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Serious Condition of Former President G. Vasiliou

Published January 9, 2026, 05:04
Serious Condition of Former President G. Vasiliou

The health condition of former President of the Republic of Cyprus, Giorgos Vasiliou, is considered serious. Mr. Vasiliou has been hospitalized at the General Hospital of Nicosia since January 6, 2026, having been diagnosed with a respiratory infection. He is receiving all necessary medication and supportive care, as well as medical and nursing attention. The Minister of Health, Neofytos Charalambides, visited the hospital to be informed about the former President's health condition by his doctors. Mr. Vasiliou's condition is being closely monitored by the medical staff. Giorgos Vasiliou, 94 years old, is an economist and businessman. He served as President of the Republic of Cyprus from 1988 to 1993. His hospitalization has caused concern among the political world and society.