{"id":8049,"date":"2021-05-10T16:53:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T13:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vrikislegal.com\/?p=8049"},"modified":"2021-07-06T16:05:48","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T13:05:48","slug":"implementation-measures-for-the-safepass-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/implementation-measures-for-the-safepass-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Implementation Measures for the \u201cSafepass\u201d System"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Implementation Measures for the \u201cSafepass\u201d System as of 10th May 2021<\/h1>\n<p>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:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Citizens can present <strong>one of the following forms of evidence<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<li>i) <strong>Vaccination certificate<\/strong> with at least one dose and after a period of 3 weeks has passed. Citizens can present the <strong>Vaccination Card<\/strong> given to them at the vaccination centers, or<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>(ii) Proof that a person <strong>has contracted COVID-19 in the last 6 months<\/strong>. Citizens may present the text release message or the text recovery message sent to their mobile phone by the Ministry of Health, or<\/p>\n<p>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 <strong>a negative test certificate, a PCR or a rapid test, valid for 72 hours<\/strong>. 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 <strong>the form<\/strong> provided by the different test units (see below) or the <strong>text message<\/strong> sent to their mobile phone with the result of the test. It is specified that <strong>certificates from an antibody test or self-test will not be accepted.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>In the case where point 1(ii) applies, the following shall be specified:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>A person is considered a coronavirus case for <strong>SARS-CoV-2 if he\/she has been diagnosed positive <\/strong>in a molecular test (PCR test) or an antigen rapid test by:<\/li>\n<li>a clinical laboratory that has verified the process of carrying out the diagnostic methodology that detects the genetic material of the virus (RT-RCR), or<\/li>\n<li>a mobile rapid test unit through the Ministry of Health programme; or<\/li>\n<li>a clinical laboratory that meets the specifications of the Ministry of Health for a rapid antigen test.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Person diagnosed as a coronavirus positive case should be <strong>reported to the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit<\/strong> of the Ministry of Health <strong>within a reasonable time<\/strong> from the date of issue of the result.<\/li>\n<li>The cases reported in the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit <strong>are traced and released<\/strong> 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).<\/li>\n<li>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 9<sup>th<\/sup>, 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.<\/li>\n<li>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 9<sup>th<\/sup>, should complete the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xtenzio2.com\/pio\/tl.php?p=tum\/u0r\/rs\/20s\/rv\/rs\/\/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pio.gov.cy%2Fassets%2Fpdf%2Fnewsroom%2F2021%2F05%2FDeclaration%20form_positive%20case.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">declaration<\/a> attached and send it as soon as possible to the email: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xtenzio2.com\/pio\/tl.php?p=tum\/u0r\/rs\/20s\/rv\/rs\/\/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pio.gov.cy%2Fmailto%3Acontacttracing2%40moh.gov.cy\">contacttracing2@moh.gov.cy<\/a>. 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.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>It is recalled that <strong>evidence must be provided<\/strong> in the following areas:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Restaurants, cafes, bars, snack bars, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Places of religious worship<\/li>\n<li>Outdoor and in-door theaters, cinemas and performing arts or spectacle halls<\/li>\n<li>Shopping centers and department stores<\/li>\n<li>Social events such as weddings, christenings and funerals<\/li>\n<li>Gyms, dance schools and other sports schools, for exercising in in-door spaces<\/li>\n<li>Senior People\u2019s homes, nursing homes, accommodation facilities for the chronically ill and other enclosed structures,<\/li>\n<li>Hotels and tourist accommodations<\/li>\n<li>Pre-election gatherings in theaters\/amphitheaters, dining areas, houses<\/li>\n<li>Conferences, trade fairs<\/li>\n<li>Casinos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>The presentation of <strong>evidence is not mandatory<\/strong> for going to the following places:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Hairdressers, beauty parlours<\/li>\n<li>Banks<\/li>\n<li>Public service departments of the private, public and general public sector<\/li>\n<li>Gambling and betting businesses<\/li>\n<li>Beaches<\/li>\n<li>Out-door picnic areas dams and zoos.<\/li>\n<li>Farmers\u2019 markets, supermarkets, bakeries, butcheries, fishmongers, fruit markets, mini markets, kiosks, pharmacies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>The responsibility for checking for the possession of evidence lies\u00a0<strong>only <\/strong>with the\u00a0<strong>Officers of the Police or of the competent Ministries\/Departments\u00a0<\/strong>depending on the businesses that fall within the areas of their competence.\u00a0 T<strong>he managers of the businesses \/ premises\u00a0are not\u00a0responsible<\/strong>for checking the evidence and\u00a0<strong>citizens are not obliged to present the evidence in their possession to unauthorized persons.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For any further guidance regarding this procedure or if you require an initial consultation, please do not hesitate to contact our Law Firm at <a href=\"mailto:info@vrikislegal.com\">info@vrikislegal.com<\/a>, +357 22 251 777 or +357 25 261 777 or please visit our office in Nicosia or Limassol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Implementation Measures for the \u201cSafepass\u201d System as of 10th May 2021 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: Citizens can present one of the following forms of evidence: i) Vaccination certificate with at least [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[111,112],"class_list":["post-8049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19","tag-covid-19","tag-safepass"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrikislegal.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}