Health authorities and state hospitals are focusing on the next 10 days, as winter viruses—particularly influenza—continue to surge and are expected to drive up hospital admissions. Wards reached 85%-90% capacity by yesterday afternoon. Nicosia General Hospital’s A&E treated 1,251 patients between 23 and 28 December, many with flu and seasonal infection symptoms. Children accounted for … Continue reading Hospitals on alert as flu cases rise, ward occupancy nears 90%