Archive for January, 2021
Britain’s centenarian fundraiser Captain Tom in hospital with COVID-19
The World War Two veteran caught the public’s imagination in April, just before his 100th birthday, when he was filmed doing laps with the help of a walking frame around his garden in the village of Marston Moretaine, north of …
Greece:795 new Covid-19 cases and 15 deaths reported on Saturday
795 new Covid-19 cases and 15 deaths reported on SaturdayGreek health authorities announced 795 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, raising the total number of recorded cases to 156,473.
Just two of these new cases were reported at the country’s entry …
Storms cause havoc and damage in Cyprus
Strong winds last night caused havoc last night in Cyprus damaging structures and houses and trees uprooted with electricity cut off in places.
In Larnaca District,hotel and residences suffered damage in Pervolia.
Police responded to several cases
Part of the …
Know your vishing from your smishing to avoid being a victim of vaccine fraud
Londoners are being reminded to remain vigilant online and to report any suspicious Covid vaccine emails or websites to the police or other authorities following a small number of reported cases in December.
In December 2020, the Met’s Cyber Crime …
House fire – Edmonton
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a fire at a house on Balham Road in Edmonton.
Part of the first floor of the two-storey terraced house was destroyed by the fire. There were no reports of …
Britain records 1,200 new COVID deaths, 23,275 cases
Britain recorded a 1,200 deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday, down from 1,245 the day before, and a further 23,275 cases of the disease, also a decrease from a day earlier.
The figures record deaths of those who tested positive for …
Cyprus prepares for the first unlock phase as Ministry of Health ramps up Covid-19 testing
Cyprus Ministry of Health ramps up Covid-19 testing, as the island prepares to begin a gradual unlock following a three-week lockdown imposed on January 10 in a bid to reduce increased hospitalisations and a surge in conavirus daily infections.
Daily …
Cyprus Police issues 114 fines after checks for COVID measures violations, giving weight to Troodos access ban
Cyprus Police reported 113 individuals and 1 premises’ owner in the last 24 hour, over the violation of measures, aiming to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Cyprus.
A police spokesperson told CNA that the force has carried out a …
Cyprus announces 113 new covid-19 cases on Saturday
Cypriot health authorities announced 113 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, after a record number of daily tests totalling 22,674.
Today’s cases bring Cyprus’ tally of covid cases since the start of the pandemic to 30,770. Daily positivity rate declined further …
Less and less Russian deposits in Cypriot banks every year
According to data provided by the Central Bank of Cyprus, every year the Russians withdraw more and more money from Cypriot banks.
In 2020, deposits amounting to 688 million euros were withdrawn compared to 2019.
The reduction of Russian deposits …
