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04-04-2022 14:26
*Revised* Announcement by the Ministry of Health on the administration of the booster vaccine (4th and 3rd dose)
As part of the efforts to strengthen the immunity of groups of the population that are more vulnerable to severe disease, the Ministry of Health reminds that citizens can be served through the walk-in vaccination centres operating in all districts.It is reminded that:a) The booster/3rd dose for individuals aged 12-17 will be administered with the Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA vaccine, provided that the period of six (6) months after receiving the 2nd dose has elapsed.An identification document (id...
04-04-2022 14:15
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 5 April 2022
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 three 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 ...
04-04-2022 13:07
District Post Office and KEPO in Lemesos will remain closed
The Cyprus Post announces that today, 4 April 2022, the District Post Office and KEPO in Lemesos will remain closed for disinfection, due to a COVID-19 incident.The Cyprus Post asks for the public’s understanding and urges it to temporarily visit other Post Offices in Lemesos to be served.(ΜG/ΕCHR)
04-04-2022 12:49
Turnover Index of Retail Trade Except of Motor Vehicles: February 2022
Annual change +6,6% in value and -2,0% in volumeThe Turnover Value Index of Retail Trade for February 2022 increased by 6,6% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (Table 1). For the same month, the Turnover Volume Index of Retail Trade decreased by 2,0% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (Table 2).For the period January-February 2022, the value index is estimated to have recorded an increase of 12,2% and the volume index an increase of 4,8% compared ...
04-04-2022 12:16
The Minister of Foreign Affairs departs for Athens to participate in the Trilateral Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Greece – Cyprus – Israel
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis Kasoulides, is travelling to Athens tonight, 4 April 2022, to participate in the trilateral meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Greece – Cyprus – Israel to be held tomorrow, Tuesday.The discussion during the meeting is expected to focus, among others, on ways to strengthen the coordination and cooperation of the three countries in a wide range of areas, with the common goal of creating conditions of security and stability in the region....
04-04-2022 11:06
Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 04/04/2022
Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, as of 21st February 2022 the new Action Plan for the smooth operation of flights and the operation of airports entered into force. 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 categorisation of countries shall apply for travel purposes to non-vaccinated passengers or passengers who do not hold a valid certificate of vaccinat...
04-04-2022 10:12
Agios Nikolaos and Makarios Avenue Postal Offices in Lemesos will remain closed
The Cyprus Post announces that today, 4 April 2022, Agios Nikolaos and Makarios Avenue Postal Offices in Lemesos will remain closed for disinfection, due to a COVID-19 incident.The Cyprus Post asks for the public’s understanding and urges it to temporarily visit other Post Offices in Lemesos to be served.(MG/IK)
04-04-2022 08:51
Ormideia Post Office will remain closed
The Cyprus Post announces that today, 4 April 2022, Ormideia Post Office will remain closed, due to a CΟVID-19 incident. (MG/ΙΚ)
04-04-2022 08:48
Postal services to Moldova resume
The Cyprus Post informs the public that as of today, 4 April 2022, the traditional postal services (regular mail, registered, insured mail, parcels, EMS /Datapost) to Moldova resume.(NG/ΙΚ)
04-04-2022 08:41
The President of the Republic will pay an official visit to Montenegro
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, will travel to Montenegro tonight, where he will pay a two-day official visit at the invitation of the President of Montenegro, Mr Milo Đukanović.During his official visit President Anastasiades, who will be accompanied by his wife Andri Anastasiades, will have a tête-à-tête meeting on 5 April with President Đukanović, with whom he also will head bilateral discussions of the two countries’ delegations, at the Presidential Palace, in the c...
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