Police fine 19 individuals and 5 establishment owners over Covid measures violations

Cyprus reported 19 individuals and 5 establishment owners or managers for violating protective measures to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A Police spokesperson told CNA that in the last 24 hours ending on 06:00 local time on Monday, the force carried out 3,070 checks throughout the government-controlled areas.

In Nicosia, the Police carried out 965 checks reporting 4 individuals and 2 shop owners, in Limassol 229 checks were carried out with 6 individuals reported, in Larnaca 618 checks with 2 individuals and 1 shop owner reported, in Pafos 218 checks were made with 2 individuals and 2 shop owners reported, in Famagusta 448 checks were carried out with 5 individuals fined, while 151 checks were made in Morphou with no fines issued.

The Traffic Departments and the Marine and Port Police carried out 139 and 302 respectively with no fines issued.