Health

Karayiannis warns over rising super flu cases of influenza A

New H3N2 offshoot raises concern A new offshoot of influenza A (H3N2) with increased transmissibility is causing concern, according to Professor of Molecular Virology Dr...

Pasydy calls for safety after Nicosia hospital attack

Pasydy on Monday condemned a violent attack at Nicosia General Hospital, in which a patient allegedly assaulted healthcare staff during an MRI examination. The incident...

Children born in Cyprus from sperm donor carrying rare cancer gene

A Danish sperm donor unknowingly carried a rare TP53 gene mutation that dramatically raises cancer risk. His sperm, distributed by European Sperm Bank, fathered...

US FDA investigates possible deaths from COVID vaccines

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now investigates possible deaths linked to COVID-19 vaccines in children and adults. A spokesperson for Health Secretary...

Bionic arm implant restores life after crash amputation

A groundbreaking operation at the American Medical Center in Nicosia has given a 45-year-old motorcyclist a fully functional bionic arm, just over a year...