MIGRATION Commissioner points to Cyprus’ own history of displacement while urging stronger support and integration policies for refugees and asylum seekers. Photo credit: Unsplash Refugee protection is a matter of human rights, commissioner says Newsroom Human rights commissioner Maria Stylianou-Lottides has renewed her office’s commitment to protecting the rights of refugees and asylum seekers in a message marking World Refugee Day. READ MORE
Confirmed coronavirus cases rise to 64 in Republic of Cyprus Islandwide, including 3 confirmed cases in the British Bases and 20 in the north, the total figure was at 87 by Thursday ... Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
Government: Supermarkets closures, curfew not on the table Bills for additional measures are being drawn up to be voted by Parliament next week, though drastic measures are not part ... Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus government: We are at a critical stage New guidelines issued for those who develop symptoms: your first point of contact is your GP Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
Second largest hospital goes into lockdown, doctor at Paphos private hospital tests positive Cyprus hospitals have been primary targets of the island's Covid-19 outbreak Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
North Cyprus bars entry to citizens from all countries, including Turkey Only Turkish Cypriots will allowed to enter the north through land, air, and sea Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
Paphos airport on alert after woman arrives with high fever Two men who accompanied the woman were quarantined Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus not ruling out tougher measures New string of confirmed coronavirus cases on the front lines puts government on high alert Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
Repatriations cutting it close to flight ban Coordinators race against clock to beat Saturday 3am deadline in flying Cypriots back home Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
Healthy baby born in Athens from woman infected with Covid-19 An initial test on the newborn showed it was not infected with the virus Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS
Quarantined Turkish Cypriots cross north Travelers under quarantine for 14 days check into hotels across divided island Newsroom 19/03/2020 | NEWS