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29-07-2022 14:38
EMA reviewing data on sabizabulin for COVID-19
EMA’s Emergency Task Force (ETF) has started a review of data on the use of sabizabulin for treating COVID-19.The review will look at all available data, including data from a study involving hospitalised patients with moderate-to-severe COVID-19 who are at high risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome and death.[1] The results of this study indicate that sabizabulin treatment could reduce the number of deaths in these patients compared with placebo (a dummy treatment).Although the devel...
29-07-2022 11:56
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 30 July 2022
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, as of 15 May 2022, it is recommended that all citizens, regardless of vaccination history, undergo a self-test or Rapid test once a week.According to the Ministerial Decision, all groups of citizens may be served through the mobile rapid antigen testing units free of charge, regardless of their vaccination history. The Rapid Antigen Testing Units of the Ministry of Health operate only on Saturdays and Sundays, conducting sample testing for ...
29-07-2022 11:38
Photo Album - PoR – Ambassador of Kuwait
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at a farewell meeting with the Ambassador of Kuwait, Mr Waleed Ahmad Al-Kandari, at the Presidential Palace.
28-07-2022 19:59
Photo Album - Reception on the occasion of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, hosts a reception on the occasion of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots, during which the President of the Republic awards overseas Cypriots for their overall contribution, at the Presidential Palace.
28-07-2022 15:34
Photo Album - Interior Minister – Inter-Ministerial Committee for the development of mountainous communities
The Minister of the Interior, Mr Nicos Nouris, presides over an Inter-Ministerial Committee for the implementation of projects to support and develop mountainous areas (National Strategy for the Development of Mountainous Communities - ESAOK), at the Presidential Palace.
28-07-2022 14:16
Photo Album - Foreign Affairs Minister – Tête-à-tête meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis Kasoulides, at a tête-à-tête meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Nikos Dendias, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
28-07-2022 13:29
Second day of the deliberations of the World Conference of Overseas Cypriots
The second day of the deliberations of World Conference of Overseas Cypriots by the World Federation of Overseas Cypriots (POMAK), the International Coordinating Committee “Justice for Cyprus” (PSEKA) and the Youth of the World Federation of Overseas Cypriots (NEPOMAK) hosted in Cyprus, at St Raphael Restort, in Lemesos, began with the presentation of PSEKA report of activities, by the President of the organization, Mr Philip Christofer.During the presentation a short video with messages by ...
28-07-2022 12:38
Industrial Production Index: May 2022
Annual Change +5,3%In May 2022, the Industrial Production Index reached 136,2 units (base 2015=100), recording an increase of 5,3% compared to May 2021. For the period January – May 2022, the index recorded an increase of 4,5% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The manufacturing sector registered an increase of 6,3% compared to May 2021. Increases were also observed in the sectors of mining and quarrying (+13,9%) and water supply and materials recovery (+12,8%). The...
28-07-2022 11:47
Photo Album - PoR – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic
Τhe President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Nikos Dendias, at the Presidential Palace.
27-07-2022 18:45
Announcement of the 2nd annual “Stella Soulioti” Human Rights Award and call for nominations
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces the 2nd annual “Stella Soulioti” Human Rights Award and the opening on Monday, 25 July 2022, for submission of nominations or proposals for 2022. Anyone interested may either put themselves forward or nominate other individuals, groups or organizations for the Award, by completing the relevant form, as appropriate, available through the links provided below.The Award was established by a Decision of the Council of Ministers, based on a proposal submi...
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