A bill to establish Cyprus's new National Cancer Institute, aimed at improving prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care, is set to go to the plenum on April 2 after discussions concluded in the House health committee.

The proposed legislation allowing the employment of nurses from third countries was postponed on Thursday after the House health committee failed to reach agreement, effectively placing the bill on…

The long-running effort to create a national ambulance agency took a big step forward last month, with the House health committee debating a bill aimed at establishing it.

Legislation aimed at allowing the controlled recruitment of nurses from third countries has been put on hold in Cyprus due to a deadlock in the House health committee, following pressure from trade unions amidst a worsening staffing crisis in private hospitals.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) on Monday expressed “deep disappointment and strong concern” over the postponement by the House health committee of the examination of two…

The House health committee in Cyprus has called for further modernisation of public hospitals during discussions on the annual budget of the state health services organisation, Okypy, which warned of wage burden threats.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) expressed deep disappointment and strong concern over the House health committee's postponement of a key issue, as part of the week's top business stories in Cyprus.

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) on Monday expressed “deep disappointment and strong concern” over the postponement by the House health committee of the examination of two legislative amendments aimed at facilitating the employment of nurses from third countries. The federation said the proposed amendments had been submitted by the Health Ministry, with the […]