EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended converting the conditional marketing authorisations of the COVID-19 vaccines Comirnaty (BioNTech/Pfizer’s vaccine) and Spikevax (Moderna’s...
The age limit for people who wish to receive the 3rd and 4th updated, adapted vaccine booster against COVID-19 is reduced as of today, following the decision of the Council of Ministers, dated...
20/09/2022
Cyprus recorded 5 deaths and another 2,482 COVID-19 cases in the past week, the Health Ministry said on Friday. A total of 61,364 tests were carried out between September 9 and 15, with the...
16/09/2022
On the 20th of September the age limit for people who wish to receive the 3rd and 4th updated, adapted vaccine booster against COVID-19 will be reduced, following the decision of the Council of...
16/09/2022
The Council of Ministers approved the Ministry of Health’s proposal for updated booster COVID-19 shots.It a press release, the Ministry of Health said the Cabinet approved the booster/3rd dose for...
15/09/2022
The Minister of Health, Michalis Hadjipantela, expressed on Tuesday Cyprus’ strong commitment to conduct Behavioural and Cultural Insights (BCI) work for better health, addressing the 72nd session of...
14/09/2022
Cyprus supports access of small markets to novel high-priced medicines and the Oslo Medicines Initiative, the Minister of Health, Michalis Hadjipantela, said on Monday addressing the 72nd session of...
13/09/2022
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has given its positive opinion for the approval of another booster vaccine adapted by BioNTech-Pfizer (Comirnaty) to deal with the BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the...
13/09/2022
Cyprus has decided alongside WHO Europe to establish a WHO Country Office, Minister of Health, Michalis Hadjipantela, said on Monday addressing the 72nd session of the WHO Regional Committee for...
13/09/2022
Member states should use adapted vaccines against the virus that causes COVID-19 as booster shots, giving priority to people who are more at risk of progressive to severe disease, according to a...
13/09/2022