Health

A 43-year-old man dies from type A influenza in Cyprus

A 43-year-old man who had been hospitalised with influenza A in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Nicosia General Hospital passed away on Thursday, State...

Radiologists call on OAY to reconsider “other doctors” decision

The Cyprus Radiological Society (CRS) has condemned the Health Insurance Organisation’s (OAY) decision to replace radiologists with "other doctors" for conducting radiological examinations starting...

WHO: Rise in respiratory illnesses in China within seasonal norms

The rising cases of common respiratory illnesses in China and elsewhere in the Northern Hemisphere are within the expected range for winter and do...

Is the world ready for the next pandemic?

Five years after the emergence of COVID-19, which resulted in millions of deaths and devastated the global economy, experts and the World Health Organization...

Italian village’s humorous decree highlights healthcare crisis

The mayor of Belcastro, a small Italian town in Calabria, has issued a humorous decree "banning" residents from becoming seriously ill, highlighting critical shortages...