Archive for 2020
Messages of hope and optimism from residents at Care Home in Nicosia, Cyprus, as they get the first COVID-19 shots
Andreas Raounas, an 84 year old resident of a Care Home, in Nicosia, Panagiota Loizou Fylaktou, 88 years of age and the Director of the Home, Athos Matsas, were the first citizens to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Nicosia District, …
Today is a great day but the battle continues, Cyprus President says
Today is a great day for our country and for the whole of Europe, today is the beginning of the end for the containment of the biggest health crisis of the century, President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades posted on his …
Inoculations against COVID-19 begin in Cyprus
Cyprus begins Sunday the first inoculations against COVID-19 after the first vaccines of Pfizer-BioNTech arrived yesterday on the island.
The first to be vaccinated are citizens at a Care Home in Nicosia and doctors and nurses at the Famagusta Reference …
British military drone crashes during Cyprus training flight
UK military drone, of the type now being used to monitor the Channel for migrant crossings, crashed during a practice in Cyprus in October, the Observer has learned.
The £1bn Watchkeeper drone programme has been plagued with problems during its …
Today marks a milestone in efforts to end pandemic says Health Minister, as first batch of vaccines arrive in Cyprus
Today marks a milestone in the EU and global efforts to end the pandemic, Cyprus Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Saturday as the first batches of the Pfizer-BioNTech shots arrived on the island.
EU Commissioner Stella Kyriakides, a Cyprus …
262 new coronavirus cases; 46 deaths in Greece
Greek health authorities announced 262 new infections from the coronavirus over the 24 hours ending at 3 p.m. Saturday. There were also 46 deaths.
Since the start of the pandemic, the total number of confirmed infections is 135,114, with 4,553 …
Police investigating Christmas day death of 11 year old boy in Paralimni, Cyprus
Police in Cyprus are investigating the sudden death of a 11 year old boy from Paralimni in Cyprus.
He was playing with local kids outside a relatives house when at around 4.45pm he stopped breathing a paediatrician was called and …
Cyprus Police report 79 citizens for violations of COVID-19 measures
Police reported 79 citizens for violations of COVID-19 measures island-wide in the last 24 hours.
A police officer from the Press Office told CNA that the Police carried out 4,272 checks.
In Nicosia the checks were 1,474 during which 15 …
Have you seen missing 16 year old girl from Hertford?
Have you seen missing Joanne Cooper, 16, from Hertford?She was last seen in Bridge Court, Welwyn Garden City, on 22 December.If you are with her now, please call 999.
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a girl …
Man jailed after £3m of drugs discovered in Enfield vehicle stop
A man has been jailed after specialist officers found more than £3million worth of drugs in the boot of his car.
Sam Migliorini, 32 (11.12.88), of Shaw Avenue, Barking, was sentenced to eight years and three months’ imprisonment on Wednesday, …
