CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-RESTRICTIONS-EASE

CYPRUS-NICOSIA-COVID-19-RESTRICTIONS-EASE

(220215) -- NICOSIA, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An employee wearing a face mask works at a coffee shop in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Feb. 15, 2022. Cyprus' government decided on Tuesday to gradually lift coronavirus restrictions as a result of a stabilization in daily COVID-19 infections in recent days, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said after a meeting of the Council of Ministers. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

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