EDUCATION Experts warn that limited staffing and rejected accommodations are leaving vulnerable children without the help they need. Photo credit: Unsplash Record number of students seek psychological help as system strains to cope Newsroom More than ten thousand students were directed to educational psychologists during the 2023–24 academic year, according to new figures released by the Cyprus ADHD Association. READ MORE
EU could approve vaccines ‘late 2020, early 2021’ Europe’s medicines regulator is carrying out “rolling reviews” designed to speed up vaccine approval times on three candidates: ... Source: AFP 23/11/2020 | NEWS
North changes rules for crossings Rules for people wishing to cross over to the north got stricter, with a PCR test taken no more than 24 hours prior to crossing ... Newsroom 23/11/2020 | NEWS
Greece, UAE commit to mutual defense assistance Greece and the UAE signed a mutual defense assistance clause that can be activated in the event that one of the two countries’ ... Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 23/11/2020 | NEWS
Biden key pick emerges Incoming president to pick seasoned diplomat as secretary of state, but message to Turkey unclear Newsroom 23/11/2020 | NEWS
Protesters defy ban on peaceful assembly Residents in Cypriot towns continue to duke it out with police over ban on public demonstrations Newsroom 23/11/2020 | NEWS
Restricted Christmas on the way, experts say “We shouldn’t expect that during Christmas we’ll be completely relaxed and without measures," Dr Constantinos Tsioutis said ... Newsroom 20/11/2020 | NEWS
Coronavirus report shows Nicosia, Larnaca situation deteriorating While Paphos is making significant epidemiological progress, Nicosia and Larnaca appear to be recording higher numbers of ... Newsroom 20/11/2020 | NEWS
Virus continues to attack nursing homes The health and labour ministers are rushing to find a temporary solution after the owner of the Timotheio nursing home in ... Newsroom 20/11/2020 | NEWS
Storms and silent lightning over Cyprus Flood warnings in effect, hail expected during heavy rainfall, periods of Sunday sunshine in the mix Newsroom 20/11/2020 | NEWS
EU could pay over $10 billion for Pfizer and CureVac vaccines The bloc has agreed to pay 15.50 euros ($18.34) per dose for the Covid-19 vaccine candidate being developed by Pfizer and ... Source: Reuters 20/11/2020 | NEWS
