Tourist arrivals in Cyprus plunged by 95.2% in February, as a result of the impact from the COVID-19 pandemic in Cyprus and abroad, CNA reports.
According to the Statistical Service of Cyprus, the arrivals of tourists reached 5,047 in February 2021, recording a decrease of 95.2% compared to February 2020 (during which 105,592 arrivals were recorded), and a drop of 95.2% compared to February 2019 (with 105,571 arrivals).
For the period of January – February 2021, arrivals of tourists reached 8,936 compared to 191,214 in the corresponding period of 2020, recording a fall of 95.3%, as well as a decrease of 95.2% compared to the period of January – February 2019.
Arrivals from Greece were the principal source of tourism for the month of February 2021, with a share of 44.6% of total arrivals, followed by Germany with 8.7% and Russia with 8.2%.
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