In 5 citizens and 2 businesses were denounced by the Police in the last 24 hours, after 1.860 checks carried out throughout the country, in order to ascertain compliance with and implementation of the provisions of the Infectious Diseases Act.
As a spokesman for the Communication Branch of the Police Headquarters told CNA, 543 checks were carried out in Nicosia, without any complaints, and 150 checks were carried out in Limassol, without any complaints.
In Larnaca 463 checks were carried out, resulting in 1 complaint against an establishment, in Paphos 97 checks were carried out, resulting in 2 complaints from citizens, in Famagusta 368 checks were carried out, resulting in 3 citizens and 1 complaint against an establishment, while in the Morphou area 92 checks were carried out, without any complaint.
Also, nationwide, the Traffic Police carried out 138 checks, without any complaint, while out of 1,860 checks, 9 concerned ports and airports, without any complaint.
In response to a question, the spokesman for the Police Headquarters Communication Branch said that the majority of complaints to citizens concerned the non-use of protective masks.
In response to a question regarding complaints against establishments, he said that in the Larnaca establishment, an inspection found that the manager was without a Safepass and a €1 fine was issued.000, while in the premises in Famagusta, which was a music and dance centre, a check revealed that it had more patrons according to its square footage and a fine of €8 was issued.000
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