The Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, pursuant to paragraph 2.6 (p) of the Infectious Diseases (Defining Measures to Prevent the Spread of the Coronavirus COVID-19) Decree (No. 55) of 2020, issues the following guidelines:
1. The maximum number of passengers that can carry Public Transport - M.D.M. (Regular passenger buses with fare per passenger, Buses with E license, Buses used for shuttle services to and from airports (shuttle), taxis), as well as private buses with road license, in all the provinces of Cyprus, is defined as the licensed capacity of each vehicle.
2. In relation to the regular passenger buses with fare per passenger, arrangements are made to launch additional buses when the number of passengers is increased, at certain peak hours.
3. The use of a face mask by employees (drivers, inspectors, supervisors, etc.) and passengers on all vehicles referred to in paragraph 1, regardless of age, is mandatory.
4. The announcement of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works dated 13/11/2020 is withdrawn.
5. The above measures come into force from 06:00 am. on Monday, 30/11/2020.