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Health Minister: Goal is Continuous Upgrade of All Public Hospitals

Published February 11, 2026, 14:19
Health Minister: Goal is Continuous Upgrade of All Public Hospitals

The Minister of Health, Neophytos Charalambides, visited the Nicosia General Hospital and stated that the Government aims to continuously upgrade all public hospitals in Cyprus. The upgrade concerns infrastructure, medical technology equipment and services provided. The Minister met with Department and Clinic Directors, discussing the needs and challenges of the hospital. He inspected the departments and clinics, talking to the staff. During the visit, patient complaints were raised regarding the quality of the food, mainly at Limassol Hospital, and the Minister pledged to take measures to address the problem. Mr. Charalambides acknowledged the age of the infrastructure in public hospitals and reminded that the Government is implementing upgrade projects worth over 145 million euros.