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LARNACA AIRPORT - TAXI DRIVERS ON INDEFINITE STRIKE

Filenews 21 September 2020 In an indefinite strike which started today at 8 a.m., taxi drivers at Larnaca airport protested against a change in the way their work system works. In a statement, Kyriakos Siakalis, one of the drivers in charge at Larnaca airport, said that "today taxi …

ASTRAZENECA - 2nd PARTICIPANT WITH TRANSVERSE MYELITIS

Filenews 21 September 2020 The trials of astraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine have been "frozen" again. According to a  New York Times report,  according to a report released by the company, a second participant who received a dose of the experimental vaccine developed a serio…

TURTLES HATCH ON REHABILITATED POLIS BEACH

Cyprus Mail 21 September 2020 - by Bejay Browne Just a year on from implementing heavily-criticised strict measures that included the removal of an expanse of acacia trees at a turtle-spawning beach in Polis Chrysochous, the hatchlings have emerged, according to the department of forests…

UK FACES SOARING COVID-19 DEATH RATE UNLESS IT MOVES FAST, MEDICS WARN

in-cyprus 21 September 2020 - by Maria Bitar Britain will face an exponentially growing death rate from COVID-19 within weeks unless urgent action is taken to halt a rapidly spreading second wave of the outbreak, the country’s senior medics said on Monday. The United Kingdom already has …

NEW MEASURES FOR COVID-19 IN THE OCCUPIED AREAS - CONFIRMED CASES NOW REACH 700

in-cyprus 21 September 2020 - by Maria Bitar Mandatory quarantining for those who travel to the occupied areas will be extended until October 1 (included) whilst until then bars, which were allowed to operate conditionally, will be closed it was announced on Monday. According to Turkish …

THOUSANDS OF BRITONS LIVING IN THE EU TOLD THEIR UK BANK ACCOUNTS WILL BE CLOSED

The Guardian 21 September 2020 - by Anna Tims Thousands of Britons living in the EU will have their UK bank accounts closed by the end of the year because of the UK’s failure to agree a post-Brexit trade deal. Lloyds, Barclays and Coutts have informed retail and business customers that t…

NEW SPECIES OF BURROWING DINOSAUR FOUND PERFECTLY PRESERVED IN 'CRETACEOUS POMPEII'

abc News 21 September 2020 © Carine Ciselet/Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences  One of the two perfectly preserved skeletons of Changmiania liaoningensis and an artist's impression. Paleontologists in  China  have discovered a brand new species of burrowing dinosaur that dat…

27 ANCIENT COFFINS UNEARTHED INSIDE WELL

Sky News 21 September 2020 - by  Aisha Zahid, news reporter © Other   Experts have said this is one of the largest discoveries of its kind Archaeologists in Egypt have found 27 ancient sarcophagi buried more than 2,500 years ago - the largest discovery of its kind. They were discovered d…

AKINCI - ANKARA'S NEW DRONE AND HIGH EXPECTATIONS

Filenews 21 September 2020 The production of a new drone that flies at a high altitude and has a longer range is being prepared by Turkey, hoping to increase its military power and compensate, albeit minimally, for the loss of the next generation F-35 fighter jets after its confrontation…

MINISTRY OF HEALTH EMAIL/CALL CENTRE FOR QUESTIONS ON PROTOCOLS AND GUIDELINES

Filenews 21 September 2020 An e-mail address has been set up for questions on protocols and guidelines. The Ministry of Health informs that, in the context of strengthening and improving public communication with the Ministry on matters relating to COVID-19 disease, as of today, 21 Septe…