Residents in Cyprus have welcomed the distribution of freed from cost Covid-19 self-tests which started 10 days in the past, head of the Cyprus Pharmacists Affiliation Eleni Piera Isseyek instructed Philenews on Friday.
“Residents appear to have embraced the follow of self-testing with some coming again and paying for a second package after receiving the entitled free one,” she additionally stated.
“It is a follow that has been efficiently adopted for a number of months in different international locations each in EU member international locations and outdoors the bloc, it appears folks really feel safer to be round these round them after they perform these exams,” she added.
The Ministry of Well being introduced the just-once free distribution of self-test kits from pharmacists features a bundle of 5.
And that by way of the method of the speedy antigen self-tests, residents will be capable of shield each their well being and that of their family members.
Beneficiaries are the residents who’ve accomplished their vaccination scheme with two doses for the two-dose vaccines and one dose for the single-dose vaccine. Or those that have obtained the booster third dose of the vaccine and are additionally beneficiaries of the GHS.