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Building Safety Issues at Athlassa Hospital Raised with Health Minister

Published January 26, 2026, 13:14
Building Safety Issues at Athlassa Hospital Raised with Health Minister

A meeting chaired by the Minister of Health, Neofytos Charalambides, was held regarding the serious building safety issues at Athlassa Hospital. The Minister was briefed on the results of a static study and the Cyprus Public Health Services Organization (OKYPY) action plan to address the situation. Clear instructions were given to immediately protect the safety of patients and staff, and the procedures for the implementation of the second phase of the construction of the new Athlassa Hospital were accelerated, with the aim of permanently resolving the problems.