Seven More With Coronavirus – Second Person Dies
Seven new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) have been found in North Cyprus. There was also a second death from the disease. Three of the seven who tested positive came from the Karpaz region as a result of contact. One case is from Alsancak and two other were said to be a married couple from the […]
Tatar Announces Loan Support Package
Prime Minister Ersin Tatar announced yesterday the preparation of a loan support package and payment of cheques and salaries for businesses that are negatively affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Tatar said the government, central bank and bank union have set up a billion-pound loan guarantee fund, that banks will provide businesses with 12% interest rate […]
Thunderstorms Expected Tonight
A low air pressure system over North Cyprus will mean skies will be partly cloudy with thunderstorms are expected in the evening, the Met Office has said. Air temperatures will be around 18-20 C on the coast and 21-22 C inland. Winds will be strong on occasions and blow from the south. Kibris Postasi
Coronavirus Positive Mum Gives Birth
A woman who tested positive for coronavirus gave birth in South Cyprus at Nicosia’s Makarios Hospital on Tuesday. The baby boy was delivered by C-section and both the baby and mother are doing fine, Dr Marios Loizou told the South’s Health Ministry. Both will remain at hospital for the next few days, he said. The […]