Police booked 73 individuals and one establishment all across Cyprus over the past 24 hours for violating measures to contain the spread of Covid-19.
They had carried out a total of 4,515 checks, 1,164 in Nicosia, 1,209 in Limassol, 714 in Larnaca, 454 in Paphos, 748 in Famagusta and 217 in Morphou.
At the same time, a special police unit which has been set up with the aim of intensifying controls started operation on Wednesday.
Citizens can now submit a complaint or supply information anonymously on violations by calling 1460, 22-606803 and 22-608004.