CYPRUS PROBLEM Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam brings over 30 years of military leadership experience to UNFICYP. Photo credit: @UNFICYP Facebook UN appoints Bangladeshi general as new peacekeeping force commander in Cyprus Newsroom António Guterres has selected Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam of Bangladesh to take on the role of Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). READ MORE
30 more test positive for coronavirus Cases have reached 426 in the Republic, though thankfully no additional deaths were announced on Saturday Newsroom 04/04/2020 | NEWS
Greece coronavirus fatalities reach 67 Of the over 1,600 coronavirus cases in Greece, 121 are stranded on a passenger ferry docked at the Piraeus port Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 04/04/2020 | NEWS
Israel-Cyprus medical cooperation and innovation in the time of coronavirus The Ambassador of Israel in Cyprus talks about the bridges of cooperation shared between the two countries during these ... Newsroom 04/04/2020 | NEWS
Coronavirus death toll rises, confirmed cases reach 396 13 people who had contracted coronavirus have died so far in the Republic, though only nine of the deaths can be fully attributed ... Newsroom 03/04/2020 | NEWS
EU procures medical equipment worth €2.5m for Turkish Cypriot community The EU aid, which is just the first batch funded by a €5m budget earmarked for the north, also includes the mobilization ... Newsroom 03/04/2020 | NEWS
Private hospitals armour up with COVID-19 protection measures Protocols in place require private hospitals to conduct two coronavirus tests on patients before they are admitted Newsroom / CNA 03/04/2020 | NEWS
Court issues first prison sentence for COVID-19 decree violation The man had also attacked a police officer after issuing a fine for the violation of coronavirus measures Newsroom 03/04/2020 | NEWS
PHOTO GALLERY: Athens streets deserted during lockdown Athens, like many cities across the world, is pictured as a deserted ghost town Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 03/04/2020 | NEWS
Man breaks quarantine in search of meds Infected patient in Cyprus violates quarantine rules in search of questionable drug to combat the coronavirus Newsroom 03/04/2020 | NEWS
Cypriot health minister speaks from the heart Health minister says mistakes are unavoidable, ‘we are doing everything humanly possible’ Newsroom / CNA 03/04/2020 | NEWS
