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EU AIR SAFETY HEAD SAYS IN-FLIGHT COVID INFECTIONS RISKS MARGINAL

Reuters 25 September 2020 © Reuters/RALPH ORLOWSKI  Lufthansa supervisory board discusses strategy amid the coronavirus pandemic PARIS (Reuters) - The risks of air travellers catching COVID-19 on a passenger aircraft are "very marginal" provided health measures are applied, Eur…

DOMINIC CUMMINGS' DATA LAW SHAKE-UP A DANGER TO TRADE, SAYS EU

The Guardian 25 September 2020 - by Daniel Boffey in Brussels © Provided by The Guardian  Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters A radical “pro-tech” plan championed by Dominic Cummings to rewrite Britain’s data protection laws is endangering future cooperation with the EU worth billions to the…

TOURISM RECOVERY TRACKED BY UN's NEW APP

Cyprus Mail 25 September 2020 - by Andrew Rosenbaum The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), an agency for researching, monitoring and analysing the tourist trade around the world, has launched an app which tracks critical data about the industry, COVID-19’s effect on it, a…

CYPRUS 18th IN EU IN INTEREST FOR FAKE DESIGNER GEAR

Cyprus Mail 25 September 2020 - by Annette Chrysostomou File photo: A company logo is pictured outside a Gucci store in Vienna Despite its small population, Cyprus made it into 18th place on the list of European countries most interested in fake designer goods with 29,880 internet search…

COVID PROVIDES CHALLENGE FOR CUSTOMS OFFICERS

in-cyprus 25 September 2020 - by Maria Bitar SBA Customs and Immigration officials have revealed measures relating to COVID-19 test certificates at the crossing points in Pergamos and Strovilia have led to a number of arrests for providing false documentation. Measures introduced at the …

ONLY CYPRUS, FINLAND, LATVIA AND LIECHTENSTEIN ON IRELAND'S 'GREEN LIST'

in-cyprus 25 September 2020 - by Annie Charalambous Ireland on Thursday removed Germany, Poland and Lithuania from its travel “green list”, leaving just four countries exempt from a 14-day quarantine for arriving passengers. Ireland, which has some of the tightest travel restrictions in …

NASA SPACE APPS CHALLENGE TO BE HELD VIRTUALLY IN LIMASSOL - 2-4 October

in-cyprus 25 September 2020 - by Andreas Nicolaides The prestigious NASA Space Apps Challenge will be held in Limassol again this year, albeit virtually due to coronavirus restrictions. The challenge will take place from Friday October 2 to Sunday October 4, a simultaneous event held in …

GREECE, CYPRUS HAD THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF DENTISTS AMONG EU STATES IN 2018

in-cyprus 25 September 2020 - by Annie Charalambous Among the EU Member States, Greece and Cyprus had the highest numbers of licenced to practice dentists per 100,000 inhabitants in 2018, according to European statistics released on Friday. Greece recorded the highest number at 124 per 1…

BRIT HOLIDAYMAKERS JETTING OFF TO CYPRUS ARE CLOGGING UP NHS COVID TESTING SYSTEM

Huffpost 24 September 2020 - by Jasmin Gray © Kirillm via Getty Images   People on the beach at Konnos Bay in Cyprus Brits who do not have symptoms of  Covid-19  are taking advantage of the already overstretched NHS testing service so they can jet off on holiday to Cyprus.  The island in…

NOVAVAX CORONAVIRUS VACCINE ENTERS LATE-STAGE TRIALS IN THE UK

Evening Standard 25 September 2020 - by David Child © Provided by Evening Standard US biotechnology firm Novavax has announced it is starting its Phase 3 trial of an experimental  Covid-19  vaccine in the  UK . Up to 10,000 volunteers aged between 18 and 84 will be enrolled for the study…

AKAMAS GROUP QUESTIONS COASTAL PROTECTION DELAYS

Cyprus Mail 25 September 2020 - by Annette Chrysostomou For years the government has done nothing to safeguard the coastline of the Akamas peninsula, Friends of Akamas said on Friday, calling on the interior and environment ministers to proceed immediately with new mapping of the coastli…

FRANCE REJECTS UK 'INTIMIDATION' ON POST-BREXIT DEAL

Cyprus Mail 25 September 2020 - by Reuters News Service France has dismissed this week’s dire British warnings about post-Brexit transport delays across the Channel as tactical posturing, the Financial Times reported. “Of course, the signals that have been sent in the past few days are d…

NO SHORTAGE OF PHARMACISTS, EU STATS SHOW

Cyprus Mail 25 September 2020 - by Annette Chrysostomou Cyprus is ranked number seven on the list of EU member states when it comes to the number of pharmacists per inhabitant, Eurostat reported on Friday. Across the European Union, the number of pharmacists per inhabitant varies widely.…

OUT OF 592 INSPECTIONS ISLAND-WIDE, 15 FINES HANDED OUT

in-cyprus 25 September 2020 - by Annie Charalambous Police conducted 592 inspection all across Cyprus over the past 24 hours and booked six establishments and nine individuals for violation of measures to contain the novel COVID-19 pandemic. Police carried out 69 inspections in NIcosiaan…

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 25 - CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL UPDATE

in-cyprus 25 September 2020 - by Annie Charalambous More than 31.99 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 977,348​ have died, according to a  Reuters   tally. At the same time, U.S. coronavirus cases have topped 7 million, accounting for m…

NINE NEW CASES TODAY, THURSDAY

Filenews 24 September 2020 The Ministry of Health informs that, according to an update received today by the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit from contracting laboratories, a total of 2,893 laboratory diagnoses identified 9 new cases of COVID-19 disease. In detail, virus-positive indivi…