The Health Minister of Cyprus, Neophytos Charalambides, met with the mayor of Polis Chrysochous to discuss increasing on-call services and staffing a permanent cardiologist for the local hospital.

Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides has vowed to prioritize and invest in upgrading paediatric and paediatric oncology services, speaking at a ceremony for a medical equipment donation.

Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides issued a warning about new tobacco and nicotine products that are specifically targeting young people through social media, appealing flavors, and attractive packaging.

Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides stressed the decisive role of dietary habits in people's health, affecting growth, disease prevention, and quality of life for current and future generations.

The Cypriot health ministry has announced new initiatives to tackle the severe nationwide shortage of nurses, particularly in private hospitals where hundreds of vacancies exist. Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides detailed the plans on Friday.

Adequate staffing levels are a necessity for there to be an improved quality of care at the Famagusta general hospital in Paralimni, Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides said on Tuesday. “Within the framework of a sustainable health system, there must obviously be adequacy in the provision of quality health services, and for this to occur, there […]

Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides attended a remembrance event in Amathus, honoring those killed and missing during the 1974 Turkish invasion, emphasizing that memory is preserved through people, not just monuments.

Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides reiterated the Cypriot government's commitment to achieving a reunited Cyprus free of occupation troops, emphasizing unity and collective responsibility.

Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides inaugurated the Nicosia Occupational Rehabilitation Unit, marking it as a significant step in mental health reform, with similar units planned across Cyprus.

Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides has outlined his ministry's five key priorities, with ensuring a 'strong and sustainable' General Healthcare System (Gesy) at the top of the list.

Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides concluded a hospital tour by stating the state's obligation to offer health services to all citizens, regardless of how remote their location.

Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides urged the public to get tested and vaccinated for viral hepatitis, describing it as a 'silent epidemic' that often causes serious liver damage before symptoms appear.

Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides warned that mosquito-borne diseases are becoming a pressing public health issue in Europe, attributing the rise to climate change and environmental pressures.

Cyprus's Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides announced efforts to gradually reduce the country's exceptionally high and rising rate of caesarean sections.

Cyprus faces a severe shortage of approximately 600 nursing staff, a problem exacerbated by public sector nursing unions blocking reform efforts, according to Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides.

Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides attended a commemorative ceremony at the historic Kyperounta Sanatorium to pay tribute to tuberculosis patients who were treated and passed away at the facility.