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Situation of boy with Kawasaki disease and COVID-19 at Makario Hospital improved
Director of the children’s ward at Makarios Children Hospital in Nicosia, Avraam Elia, has told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) that the situation of...
Children will be trained at their schools to be protected from Covid-19, member of scientific team says
Children will be trained at their schools to be protected from the coronavirus, member of the scientific team of the Health Ministry Zoe-Dorothea Pana...
Air traffic over Cyprus declines by 83%, according to Eurocontrol
Air traffic over Cyprus went down by 83% last week, compared to 2019, according to Eurocontrol data.
In a message on twitter, Eamonn Brennan, the...
Nine fire trucks donated to mountain communities
Nine fire trucks that would normally be decommissioned and sold will be donated to mountain communities to bolster fire fighting efforts there.
The fire trucks...
Cyprus total government employment up slightly annually in April
Total government employment increased slightly on an annual basis in April, data released by the Cyprus Statistical Service, on Monday, show.
Ιn April 2020 total...
Famagusta: Five fined €3000 for flouting decrees
The Famagusta District Court fined on Monday five people a total of €3000 for violations of the Health Ministry's decrees put in place to...
Technical Committee to resume works at 10 cultural heritage sites across Cyprus
In the coming weeks, the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage (TCCH) will oversee the resumption of works at 10 cultural heritage sites across Cyprus,...
No Covid-19 danger in sea, pools if stick to rules
It is close contact between people that could result in the spreading of coronavirus, not the sea or swimming pools, one of the scientific...
Covid-19: A round-up of the latest developments in Cyprus
Final year secondary pupils in Lyceums and Technical schools resumed classes on Monday as part of the government's plan for the gradual exit of...
Release of buzzards to mark World Migratory Bird Day
Two European honey buzzards (Pernis apivorus) that were rescued and rehabilitated by the Game Service were fitted by GPS transmitters and released on April...
95% of final year pupils showed up on Monday, says Education Minister
During his visit of a Nicosia Lyceum on the first day of return to school of final year pupils in Lyceums and Technical Schools,...
142 repatriated on Moscow-Larnaca flight
A 142 Cypriots and legal residents were repatriated to Cyprus on Sunday on a flight from Moscow.
According to Cyprus' embassy in Russia, the repatriation...
156 forest fires a year in Cyprus, says Department of Forests
The Department of Forests has launched an awareness campaign for forest fires as temperatures in Cyprus gradually rise signalling the beginning of the summer...
Only 26 new coronavirus cases in week of May 4-10
Cyprus recorded only 26 new coronavirus cases in the week of May 4 to 10, which is the lowest weekly total since the start...
21 year old who tried to avoid police check arrested
Paphos police had to fire warning shots in the air after a 21 year old Cypriot driver attempted to avoid being checked on the...
The statistical parameters for the lockdown exit roadmap
Cyprus enters a critical week which will determine whether the epidemiological team will give the green light for stage two of the relaxation of...
93 individuals booked for breaking lockdown
Police booked 93 pedestrians and drivers for breaking the lockdown after carrying out 3245 checks from 6 pm on Sunday to 6 am on...
Back to school, for final year secondary pupils
Final year secondary school pupils are back in school today, two months after schools closed to contain the spread of coronavirus, to prepare for...
Warm and sunny, temperatures at 32 C inland
It will be a warm and sunny day today, with temperatures rising to 32 C inland, around 28 C on the east and north...
One dies, six test positive to Covid-19
One person has died from Covid-19, a woman aged 73 at the Nicosia Hospital ICU with serious underlying conditions, but Covid-19 was determined to...
Cypriot patient transferred to Israeli hospital after special approval
A Cypriot patient was transferred by an air ambulance to an Israel hospital for urgent medical treatment on Saturday after special approval, amid flight...
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Repatriates make 7 out of 8 new coronavirus cases reported today
Repatriates made 7 out of eight new coronavirus cases reported today by the health ministry out of a total of 1953 tests, raising the number...
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It’s merciless-Major blaze near the Panayia Evangelistria chapel in Xylofagou
It's been a very difficult day for the fire and forestry departments as more than a dozen fires broke out all over Cyprus.
A major...
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Second fire at Diorios-Kapouti area in north-6th front today
A second fire has broken out in the Diorios-Kapouti area in the Turkish-occupied north, a week after a massive blaze caused major destruction in...
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Malta-Greece top low risk, Switzerland-Czech Republic higher risk for visitors to Cyprus
The Health Ministry announced the results of an epidemiological risk assessment, in an attempt to classify low and higher risk countries, when international airports...
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Major Achna fire under control after burning farms, animals and tractors (update)
A dramatic effort by a strong ground fire fighting force, a Russian Gamov helicopter and dozens of locals, brought a major blaze in the...
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Fish meatballs
In a bowl, mix the finely chopped onion and parsley. Boil the fish, cut into small pieces and add to the bowl. Add salt...
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“Frappe” Greek iced coffee
Frappé coffee (also Greek frappé or café frappé Greek: φραπές, frapés) is a Greek foam-covered iced coffee drink made from instant coffee (generally, spray-dried...
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A guide of Summer fruits from Cyprus
Cyprus summer love! Cyprus summer fruits! So, what are the summer fruits which can be bought in Cyprus?
Watermelon
A Cypriot summer is not complete without...
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Stuffed vine leaves with artichokes (Lenten)
Blanch the vine leaves in hot water. For the stuffing, finely chop the artichokes and the onions and sauté in olive oil until translucent....
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