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Former President of Cyprus, George Vassiliou, Hospitalized with Respiratory Infection

Published January 8, 2026, 13:42
Former President of Cyprus, George Vassiliou, Hospitalized with Respiratory Infection

Former President of the Republic of Cyprus, George Vassiliou, has been hospitalized in the pulmonology unit of the General Hospital of Nicosia since January 6, 2026, with a respiratory infection. His health condition is considered serious, and he is receiving all necessary medication and supportive care, as well as medical and nursing attention. The Minister of Health visited Mr. Vassiliou at the hospital. Simultaneously, a poll is being conducted online regarding paintings by George Gavriel that have caused controversy, with 4,107 participants.