Coronavirus Infection Rate Falling
BRT reported that in the last 24 hours, 21,789 tests for the coronavirus were performed and 66 people tested positive, 52 of whom were local. The distribution of new cases is as follows: Nicosia – 22, Kyrenia – 5, Famagusta – 20, Iskele region – 5. The total number of coronavirus cases in North Cyprus, […]
Baby Asya Receiving Initial Treatment In Ankara
Baby Asya Polatlı, who is suffering from the muscle-wasting disease Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA – Type 1) is receiving treatment at Ankara City Hospital since she has been granted Turkish citizenship, Yeniduzen reported. Asya’s mother, Güler Polatlı, emphasised, however, that this was preliminary treatment only, and funds are still required to provide the one-off gene […]
Vaccinated People Can Cross Borders Without Test
The Ministry of Health has announced that as of 8 am on Monday, 27 September, people vaccinated against Covid-19 will be able to cross internal borders without needing to take a PCR or antigen test. At a meeting held by the Bi-Communal Technical Committee on Health on September 23, it was decided, based on the […]
North Becoming Human Trafficking Hub
The number of Syrian refugees smuggled into North Cyprus by human traffickers is increasing daily, Kibris Postais reported. Many of the refugees are coming from refugee camps in Turkey in a bid to find better living conditions and to find their families in South Cyprus. These vulnerable people have lost thousands of dollars, after being […]