AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMedicine Safety: Customs seized six unauthorised cosmetic-treatment vials, including anaesthetic, from a passenger arriving at Larnaca Airport; a foreign doctor was arrested as authorities investigate. Hospital Services: Okypy and unions are continuing talks to avert a planned 48-hour strike on November 10–11, with agreement reached on general pay rises for 2026 and 2027. University Clinics: Medical students are urging MPs to set clear standards for university clinics, saying safeguards must protect both patient care and medical training. Unlicensed Care: The health minister says a centre offering treatments reserved for licensed private hospitals has been reported to police. Cancer Prevention: Pasykaf is urging men to discuss prostate screening with their doctors; the cancer accounts for 28% of male cancer cases in Cyprus. A public awareness walk is planned in Nicosia on November 8. Wider Health Concerns: Recent reports highlight the need for stronger mental-health support in Cyprus, while an infant with Legionnaires’ disease remains in critical condition.
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