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COVID-19 – The access of citizens to vaccination is facilitated through the “walk-in” centres

The Ministry of Health proceeds with the operation of “walk-in” vaccination centres as of Thursday, 15 July, in order to facilitate the access of citizens to vaccination. “Walk-in” centres are a practice that is already implemented in other countries abroad and aims to strengthen the effort for vaccination. In Cyprus, these centres will operate in all […]

Commissioner for Personal Data Protection – Answers to questions about the implementation and monitoring of the measures of the Decontamination Decree (No. 28) 8/7/2021

The Commissioner for Personal Data Protection has issued answers to questions about the implementation of measures here in Greek. We translated these unofficially and will circulate any official translation: In relation to my personal data, how the Decree of the Minister of Health dated. 08.07.2021, is it different from the previous Decrees? Under the previous […]

Latest Decree issued by Government on July 8th – Awaiting translated decree in English

We would like to share the decree as issued on July 8th in Greek (and waiting for the English translation). We would like to emphasize the following: Clause 2.49 (page 16)– The use of the protective mask continues to be compulsory in all internal areas where more that one person is present and outdoor areas […]

Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 12/7/2021, effective as of July 15th

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 here.. The categorization for the […]

Statement by the Minister of Health, Mr Michalis Hadjipantelas, on the decisions of the Council of Ministers

The Minister of Health Mr Michalis Hadjipandelas has announced the following measures decided by the Council of Ministers  as follows here.: From 9 to 31 July, the maximum number of individuals in indoor spaces shall be set at 250 individuals with necessary SafePass presentation or 350 individuals provided that all individuals are vaccinated at least […]

Presentation of the UBO Registry 22/07/2021

At the request of the Cyprus International Businesses Association, the Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry will be carrying out a presentation of the UBO registry (both system and legal framework in English). The event will take place on Thursday July 22nd at 1030.  The online webinar will include:   Brief Welcome by the Association’s President […]

Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 5/7/2021, EFFECTIVE AS OF JULY 8TH

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 here. The categorization for the […]

COVID19 – Clarifications on the decisions of the Council of Ministers – July 2, 2021 – Issued Sunday July 3rd

As per Minister of Health a number of clarifications to the decisions of the Council of Ministers have announced today in Greek here: PILLAR 1: Provision of incentives to encourage and expedite the vaccination program In the context of efforts to speed up the vaccination program and to encourage citizens, especially young people, to get […]

Presentation of European Digital COVID Certificate, effective as of July 1st

The European Digital Certificate COVID was presented today here in Greek, at a joint press conference of the Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Mr. Giannis Karousou, and the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Mr. Kyriakos Kokkinos, which will be in force as of tomorrow July 1st 2021.  We have unofficially translated the PIO announcement here […]

Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 28/06/2021, effective as of July 1st

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 […]