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COVERING THE RACE FOR A COVID VACCINE - 'THE SPEED OF PROGRESS IS ASTONISHING'

The Guardian 21 September 2020- by  Sarah Boseley, as told to Sophie Zeldin-O'Neill How fast is development of a Covid-19 vaccine moving and when will it be ready? © Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters  The success rate of vaccines in development is about one in ten. So the sheer numbers …

BILL PROVIDES FOR ADOPTION OF DRUG-FREE ZONES AROUND SCHOOLS IN CYPRUS

in-cyprus 21 September 2020 - by Annie Charalambous A draft bill provides for the adoption of drug-free zones around schools in Cyprus in order to protect children from drug activity, Philenews reported on Monday. Under the bill, individuals caught using or selling drugs within the prote…

COPING WITH COVID, THREE PEOPLE RECOUNT THEIR EXPERIENCES

Cyprus Mail 21 September 2020 - by Theo Panayides Every breath I took, it was like a fakir’s bed of nails was pressing down on me’   The more we know about an illness, the better we understand it. In the case of the novel coronavirus, there’s an added urgency insofar as summer is ending …

NO SECTOR UNTOUCHED BY PLANS TO CUT EU CARBON EMISSIONS BY 55 PER CENT

Cyprus Mail 20 September 2020 -by Dr Charles Ellinas    If such a transition is achieved, it will impact the energy Europeans use, the food they eat, the cars they drive and the homes they live in   On 15 September the European Commission’s (EC) president, Ursula von der Leyen, proposed …

THE GUARDIAN - WAS HELIOS FLIGHT CRASH BECAUSE ONE MAN FORGOT TO FLIP A SWITCH?

in-cyprus 21 September 2020 - by Annie Charalambous Britain’s The Guardian has published a report on the Helios flight 522 which crashed into a Greek hillside in 2005 and asked: Was it because one man forgot to flip a switch? Reporter Sally Williams gives a detailed review of the tragic …

FOURTEEN ASYLUM-SEEKING UNACCOMPANIED MINORS RELOCATED TO FINLAND

in-cyprus 21 September 2020 - by Annie Charalambous Fourteen asylum-seeking unaccompanied minors have been relocated from Cyprus to Finland as part of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) project. The relocation took place last Friday under the project which facilitates their humani…

SEVEN PREMISES, FIFTEEN INDIVIDUALS FINED OVER COVID MEASURES VIOLATIONS

in-cyprus 21 September 2020 - by Maria Bitar   Police carried out 544 checks and booked 7 premises and 15 individuals all across Cyprus over the past 24 hours for non-compliance with measures aiming to contain the spread of Covid-19. The majority of fines were handed out for not wearing a…

10 NEW CASES TODAY, SUNDAY - UPDATED WITH FURTHER INFORMATION

Filenews 20 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 2,164 laboratory diagnoses identified 10 new cases of COVID-19 disease. They emerged as follows: Of 121…

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Seung Chul Lee  Montsterzym Pro Competition Summer 2020

EMPEROR - CSO WITH PIANIST MARTINO TIRIMO - Rialto Theatre, Limassol - 24 October

EMPEROR - CYPRUS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WITH PIANIST MARTINO TIRIMO Rialto Theatre, Limassol 24 October - 8.30pm The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra pays tribute to a vastly celebrated giant of classical music, Ludwig van Beethoven, with one of his most celebrated works, the Fifth Piano Concerto.…