Cyprus
The Republic of Cyprus is today a modern, well-structured European state, that is financially robust, a state which through a network of interstate alliances constitutes a pillar of stability and peace, the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, said tonight, addressing the people of Cyprus in a televised message, on the occasion of the 61st anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Cyprus.In his address, the President said, among other things, that ‘’ In continuing the e...
01-10-2021 15:02
Rapid antigen testing units – 2 October 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...
01-10-2021 13:48
Photo Album - The President of the Republic hosts a reception for the members of the Diplomatic Corps
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, hosts a reception for the members of the Diplomatic Corps, at the Presidential Palace.
01-10-2021 12:33
Photo Album - 1st October military parade
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the salute of the military parade on the occasion of Cyprus’ Independence Day.
01-10-2021 11:19
The President of the Republic received a congratulatory message from the President of the United States of America
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received a congratulatory message from the President of the United States of America, Mr Joe Biden, on the occasion of the anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Cyprus.In his message, President Biden expresses warm congratulations for the anniversary, and adds that “I still recall fondly my trip to your country as Vice President in 2014, and the hospitality you showed to Jill and me.The United States deeply value our partner...
01-10-2021 11:14
Photo Album - PoR – Laying of wreath at Ethnarch Makarios III’s statue
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, lays a wreath at Ethnarch Makarios III’s statue, at the Presidential Palace.
01-10-2021 11:12
Photo Album - PoR – Wreath laying at Monument of Democracy and Resistance
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, lays a wreath at the Monument of Democracy and Resistance, at Presidential Palace Park.
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