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Cyprus sets out winter vaccination plan for flu, COVID-19 and RSV

Cyprus's Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) has informed personal doctors under the General Healthcare System (Gesy) of the Health Ministry's...
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Flu and RSV hit Cyprus as Covid-19 surges

Flu, Covid-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have arrived in Cyprus, with GPs treating patients with clear symptoms almost...
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“Health preparedness now is an investment in the future,” Laurent Muschel says

he COVID-19 pandemic marked a turning point for Europe. It exposed both weaknesses and the urgent need for a...
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Court strikes down COVID protest ban as disproportionate

The Court of Appeals has overturned a first-instance conviction for participating in a mass demonstration during the pandemic, ruling...
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Covid infection ages women’s blood vessels by five years, study finds

Covid infection can cause blood vessel ageing equivalent to approximately five years, particularly in women, according to research published...
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Doctors report rising COVID-19 cases as summer transmission increases

Doctors are reporting increased COVID-19 cases over the past fortnight, with hospital admissions rising and the European Centre for...
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On this day: COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by WHO in 2020

Following is a chronological list of ten significant events that occurred on March 11 throughout history: 1513 – Giovanni de'...
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Paphos court waives fine for teen mum who broke 2021 Covid lockdown rules

Paphos District Court declined to impose a penalty on a woman who violated Covid-19 restrictions as a teenager in...
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Five Years after Wuhan’s lockdown in China

A woman with a cat in the trolley stands in a cafe in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, 20 January...
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Five years since the first lockdown: How COVID-19 reshaped Cyprus

Five years have passed since the first COVID-19 lockdown was imposed on the nine million residents of Wuhan, China. On...
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Influenza A drives child hospitalisation spike

Makario Hospital's paediatric ward is experiencing an uptick in child admissions due to seasonal infections, with occupancy rates reaching...
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Hospitals brace for weekend with infection cases rising

The public health system faces mounting pressure as accident and emergency departments struggle with an influx of seasonal infection...
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Ministry of health to take measures against raging seasonal viruses

The Ministry of Health is implementing new measures to address rising respiratory infections and flu cases, following warnings from...
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