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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 […]

Read MoreThe Ministry of Health proceeds with the administration of the 3rd dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to persons 65 years of age and older

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 […]

Read MoreEpidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 11/10/2021, effective as of 14/10/21