One New Case of Covid-19 Detected in North
A visitor to North Cyprus who flew to Ercan Airport has tested positive for Covid-19. Minister of Health Ali Pilli said that 1,080 tests for the coronavirus had been made in the last 24 hours. The individual, a Turkish citizen who tested positive for Covid-19, has been placed in quarantine at Nicosia State Hospital and […]
New Hospital to be Built in Kyrenia
The first steps have been taken for the construction of a new hospital in Kyrenia. The hospital will be constructed on a 3.7 acre site and will have 160 beds and 34 intensive care beds. The building is expected to be completed before the New Year. The Cyprus Vakıflar Administration donated the land, which has […]
South Interfering With Tourism to North Cyprus
The Greek Cypriot side has been introducing new restrictions unrelated to the Covid-19 epidemic for some time at the border crossing points, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Kudret Özersay has said. He added that he hoped that the south would review and end these hindrances and not compel the TRNC to take similar steps. […]
Akinci Angry at Delay in Covid-19 Report
President Mustafa Akinci has lashed out at the Ministry of Health for not presenting the epidemiological report on Covid-19 promised weeks ago. Akinci formally requested the report on 23 May. He pointed out that the Greek Cypriot health technical committee had submitted three “Covid-19 Reports” to leaders, while no reports have been released in North […]