Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and with the aim of stopping the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, from October 18 in the areas where access requires the possession of SafePass, people aged 12 and over must meet one of the conditions below:
- Certificate of complete vaccination .
- Evidence that a person has been ill with COVID-19 for the past 6 months .
- Negative test certificate , PCR or rapid test, valid for 72 hours .
According to the decision of the Council of Ministers, only the following categories of citizens can be served in the mobile 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.
- Individuals 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 presented to the sampling unit . Pregnant women also fall into this category, provided that they have obtained approval from the ad hoc committee of the PIS.
- Individuals vaccinated with the 1st dose of the vaccine, only for the period required between the 1st and 2nd dose of the vaccine . The Vaccination Card must be presented for verification purposes.
- Individuals who have completed their vaccination regimen but wish to be tested for their health monitoring purposes or for other reasons. It is understood that the Vaccination Card must be submitted.
- Individuals who hold a COVID-19 Certificate of Recovery within the last 180 days but wish to be tested for health monitoring or 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 provide proof of identity (eg ID, Driver's License, Passport, etc.), for identification purposes.
For Sunday, October 31, 2021, 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 |
| Limassol
(8 points) |
University Square (behind TEPAK Rector's Office) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |
| Cultural Events Hall, Pano Polemidia | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| My Mall Limassol | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Atlantica Oasis Hotel, Germasogeia (hotel lobby) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Community Diocesan Clinic | 1 p.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Kyperounta Community Council | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Colossus Conference Center (near Apostle Luke Church) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Central Square of Pissouri | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | |
| Larnaca
(10 points) |
Parking lot of Agios Georgios Kontos, Larnaca | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |
| Makarios Settlement Community Council, Kamares Area, Larnaca (Agios Vassilios 5) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Metropolis Mall (Entrance 1) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Livadia Square (next to the Bank of Cyprus) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Area near the Municipal Clinic of Aradippou | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Old Kindergarten of Kiti | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Ormidia Community Council (underground) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Kornos Community Clinic | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Athenian Municipal Palace | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| English Community Council | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Nicosia
(18 points) |
Municipality of Agios Dometios (event hall) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |
| European University of Cyprus (alumni platform next to a cafeteria) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Aglantzia Health Center (entrance opposite the Municipality of Lefkonikos) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Church of Panagia Evangelistria, Palouriotissa | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Mall of Cyprus (underground parking) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Church of Agios Georgios, Latsia | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Holy Temple of God Wisdom, Strovolos | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Lakatamia Municipal Amphitheater | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Dimolofos Community Clinic | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Old Clinic of the Old Shareholder | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Nicosia Mall | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Idali Community Clinic | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Peristerona Community Council | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Church of Saints Constantine and Helen, Tseri | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Kakopetria Community Council | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Lythrodonta Community Clinic | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Holy Metropolis of Tamassos and Orini, Diocese | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Central Square of Palaichori | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | |
| Paphos
( 4 points) |
King's Avenue Mall, Paphos (main entrance) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |
| Town Hall Square (next to “Piousness” Club) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Chrysochous City Cultural Center | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Chloraka Church | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Famagusta
(5 points) |
Municipal Palace of Paralimni (covered parking) | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |
| Ayia Napa Holy Temple, Ayia Napa | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Deryneia Adult Center | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Avgoros Seniors Club | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | |
| Nationalist Association of Liopetri | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |
Source: politis.com.cy
