AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNursing Shortage: Cyprus’ state hospitals face a shortfall of about 600 nurses, prompting the health minister to propose tightly controlled hiring of non-EU nurses (up to 10% per facility) with Greek requirements and two-year work permits. Patient Support Abroad: The Council of Ministers approved a dedicated role at the Cyprus Embassy in Paris to help Cypriot patients and families receiving state-subsidised medical treatment in France. Robotic Surgery at Nicosia General: OKYpY says Nicosia General Hospital has introduced the CORI robotic-assisted system for knee and hip replacements, with surgeons still in full control. Stray Cat Tracking: Officials discussed microchipping sterilised stray cats and adding them to a digital tracking system to reduce duplicate work and improve monitoring. Health & Safety Watch: Police are investigating the death of a man who became unresponsive after being restrained by passengers on a Jet2 flight from Larnaca to Manchester; officers later began CPR and a police watchdog referral was made. Overnight Pharmacies (25 June): Nicosia and Limassol lists published for Thursday night coverage.
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