The European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides on Thursday stressed the importance of implementing safeguards for AI-driven…
Health minister meets with Okypy
Health Minister Michalis Damianos on Thursday discussed major issues faced by the state health services organisation (Okypy). Visiting the Okypy…
Covid drug arrives from Greece
A “sufficient quantity” of Paxlovid, a drug used to treat Covid-19, arrived in Cyprus from Greece on Thursday, Health Minister…
The mental toll: Recognising psychological injuries after a car crash
We’re diving into a topic that often takes a back seat in the aftermath of car accidents – the silent…
Common misconceptions about senior health insurance: Debunking the myths
Health insurance is a crucial aspect of ensuring a secure and comfortable life, especially as we age. However, numerous misconceptions…
Covid drug to be immediately shipped from Greece
A batch of the antiviral Covid-19 drug Paxlovid will be “immediately” shipped to Cyprus from Greece, the health ministry said…
North reinstates limited mask mandate
The north’s Communicable Diseases Committee on Wednesday reinstated the mandatory wearing of face masks in some locations. People visiting care…
Over 12,000 register to donate bone marrow
Over 12,000 new bone marrow donors registered themselves in Cyprus last year, the Karaiskakio Foundation announced on Tuesday. The non-profit…
Minister backs support for cancer patients
Health Minister Michalis Damianos on Tuesday reiterated the government’s commitment to oncological patients in Cyprus and to and further improving…
Tobacco use tumbles despite industry lobbying
Global tobacco use has tumbled in a generation with one in five people smoking versus one in three in 2000,…