Despite scientists expecting COVID-19 cases to increase due to relaxing lockdown, it is an irreversible process as the economy gets back in the driving seat.
Scientists are preparing their recommendations for the next phase of relaxations to come into effect from Monday.
They are assessing epidemiological data and society and business fatigue from being under restrictions for almost a year since the outbreak last March.
Progress of Cyprus’ vaccination program also plays a role, as experts want to protect the country’s health system from...