Following the Quarantine Decrees of the Ministry of Well being (No. 44 dated 3.12.2021 & No. 45 dated 14.12.2021), the Deputy Ministry informs residents and companies that the nationwide laws concerning the checks of the European Digital COVID Certificates (EUDCC) Cyprus by means of the CovScan Cyprus software, have been adjusted as follows:
The examine by means of the applying, which is carried out by scanning the QR code indicated on the certificates, presents as of December 18 the next validity outcomes:
– Inexperienced: The certificates is legitimate and signifies that the holder of the certificates has accomplished his/her vaccination scheme or has recovered from COVID-19 illness and in any case its validity interval has not elapsed.
– Blue: The certificates is legitimate and signifies that the holder of the certificates has undergone a PCR laboratory take a look at with a unfavourable outcome throughout the time period outlined within the Decree.
– Yellow / Orange: The certificates is legitimate and signifies that the holder of the certificates has undergone a fast antigen take a look at with a unfavourable outcome throughout the time period outlined within the Decree.
– Purple: The vaccination certificates is legitimate solely with the extra presentation of a unfavourable PCR or fast take a look at outcome, throughout the time period outlined within the Decree, which should even be offered within the type of an EUDCC and will probably be topic to examine by means of the CovScan Cyprus software.
– Purple: The certificates is invalid.
The “purple” color outcome corresponds to the next circumstances, for which, based on the Decrees, a further presentation of a unfavourable PCR or Fast Check result’s required, with the sampling having taken place throughout the time period outlined within the Decree:
- Presentation of a single dose vaccination certificates for a two-dose vaccine and with no more than 35 days having elapsed for the reason that vaccination date.
- Presentation of a single dose vaccination certificates for a two-dose vaccine and with no more than 14 days having elapsed for the reason that vaccination date.
- Presentation of a single-dose vaccination certificates for a single-dose vaccine or for two-doses for a double dose vaccine, if greater than seven (7) months have elapsed for the reason that final dose.
Residents who’ve acquired a further booster dose after finishing their vaccination scheme (e.g. third dose) can subject their European Digital Certificates for this particular dose by way of the platform https://www.eudcc.gov.cy/. The European Digital Certificates of the booster dose is scanned by CovScan Cyprus with a inexperienced indication (legitimate).
The EUDCC may be offered in digital type on a cell phone (smartphone) or in printed type, supplied that the QR code is displayed on it.
It’s reminded that the next are excluded from the necessary examine by means of the CovScan Cyprus software:
- Individuals aged 65 and over,
- Individuals aged 14 and below,
- Turkish Cypriot residents vaccinated in areas of the Republic of Cyprus, the place the Authorities doesn’t train efficient management,
- Vacationers (i.e. individuals not completely residing within the Republic and legally getting into the Republic) who’ve been vaccinated in nations apart from these of the European Union, the European Financial Space (Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein) or Switzerland,
- Everlasting/authorized residents of Cyprus who’ve been vaccinated in nations apart from these of the European Union, the European Financial Space (Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein) or Switzerland, and
- People who’re confirmed and after a call of the Medical Council aren’t really helpful to be vaccinated, and who should current the particular card issued by the Ministry of Well being and on the identical time a unfavourable PCR or fast take a look at on a weekly foundation.
The CovScan Cyprus software may be put in on any system which makes use of Android software program and is out there free of charge by means of Google Play. For directions on how the applying works click on on the https://wiki.eudcc.gov.cy/en/COVSCAN_Android_EN.pdf.