Four Cases of Covid-19 Found in Air Passengers
Four new cases of Covid-19 have been found in passengers who arrived in North Cyprus by air. Minister of Health Ali Pilli said that the number of tests performed in the last 24 hours was 1,220, when four positive cases were encountered. Five people who have completed their treatment have been discharged. Minister Pilli said […]
Beirut Blast Felt in Cyprus: Updated
Two explosions in the Lebanese capital of Beirut were heard in Cyprus which lies 240 km away. The explosions occurred in quick succession, the second being much more powerful. Reports say that 150 people have died and 5,000 have been injured in addition to widespread damage in the local area where hospitals have been […]
Project to Improve Section of North Shore Road
The TRNC Highways Department has announced that tenders will be put out to repair subsidence and buckling that has occurred on a 21 km stretch of the Esentepe-Bahçeli-Tatlısu section of the North Shore Road. The Ministry of Finance has approved the project and the work will be put out to tender. Road works will include […]
Tatar Visits Turkish Vice-President Oktay
Prime Minister Ersin Tatar was in Ankara on Tuesday for a one-day working visit with Turkish Vice-President Fuat Oktay. The two men met to review the work in progress according to the Turkey-TRNC Economic and Financial Cooperation protocol. Other topics were the TRNC’s efforts to combat Covid-19 and Turkey’s contributions to that effort, and the […]
Five New Cases of Covid-19 Detected
Five people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, Minister of Health Ali Pilli has said. There were 1,238 tests made in the past 24 hours and four people who arrived in North Cyprus tested positive, while the fifth case was someone who had been infected by a person coming from abroad. […]