In today's episode, around 600 migrants were transferred out of the Pournara holding camp on Tuesday after 82 people were found positive to Covid-19.

In other news, the cabinet tightened coronavirus regulations meaning weekly tests will have to be taken by all workers, except those who have had the booster jab.

Elsewhere, Larnaca is a step closer to getting the island’s biggest development project as an environmental impact study greenlighted the proposed €1.2bn port and marina.

All this and more in the Cyprus Beat briefing brought to you by the Cyprus Mail.