Saturday, May 15, 2021

RAPID TEST CENTRES FOR PAPHOS - Sunday 16 May

 Filenews 15 May 2021



Free testing programs are continuing with rapid antigen testing of the general population and employees, with a view to continuous surveillance of the community and workplaces.

With a view to the smooth and safe operation of enterprises operating in accordance with the Decrees, employers in enterprises, as well as Heads in Departments/Services of the public and wider public sector have a responsibility to coordinate as employees undergo rapid testing, in order to ensure the mandatory weekly examination with rapid test of staff antigen as follows:

  • Enterprises/services where up to five (5) persons are physically present, the audit should be carried out on all employees.
  • Enterprises/services where they work with a physical presence of more than 5 persons, control should be carried out on at least 50% of employees.

In addition, self-employed persons, as well as persons working as domestic helpers and/or responsible for the care of the elderly or disabled or persons who cannot self-serve, must participate through the programme.

It is recalled that workers who have received the 1st dose of a licensed vaccine and who have passed 3 weeks of vaccination are exempt from the obligation to have a weekly rapid test.

For Sunday, May 16, sampling units will be located at the following locations in Paphos:

PHOTO ID WILL BE REQUIRED

Apostolos Pavlos High School, Paphos (entrance near Famous Sports) - 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

Agios Theodoros High School, Paphos - 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Former Prefect's House, Paphos (Griva Digeni Street) - 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

Stelios Kyriakidis (West Kerkida, Gate A1, ex Pafiakos Stadium) - 8.30 am.-7 pm.

King's Avenue Mall, Paphos (main entrance) - 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

Sculpture Park, Geroskipou - 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

Cultural Center of the Municipality of Chrysochous Town - 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

Square "Vrysi of The Pegeiotisses", Pegia - 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.