Archive for 2021
League Cup round up
Eddie Nketiah struck a hat-trick as Arsenal beat League One club Sunderland 5-1 at the Emirates on Tuesday to book a place in the semi-finals of the League Cup.
Mikel Arteta rotated his side but still fielded a strong enough …
Christmas Message of His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain
As I sit and write a few words to you, beloved people of God, I speak to you as a father would speak to children at the waning of a frightening storm, but, at the same time, as a fellow …
UK reduces COVID-19 self-isolation to 7 days for most in England
The British government said that from Wednesday it was reducing the COVID-19 self-isolation period to seven days from 10 days for people in England who get a negative result on a lateral flow test two days in a row.
With …
UK offers 1 billion pounds to firms hit hardest by Omicron
Finance minister Rishi Sunak said he was confident the measures would help hundreds of thousands of businesses. But he added that he would “respond proportionately and appropriately” if the government were to impose further restrictions to slow Omicron.
For now, …
Students in Cyprus can get the Moderna COVID-19 booster 5 months after completing the second cycle
Students will be able to receive the booster shot at walk-in centres between 27-28 December, the Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday.
It said that as part of efforts to better serve students and facilitate vaccination against COVID-19, all walk-in …
Cyprus Health Ministry reports 806 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, no deaths recorded, 176 patients in hospital
A total of 806 new COVID-19 cases were traced on Tuesday, Cyprus Health Ministry announced. No deaths of COVID-19 patients were recorded while 176 patients are treated in hospital, 59 of whom in a critical condition. The positivity rate stands …
Cyprus’ Cabinet decides seven new measures to contain spread of COVID-19
Cyprus’ Council of Ministers decided on Tuesday, ahead of the festive season, seven new measures aiming to contain the spread of COVID-19. The measures were announced by Health Minister, Michalis Hadjipantelas, who noted that during the last days the number …
Cyprus abolishes entrance fees for 12 Department of Antiquities museums
Cabinet abolishes entrance fees for 12 Department of Antiquities museums
The abolition of entrance fees for 12 museums under the Department of Antiquities was approved on Tuesday by the Council of Ministers.
The proposal was presented by Transport, Communications and …
Cyprus approves six-month extension of an incentives scheme to airlines
The Cabinet approved a proposal by the Ministry of Transport for a six-month extension of an incentives scheme to airlines to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the connectivity of Cyprus.
Announcing a series of Cabinet decisions, Transport, …
Cyprus tourist arrivals jump 196% in January – November 2021
The number of tourists that visited Cyprus in the period January – November 2021 jumped 195.9% recording an increase of 1.21 million tourists, compared to the corresponding period of 2020, according to data announced Tuesday by the Statistical Service of …
