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
Cold front reaches Cyprus Experts say weather not a necessary implication for flu, viral respiratory patterns or viruses in general Newsroom 17/03/2020 | NEWS
Coronavirus hits Cypriot armed forces Two military officers test positive, entire commando base in Stavrovouni under quarantine Newsroom 17/03/2020 | NEWS
Cooker seen behind deadly blaze at Moria camp Greek authorities on Lesvos suspect cooking stove behind death of young girl in migrant camp Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 17/03/2020 | NEWS
13 new COVID-19 cases confirmed - figure rises to 54 islandwide 11 of the 13 new cases involve Paphos General Hospital medical staff who came in contact with a patient that test positive ... Newsroom 16/03/2020 | NEWS
New government travel restriction leaves thousands of Cypriots trapped abroad Entry will only be allowed to those holding a valid health certificate, though many countries will only perform checks on ... Newsroom 16/03/2020 | NEWS
Greek police arrest dozens for violating measures to curb coronavirus A total of 127 owners or managers of operations which should have been suspended have been arrested Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 16/03/2020 | NEWS
Two hospitalized coronavirus patients to be discharged The pair will remain in isolation for 14 days at the Government holiday properties in Troodos Newsroom 16/03/2020 | NEWS
North in coronavirus crisis: hospitals, prisons in turmoil Sources say hospitals have inadequate tools to tackle the new health crisis, while prison inmates launch hunger strike demanding ... Newsroom 16/03/2020 | NEWS
Child dies in fire in Greek migrant camp A little girl around 6 years old died after a fire broke out at the overcrowded Moria camp in Lesvos Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 16/03/2020 | NEWS
Police report two more gatherings of over 75 people Police conducted 1390 checks since the crowd ban decree was enforced last week Newsroom 16/03/2020 | NEWS