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10-05-2021 11:40 |
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In view of the implementation
of the Decision regarding the possession of a safe pass as of on Monday,10
May, when visiting crowded places, the following are recalled: 1. Citizens can present one of the following forms of evidence: i) Vaccination certificate
with at least one dose and after a period of 3 weeks has passed. Citizens can
present the Vaccination
Card given to them at the vaccination centres, or (ii) Proof that a person has contracted COVID-19 in the last
6 months. Citizens may present the text release message or
the text recovery message sent to their mobile phone by the Ministry of
Health, or iii) If one of the above does
not apply, and as a temporary solution, citizens aged 12 and over are given
the option to present a
negative test certificate, a PCR or a rapid test, valid for 72 hours.
For example, if the test took place on Sunday at 10 a.m., it will be valid
until Wednesday at 10 a.m. Citizens may present either the form provided by
the different test units (see below) or the text message sent to their mobile phone
with the result of the test. It is specified that certificates from an antibody test
or self-test will not be accepted. 2. In the case where point
1(ii) applies, the following shall be specified:
• Person diagnosed as a
coronavirus positive case should be reported
to the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit of the Ministry of
Health within a
reasonable time from the date of issue of the result. • The cases reported in the
Epidemiological Surveillance Unit are
traced and released on the basis of protocol either following
actions by their Personal Physician or by the Release Team of the
Epidemiological Surveillance Unit (if there is no Personal Physician). • Persons who are recorded in
the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit archives and have contracted COVID-19
in the last 6 months, regardless of whether they have received an SMS for
release at the end of their quarantine, will receive again an SMS with proof
of recovery by May 9th, in the evening. The recovery SMS will
indicate the period of validity of the proof. This SMS may be presented in
the event of a check. For individuals, such as minors or elderly who do not
have a personal mobile phone, the SMS will be sent to the mobile phone of the
parent/guardian or the representative of the person registered in the system. • Those who have been diagnosed
as positive cases, have been released but have not received an SMS either at
the end of their quarantine or by May 9th, should complete the declaration see below and send it as soon as possible to
the email: contacttracing2@moh.gov.cy. Their request will be
evaluated and within a reasonable period of time they will be contacted by
the Tracing Team of the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit for further
instructions. 3. It is recalled that evidence must be provided
in the following areas:
4. The presentation of evidence is not mandatory
for going to the following places:
5. The responsibility for
checking for the possession of evidence lies only with
the Officers of
the Police or of the competent Ministries/Departments depending
on the businesses that fall within the areas of their competence. The managers of the businesses /
premises are not responsible for
checking the evidence and citizens
are not obliged to present the evidence in their possession to unauthorized
persons. (MPO/EK) Declaration form - can be downloaded from Declaration form - Guidelines for the Public - Declaration form Positive case |
