A spike in coronavirus cases is putting the health system under asphyxiating pressure with the situation threatening to get out of hand as hospital admissions rise. In a statement on Monday, Health
Cyprus’ health system is being pushed to its limits with 25 COVID-19 patients on a ventilator, the highest number since the pandemic began. The number of people being treated at hospital Intensive
The Health Ministry on Monday sent out a fresh public alert to remind people of their obligation to wear a mask to help flatten the second wave of coronavirus. It said face
Cyprus’ General Health Scheme (GHS) was enriched on Tuesday as more providers went on stream, including preventive dental care, out-patient treatment for mental health, physiotherapists, speech therapists, clinical psychologists, and clinical dieticians.
By Prof. Philippos Patsalis November has been established as the month of social awareness about men’s health, with the characteristic name “Movember”. The specific movement aims to raise awareness about prostate cancer,
Pharmacies have sold out of flu jabs early September with the state stepping in to meet heightened demand due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Cyprus Pharmacists Association said. In comments to the
Pre-COVID, eight out of 10 Cypriots consider their health status as good or very good, according to the 2019 European Health Interview Survey published this week. The report provides statistical information on
As Cyprus moves closer to a change in the weather, experts are concerned over the coexistence of coronavirus and the flu, which could prove a deadly combination. The influenza virus and coronavirus,
Cyprus state health services organisation (OKYPY) has launched a probe into an incident involving a doctor who reportedly took five hours to respond to an emergency after being called to Nicosia General
While our attention strayed to escalating brinkmanship in the East Med as Turkey plays pirates of the Aegean there was a worrying turn of events closer to home where COVID-19 remains the
