The new measures against the coronavirus are in force from today

What are the measures that apply

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Larnaca Airport, Monday 15 June 2020. KYPE / KATIA CHRISTODOULOU

Ο mandatory passenger check-up with PCR test are among the additional measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus announced by the Minister of Health Michalis Hadjipandelas after the meeting of the Council of Ministers on December 2 and come into force today, Monday.

Specifically, from 6 December to 10 January 2022, All passengers entering the Republic of Cyprus from the airports, without exception, will undergo a mandatory PCR test. The cost of 15 euros will be borne by the passenger himself.

Also from today until December 31, 2021, telework is valid for 20% the staff of any company or organization in the service sector, excluding essential services as defined in the decree.

Yet until 28 February 2022, all presentations of reservists and national guardsmen are suspended.

Christmas or other events inside and outside shopping malls are also suspended, while for any other events that will be held by Municipalities, communities and places of religious worship, the organization will be allowed under the responsibility of local authorities and organizers for the observance of health protocols and the decree.

End, it is recommended not to conduct all school trips by individuals.