Nine New Cases of Covid-19 Discovered Today
Nine new cases of Covid-19 have been found today, all were found in passengers arriving in North Cyprus, Health Minister Dr Ali Pilli said. There were 1,695 tests performed in the last 24 hours, he said. Seven air passengers tested positive and two passengers who tested positive for the virus had arrived by ferry. This […]
Fewer Ferry Passengers and More Random Testing
In view of the increasing number of travellers infected with Covid-19 entering North Cyprus, Deputy Prime Minister Kudret Özersay has announced a number of decisions made by the Council of Ministers based on recommendations by the Board of Health. The following decisions were made: Restriction of Ferry Passenger Numbers From July 1 to August 16, […]
Picnickers Who Started Fire Fled The Scene
A fire which broke out on private land in Tatlisu was started by a picnic fire. Yesterday around four acres of land was burnt, with the loss of carob, olive, jumper trees and maquis, the Ministry of Agriculture said. The fire which broke out on private land on the Zambak Holiday Village estate was put […]
Head of Employers Union Blasts Government
Measures taken to counter the Covid-19 pandemic and to protect the economy have become very inadequate, head of the Turkish Cypriot Employers Union Hasan Sungur has warned. He said that the infrastructure of the country would not last long in these conditions. Sungur said, “From the very beginning of the pandemic, we warned the government, […]
Nine New Cases of Covid-19 – Four Are Local
Nine new cases of Covid-19 have been found after 2,412 tests were made in the last 24 hours, Health Minister Dr Ali Pilli said. Five people who had the virus have been discharged, he added. Pilli said that three of the positive cases arrived in North Cyprus by air, one person by ferry, one person […]