Reuters Health News Summary
Latest update: 12/04/2020 07:58
In grim milestone, United States logs world's highest coronavirus death toll
The United States surpassed Italy on Saturday as the country with...
Mainly fine today and tomorrow
Today will be mainly fine but some cloud to emerge around noon and thereafter may bring isolated showers in the mountains.
Temperatures will reach 24...
Medical staff from Larnaca Hospital among latest Covid cases
A doctor and a nurse from Larnaca Hospital are among the 21 latest Coronavirus cases announced earlier on Saturday by the Ministry of Health,...
103 booked in 12 hours for violation of stay-at-home decree
Police conducted 12,069 checks for pedestrian and vehicle movements between 0600-1800 on Saturday and found 103 violations of the stay-at-home decree.
It also conducted 1,237...
Police: Two wanted for premeditated murder (photos)
Police are looked for Walid Al Moustafa 22, and Tarek Haj Halaf 25, both Syrian in connection with a premeditated murder committed on April 10...
UPDATE-Reaching grim milestone, US logs world’s highest coronavirus death toll
The United States surpassed Italy on Saturday to become the country with the highest number of recorded coronavirus deaths, reporting more than 19,600 fatalities...
Paphos: Man found stabbed to death on Chlorakas beach
A 20 year old man was found stabbed to death on a beach in Chlorakas, Paphos, philenews reports.
It said that according to initial reports,...
21 people test positive to Covid-19, total now 616
Another 21 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Cyprus out of 811 lab tests, bringing the total to 616, including 10 at the...
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Cossacks patrolling the Kuskovo Memorial Estate in Moscow
Cossacks wearing protective face masks ride horses as they patrol a territory of the Kuskovo Memorial Estate, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in...
Doctor in Varese
A medical staff member reacts in the intensive care unit, where patients suffering from the coronavirus disease are treated, at the Circolo hospital in...
“We’ll make it”
Medical staff members wearing protective gear show their hands with the words written on gloves "Ce la faremo" ("We'll make it") written on them...
Lockdown in Jerusalem
Vehicles wait at a roadblock set-up by police as they begin to enforce a national lockdown to fight the spread of the coronavirus disease...
Coping with stress during Covid-19 outbreak
It is normal to feel sad, stressed, confused, scared or angry during a crisis. There are some things you can do to reduce stress.
Call...
Call centre for those who cannot access 8998 service
A call centre has been set up for those who cannot use the 8998 SMS service to obtain permission to leave the house under...
Do men fare worse with COVID-19?
LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - Death and infection tolls from the COVID-19 pandemic spreading around the world point to men being more likely than...
Love in the Time of COVID-19
By Michael Pyrgas, licensed clinical psychologist.
COVID-19 pandemic, and the state-imposed quarantine measures to contain it, has caused a disruption of an unprecedented scale to...
Contact email for Labour Ministry’s Covid support schemes
The Labour Ministry announced on Tuesday that the public can send questions regarding its Covid-19 support schemes for workers and businesses to the email ...
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CBC releases an additional €90 ml of capital as part of COVID-19 response
The Central Bank of Cyprus announced on Friday that it released an additional capital amounting to €90 million, as part of its response to...
Central Bank releases additional €90m of capital as part of Covid-19 response
The Central Bank of Cyprus announced on Friday that it released an additional capital amounting to €90 million, as part of its response to...
Relief over decision to extend economic support post-June
The government’s decision to extend measures to companies and self-employed persons in Cyprus hit by the coronavirus outbreak until June 12 is a big...
FinMin gives further clarifications and details on recent bonds issue
The recent issue of bonds by the Republic was solely intended to offset the reversal of the fiscal balance and to decisively strengthen the...
Government to spend €850m in direct support by June amid coronavirus crisis
The government announced the extension of measures to companies and self-employed persons hit by the coronavirus outbreak until June 12, increasing direct support to...
Sales of motor vehicles drop by 36% due to coronavirus outbreak
Sale of motor vehicles in March dropped by 36.2% year on year in March affected by containment measures implemented by the government to curb...
Are you a Cypriot stranded abroad? We want to hear from you
Thousands of Cypriots are stranded abroad as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak; students, people who had travelled for a short period, expats who...
The Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra keeps you company!
The Cyprus Youth Symphony Orchestra through their Facebook page continues to keep company to all the music lovers through broadcastings of concerts from the...
The Science of Well-Being – free course from the Yale University #stayhome
Yale University offers its Well-Being course on-line for free to help us #stayhome. In this course you will engage in a series of challenges...
Museums you can ‘visit’ online
Museums around the world encourage the public to see their collections online among lockdown measures for Covid-19.
The Louvre Museum using virtual reality invites us...
‘Stay home and work out’ by Cyprus Sports Organisation
The Cyprus Sports Organisation (KOA/CSO) has launched a campaign titled 'Stay home and work out' featuring five videos with exercises for everyone.
The campaign aims...
Stay home… and win €500 with KISS 89.0
Kiss 89.0 supports the #StayHome campaign in a special way!
Kiss 89.0 calls on its listeners to #StayHome during the lockdown period and enter a...
Shaken potatoes (antinahtes)
Either you thrash the coriander seeds in a mortar, without making them into dust, or you gradually crush them in a blender.
Rinse the potatoes...
Koulouri – finger bread
Thrash (or blend in a mixer) the mastic with the sugar and the mahlepi (if you can’t find it already pounded). Sift the flour...
Gopa with aubergine dip
Preheat the oven to 200°C and pierce the aubergines with a fork or skewer in several places. Cook in the oven till they soften,...
Cyprus coffee
Cyprus coffee is a dark concoction and supplies a rapid caffeine kick to its drinker. Usually, its consumption is a social event. No one...

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