Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and with the aim of stopping the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, in places where access requires SafePass, persons aged 6 and over must meet one of the following conditions:
- Certificate of complete vaccination .
- Proof that a person has been infected with COVID-19 for the past 3 months >.
- Negative rapid test certificate valid for 7 days for 6-11 year olds.
- Certificate of negative test strong, 72-hour PCR, or 48-hour rapid test for people 18 years of age and older, and at least one vaccine dose where required by Decree.
- Certificate of negative rapid test valid for 24 hours for persons 12 years and older where required by Decree.
< li> Certificate of negative PCR or rapid test with a validity of 72 hours for persons aged 12-17 .
According to the decision of the Council of Ministers, only the following categories of citizens can be served in the rapid test units of the Ministry of Health:
- Minors up to 17 years old . Children aged 12-17, who do not have the consent of their parents/legal guardians for vaccination, can have a free rapid test through the Ministry of Health program.
- The persons aged 18 and over who cannot be vaccinated with a medical certificate , and after their application has been examined by the Pancyprian Medical Association and the Ministry of Health and approved, which must be submitted in the sampling unit. Pregnant women also fall into this category, provided they have secured approval from the ad hoc committee of the PIS.
- The persons vaccinated with the 1st dose of the vaccine, for the period required between the 1st and 2nd dose of the vaccine . The Vaccination Card should be presented for verification purposes.
- Individuals who have completed their vaccination schedule and have had a 7-month period without receiving a booster dose, until further notice. The Vaccination Card must be presented for verification purposes.
- People who have received a booster dose of the vaccine , but wish to be tested for their health monitoring purposes or for other reasons. It is understood that the Vaccination Card must be provided.
- Individuals holding a COVID-19 Certificate of Recovery within the last 90 days but wishing to be tested for for the purpose of monitoring their health or for other reasons. It is understood that the certificate of recovery must be presented.
In addition to the above proofs, it is reminded that all citizens must present proof of identity (eg ID, Driver's License, Passport, etc.), for identification purposes.
For Thursday , May 12, 2022 , the rapid test sampling units that operate through the control program of the Ministry of Health only for the above groups of citizens, will be located at the following locations:
Province |
Sampling points |
Hours |
Telephone |
Nicosia (12 points) |
Nicosia Mall |
9 π.μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Γεωργίου, Λατσιά |
9 π.μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99146623 |
|
Community Clinic of Idali |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 p.m. |
94041843 |
|
Ιερός Ναός Agiou Dimitriou, Acropolis |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
|
Church of Agios Spyridon (behind Lycabettus Police Station) |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99146623 |
|
Church of Agios Polydoros, courtyard, Kaimakli |
9 π.μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99146623 |
|
Courtyard of the Lakatameia Amphitheater, behind the Gallery |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
|
Neo Plaza Shopping and Entertainment Center, Kokkinotrimithia |
2 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99146623 |
|
Aglantzia Health Center (entrance opposite the Municipality of Lefkonikos) |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99146623 |
|
Courtyard of the Town Hall of Agios Dometios |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
|
European University of Cyprus (cafeteria) |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99146623 |
|
Mall of Cyprus (underground parking, behind entrance) |
9 π.μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99146623 |
|
Limassol (6 points) |
Commercial Center former Orphanides, Polemidia, rear side |
9 π.μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
Hall of Cultural Events of Pano Polemidia |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99082254 |
|
My Mall Limassol (Entrance D, next to Public) |
9 π. μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99082254 |
|
Colossus Conference Center (near the Church of the Apostle Luke) |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99082254 |
|
Atlantica Garden Hotel, Germasogeia (Attiki 6) |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
|
University of TEPAK, building Tassos Papadopoulos |
7:30 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99082254 |
|
Larnaca (3 points) |
Metropolis Mall (Entrance 5, underground parking) |
9 π.μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
Parking space of the former Cooperative Bank of Aradippou |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
|
Community Clinic of Livadia |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
|
Πάφος ( 3 points) |
Kings Avenue Mall, Paphos (main entrance) |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
Πρώην Οικία Επάρχου |
9 π.μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
|
Church of Chloraka |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94041843 |
|
Famagusta (3 points) |
Municipal Palace of Paralimni (covered parking) |
9 π.μ. & # 8211; 6 pm |
94056785 |
Center for Social Services Sotiras (opposite the City Hall) |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
99146623 |
|
Community Council of Frenarus |
9 p.m. & # 8211; 6 pm |
77774400 |