Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, on 18 February 2021, regarding the Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the re-opening of airports, the Epidemiological Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Health has made a re-evaluation of the epidemiological situation in various countries as regards COVID-19. The categorization for the countries […]
The Press and Information Office has placed renewed guidelines on the management of COVID-19 cases and close contacts as follows: Managing Positive COVID-19 cases Upon announcement of a positive result after rapid antigen test or PCR test (molecular test), the COVID-19 positive person must: immediately place him/herself in self-isolation, inform their personal physician, inform his/her […]
Read MoreGuidelines on Management of COVID-19 cases and their close contacts
Following a decision by the Council of Ministers on 15 October and as part of the target to shield, through the administration of the 3rd dose, the population groups that are most vulnerable to severe disease from COVID-19, the Ministry of Health informs that as of tomorrow, 19 October 2021, vaccination with the 3rd dose starts for […]
Read MoreVaccination with the 3rd dose starts for people aged 60 years and over
Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, on 18 February 2021, regarding the Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the re-opening of airports, the Epidemiological Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Health has made a re-evaluation of the epidemiological situation in various countries as regards COVID-19. The categorization for the countries […]
Read MoreEpidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 18/10/2021
Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, vaccination with the 3rd dose of the COVID-19 vaccine continues in Cyprus, for persons belonging to specific groups of the population, based on age criteria, but also on their vulnerability to the virus. The process of administering the 3rd dose has been completed in nursing homes, while […]
Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, on 18 February 2021, regarding the Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the re-opening of airports, the Epidemiological Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Health has made a re-evaluation of the epidemiological situation in various countries as regards COVID-19. The categorization for the countries of […]
Given that vaccination coverage with at least the 1st dose of the vaccine has reached 81.1 % of the adult population, while the percentage of fully vaccinated adults is 78.4 %, the Ministry of Health has proceeded with a reassessment of the requirements for issuing a SafePass. A review of the databases showed that around 11,000 […]
Read MoreSafePass will be issued only for fully vaccinated individuals as of October 18
As per Ministry of Health Announcement here, strengthening the immunity of specific groups of the population, the Ministry of Health has so far administered a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to 12,100 people through various procedures (through mobile units, walk-in vaccination centres, vaccinations in hospitals, etc.). As part of the continued procedure for increasing the immune […]
Read MoreVaccination Portal opens for 3rd dose vaccination appointments
Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, on 18 February 2021, regarding the Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the re-opening of airports, the Epidemiological Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Health has made a re-evaluation of the epidemiological situation in various countries as regards COVID-19. The categorization for the countries of […]
Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, on 18 February 2021, regarding the Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the re-opening of airports, the Epidemiological Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Health has made a re-evaluation of the epidemiological situation in various countries as regards COVID-19. The categorization for the countries […]