MIGRATION Cyprus recorded the highest number of relocations among the five Mediterranean countries participating in the programme. Photo credit: Euronews video capture Cyprus completes EU voluntary relocation programme for 3,039 asylum applicants Newsroom Cyprus has completed its participation in the European Union’s Voluntary Solidarity Mechanism, a scheme designed to ease migration pressures on member states located at the EU’s external borders. READ MORE
Cyprus administers 32,000 people with both vaccine doses 116,331 have so far received their first dose, while a new epidemiological report showed the cumulative diagnosis of new ... Newsroom 12/03/2021 | NEWS
Health Minister consults experts before Friday's measures announcement The Cabinet’s decisions - expected to be either a postponement of any relaxations or even stricter measures - are to be ... Newsroom 11/03/2021 | NEWS
Rapid test results under fire again Local doctor warns about testing methods after auditor general got false results Newsroom 12/03/2021 | NEWS
Another convicted sex offender loses appeal Supreme Court confirms sentence of man who started abusing young girl when he was also a minor Newsroom 12/03/2021 | NEWS
Health Ministry announces one death, 431 cases A total of 43,177 tests were conducted, marking a positivity rate of 1% Newsroom 11/03/2021 | NEWS
EU regulator approves Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot jab The Cyprus Health Ministry announced Thursday that the island is set to receive 200,000 doses of the J&J vaccine that was ... Newsroom 11/03/2021 | NEWS
Major UK tour operator sees bookings to Cyprus triple The UK’s second biggest tour operator Jet2holidays saw bookings for Cyprus and Greece skyrocket after the two countries ... Newsroom 11/03/2021 | NEWS
Cyprus under gale warning Weather alert issued for gale force winds on the island Newsroom 11/03/2021 | NEWS
More than quarter of Cyprus Covid-19 cases are UK variant Cyprus sent a number of positive samples detected in January and February to the ECDC, with 25.7% of them found to be the ... Newsroom 11/03/2021 | NEWS
UK concerned over Varosha, reiterates call for flexibility UK Foreign Minister for the European Neighbourhood Wendy Morton highlighted the importance of the sides engaging in the ... Newsroom / CNA 11/03/2021 | NEWS