Seventeen New Cases of Covid-19 In North Cyprus
Seventeen people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, Health Minister Dr. Ali Pilli said. Minister Pilli said that three infected people arrived in the country, six people had been in contact with previously identified cases and were already in quarantine and eight cases were local. In south Cyprus, 339 people […]
Preventing Workers Crossing To South Unacceptable
“It is unacceptable to issue a bill to [prevent] Turkish Cypriots working in the south“, CTP Deputy Armağan Candan has said. In a post on social media, Candan pointed out that the workers in the south are frequently tested, and emphasised that the government has to discuss how to prevent this form of victimisation without […]
Workers Protest Outside Prime Ministry
Employees working in southern Cyprus took action in front of the Metehan Border crossing, the Prime Ministry and the Ministry of Health because they were not permitted to cross the border to go to work. The Committee on Infectious Diseases announced yesterday more restrictive measures against the spread of Covid-19. These include banning crossing to […]
349 Cases Of Covid-19 And Four Deaths in South
South Cyprus, has reported 349 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours and four people have died from the virus. All four patients were elderly, aged between 85-96 years. The total number of cases in the south is now 15,450 and there have been 105 deaths. In North Cyprus, eight people tested positive […]