COVID-19

Pet Care and Grooming stores are opening

The Veterinary Services of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment inform the public that pet care and grooming shops can operate normally, based on the latest Decree of the Minister of Health. These stores are required to meticulously comply with all precautionary measures and prevention of COVID-19 dispersion. The decision was taken in […]

Gradual lifting of restrictive measures and restart of the Cyprus Economy – Ministry of Finance Issues Plans

The strategy of the government as communicated by the Ministry of Finance and agreed by the Ministerial Committee can be accessed in Greek  HERE. For the Strategy Presentation and the gradual lifting of the restrictive measures more details in Greek HERE. Annex 1 – HERE Annex 2 – HERE Annex 3 – HERE Annex 4 – HERE The government article […]

Laboratory inspection of retail and construction workers begins on May 4, 2020

In order to ensure control the management of the pandemic and in the context of controlling the implementation of the strategy for the gradual lifting of restrictive measures and restarting the economy, the Council of Ministers decided to reactivate from May 4, 2020 the retail and construction companies. At the same time, in order to […]

Announcement of the Ministry of Labor on the Decision on Special Disability Allowance (10)

The Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance announces that the Decree for Special Sickness Allowance (No. 10) of 2020 (K.D.P. 185/2020) has been published yesterday, in the Official Gazette of the Republic. The mentioned  Decree Here in Greek can also be found on www.coronavirus.mlsi.gov.cy.

Announcement of the Ministry of Labor on the Decision on the Special Support for Unemployed Support Decision (14)

The Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance announces that the Official Gazette of the Republic has published yesterday the Decision on the Special Allowance for the Support of the Unemployed (No. 14) of 2020 (ΚΔΠ.189 / 2020). The decree can be accessed in Greek HERE.

SMS number increases to three and Movement to other districts allowed only for swimming and taking care of vulnerable persons – As of May 4th

In relation to the movement of citizens and following the announcements made by the President of the Republic yesterday, it is clarified that, from May 4 to May 21, the number of text messages each citizen is allowed increases from one to three. It is emphasized that the movement of citizens from one district to […]

Ministry of Labour Announcement – Clarification on the Five Support Plans

As a continuation to the previous correspondence, the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance has issued an announcement with regards to the Five support plans that can be found on coronavirus.mlsi.gov.cy. The 5 support plans of Special Leave for Childcare, Special  Sickness Benefit, Benefit for the Self-employed, Plan for full suspension of Business, and Plan for […]

Announcement of the Ministry of Labor on the Extension of the Deadline for Payment of Contributions to the Social Insurance Fund Decision 15

The Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance announces that it has published yesterday in its Official Gazette the Decision on the Extension of the Deadline for Payment of Contributions to the Social Security Fund (No. 15) of 2020 (ΚΔΠ 190/2020). The decision can be accessed in Greek HERE.

Announcement of the Ministry of Labor on the Special Plan for Partial Suspension of the Operations of a Company – Decision (13)

The Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Security announces that the Special Plan for Partial Suspension of the Operations of the Decision Company (No. 13) of 2020 (ΚΔΠ.188 / 2020) has been published yesterday in its Official Gazette. The decree can be accessed in Greek HERE.

Announcement of the Ministry of Labor on the Special Plan for the Complete Suspension of the Operations of the Company – Decision (12)

The Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance announces that the Special Plan for the Complete Suspension of the Operations of the Company – Decision (No. 12) of 2020 (K.D.P. 187/2020) has been published in the Official Gazette of the Republic. The full decree can be accessed in Greek HERE.