AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety Alert: Cyprus’ Health Ministry is investigating a suspected food poisoning outbreak after at least 70 people fell ill following a wedding reception in Limassol, with 15 hospitalised (including children) and additional cases reported from Paphos. Workplace Health: A 63-year-old construction worker fell from the first floor at a Nicosia primary school and was taken to Nicosia General Hospital; his condition is stable and the Labour Inspection Department is investigating. Animal Health & Public Risk: Cyprus’ Cabinet approved tougher penalties under the Animal Health Law as foot-and-mouth disease culling continues, raising maximum fines to €250,000 and prison terms up to 10 years for violations. Healthcare Governance: A Nicosia appeals court upheld a nurse’s sacking after she failed to sterilise surgical instruments, ruling the dismissal was harsh but not disproportionate. Community Support: PASYKAF’s charity run in Cyprus raised funds for free cancer patient services, including home-based palliative care and psychological support. Local Health System Access: Cyprus is moving toward a national vaccination registry to replace easily-lost paper records.
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