
First West Nile Virus Case Confirmed in Cyprus, Patient Hospitalized
A man has been hospitalized in Nicosia after being confirmed as the first case of West Nile virus in Cyprus. Health authorities are monitoring the situation following the diagnosis.
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Patient hospitalised in Nicosia with West Nile virus
A person has tested positive for West Nile virus and is being treated in the ICU at Nicosia general hospital, the health ministry confirmed on Thursday. The ministry stated it had been informed of the patient’s condition, though further details regarding age or circumstances were not disclosed. West Nile virus is transmitted primarily through the […]
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