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Over 1,000 children at 18 schools offered healthy meals daily
Around 1,200 children at 18 schools are offered meals by the ‘I cook and offer’ programme of the Sophia Foundation for Children, Education...
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So far 86 people vaccinated with Novavax, Health Ministry official says
A total of 86 people have been vaccinated with the new Novavax protein vaccine, which is marketed under the name Nuvaxovid, Acting Director of the...
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Dust in air expected to leave Cyprus as of Friday afternoon, health warning still on
The over-week-long harmful dust in the air is expected to leave Cyprus as from Friday afternoon. But authorities have warned that high...
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Full Statement by the Minister of Health regarding the decisions of the Council of Ministers
Throughout the past, the message from the Council of Ministers was clear: “We trust science and we encourage citizens to faithfully...
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Minister focuses on environment and health on World Health Day
More than 13 million deaths attributed to environmental causes every year could be avoided with appropriate action to protect the environment,...
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Increased numbers seeking health information online
Three out of four Cypriots aged 16-74 seek health information online, the fourth highest share among the EU 27, according to a Eurostat survey....
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Health Minister receives various suggestions about relaxation of Covid-19 measures
Health Minister Michael Hadjipantelas received a long list with suggestions that he is going to discuss today with the Advisory Scientific...
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Migration, health top Cypriots’ worry list
Six out of ten (61%) Cypriots believe the European Union’s biggest problem is migration, with health (32%) and their financial status (19%)...
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Ministry of Health: Free healthcare for Ukrainian refugees in Cyprus
The Ministry of Health announced today that Ukrainian refugees who have already applied for temporary protected status and who need healthcare...
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Health Minister to discuss removal of masks outside
During tomorrow’s meeting, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas is expected to request removal of masks outside. Scientists also suggest a...
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Ukrainian refugees in Cyprus eligible to free public healthcare services
All Ukrainian refugees in Cyprus with temporary protection status are eligible to free healthcare services at public medical centres island-wide,...
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Announcement by the Ministry of Health on healthcare measures for Ukraine refugees
The Ministry of Health announces that it has taken measures to provide the necessary healthcare treatment to Ukraine refugees with temporary...
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Ministry says Ukrainian refugees eligible for health care
The Ministry of Health said on Tuesday that authorities are providing the necessary healthcare treatment to Ukraine refugees with temporary...
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Announcement by the Ministry of Health on the administration of the booster vaccine (4th and 3rd dose)
As part of the efforts to strengthen the immunity of groups of the population that are more vulnerable to severe disease, the Ministry of Health...
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Cyprus’ health authorities start 4th jab
Cyprus’ health authorities have started administering a booster dose of an mRNA (messenger ribonucleic acid) vaccine against COVID-19 among...
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Health ministry ‘working with HIO to resolve Gesy issues’
The health ministry on Wednesday said it was working with Gesy operator Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) to solve several issues within the...
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Coronavirus: Test to stay for health workers from Friday
The test to stay policy will be extended as expected to health professionals starting April 1, the cabinet decided on Wednesday. The decision...
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Decision by the Council of Ministers for the implementation of the "test to stay" measure to healthcare professionals
As part of the efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Health announces that after a meeting by the Council of Ministers, the...
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Council of Ministers decides implementation of “test to stay” measure to healthcare professionals
As part of the efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Health announces that after a meeting by the Council of Ministers, the...
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EU health ministers call for common approach to 2nd boosters for elderly
European health ministers urged the bloc’s executive on Tuesday to back a fourth Covid-19 shot for people over the age of 60 to boost...