Brussels is taking the initiative to end a stalemate in registering Cyprus’ famous traditional cheese as a protected product, with halloumi bogged down in the politics of division.

Clinical psychologists registered in the national health scheme (Gesy) will be able to provide online sessions to their clients starting January 20, the psychologist association (Pasypsy) said on Saturday.

Vaccinations continued with 4,191 people receiving the first dose of Pfizer-BioNTech jab this week, bringing the total amount of those vaccinated to 10,226, the health ministry announced on Saturday.

The Epidemiological Monitoring Unit has reassessed the epidemiological conditions in certain countries as related to the travelling to and from Cyprus.

Cyprus ranks second among 29 European countries in coronavirus tests per 100,000 people, according to figures released by European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) on Friday.

The 14th Supply Chain & Logistics Summit took place on Thursday, 14 January 2021. The digital event was jointly organised by EY and IMH, focusing on the challenges and opportunities faced by the Supply Chain & Logistics sector, after the COVID-19 pandemic and its role in the restart of the Cypriot economy.

The deputy ministry of tourism organised a teleconference for the development and promotion of religious tourism in Cyprus, the Church said on Thursday.

House prices in Cyprus recorded an annual fall of 1.4% in the third quarter of 2020 marking the biggest drop in the European Union, official data shows.

During a news conference by Labor Minister Zeta Emilianidou and deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Kyriakos Kokkinos, the new Online System for the payment of Social Insurance contributions “SISnet” was presented.

Despite the drop recently in coronavirus cases, the positivity rate remains high, thus it is imperative to continue observing the measures in place, head of the advisory committee on coronavirus Constantinos Tsioutis said on Thursday.