Cyprus is taking a new step towards normalcy - What is changing from today

Based on the recent decisions of the Council of Ministers in the framework of the strategy for gradual restart of the economy and social activity, it is recalled that, based on the Decree, dated 28 May, by 1^η June:

• Be allowed the presence of 20 people in homes, including minor children and permanent residents.
• Be allowed the presence of more than 20 people in homes only for weddings and baptisms and provided that it is secured prior authorization by the Health Services of the Ministry of Health on the basis of a relevant protocol.
• Allowed presence of believers in places of religious worship during ecclesiastical and / or other forms of religious worship, meaning that the completeness does not exceed 50% of the capacity of the space. People 12 years and older must have a SafePass. The presence of believers in the courtyards of religious places of worship is allowed in accordance with the guidelines.
• Be allowed the simultaneous presence of 20 persons in places of religious worship for prayer purposes.
• Performing is allowed wedding ceremonies, baptisms and funerals, meaning that the presence of people inside the place where the ceremony takes place does not exceed 50% of its capacity. People 12 years and older must have a SafePass.
• Be allowed the conduct social events such as weddings, baptisms, graduation parties, etc, in restaurants, event and reception areas, hotels / tourist accommodation, nightclubs, entertainment centers and music and dance venues, under the following conditions:
  • 150 people indoors for lunch or dinner, ή
  • 280 people outdoors for lunch or dinner
  • 250 people at any time only outdoors for a reception / cocktail party
• All indoor attendees aged 12 and over must have a SafePass.
• All are allowed to operate private tutoring centers and private training centers, including social activities, according to the capacity of each room of the premises and with a minimum number of physical presence, if desired by the manager of the premises, the 7 people, including the instructor. SafePass for people 12 years of age and older is required for tutorials and indoor social activities.
• Be allowed holding conferences and trade fairs, with a fullness not exceeding 50% of capacity of the premises. Indoors, SafePass is required for all people 12 years of age and older.
• Be allowed the operation of casinos with a fullness not exceeding 50% of the capacity of the premises. Indoors, SafePass is required for all people 12 years of age and older.
• Operation is allowed theaters, amphitheaters, cinemas and theaters with their maximum number 50 spectators or with 50% full capacity of the premises indoors or outdoors. Indoors, SafePass is required for all people 12 years of age and older.
• Be allowed the operation of indoor and outdoor playgrounds, amusement parks and theme parks, without holding social events.
• Be allowed the physical presence of employeesto private service companies, as well as to departments / services in the public and wider public sector, with the exception of essential services, which does not exceed 50% of the total number of employees.