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Cyprus Confirms First Two Cases of Coronavirus, Including Doctor

By TNH Staff - March 10, 2020

NICOSIA – The first two cases of coronavirus were confirmed on Cyprus, one said to be a doctor who had contact with patients and waited […]

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Cyprus Security Forces Arrive in Northern Greece

By ANA - March 9, 2020

KASTANIES, Greece – A strong presence of the security forces and the army at the Greek border appears has helped discourage attempts to illegally enter […]

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Cyprus Army Camp Under Coronavirus Quarantine, Two Cases Suspected

By TNH Staff - March 9, 2020

NICOSIA – The first two suspected cases of the coronavirus on the island led Cyprus to put an army camp on quarantine after a soldier […]

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Cyprus Steps Up Coronavirus Screening at Airport for High-Risk Countries

By TNH Staff - March 8, 2020

NICOSIA – After reports criticizing how the coronavirus is being screened at the international airport at Larnaca, Health Ministry officials on Cyprus said all travelers […]

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Cyprus Police Pepper Spray Protesters at Shut Crossing Point

By Associated Press - March 7, 2020

NICOSIA — Cyprus riot police used pepper spray on Saturday to thwart Turkish Cypriot protesters trying to shove their way through a barricaded crossing point […]

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UN Upset Cyprus Closed Border Crossings Over Coronavirus Fears

By TNH Staff - March 6, 2020

NICOSIA – The United Nations – which has long kept peacekeepers on Cyprus – said the closing of four border crossings on the divided island […]

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Pérez de Cuéllar, Ex-UN Chief Dies – He Promoted Intercommunal Peace Talks in Cyprus

By Associated Press - March 5, 2020

LIMA, Peru — Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, the two-term United Nations secretary-general who brokered a historic cease-fire between Iran and Iraq in 1988 and who […]

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