Cyprus races to complete emergency care reform by November deadline

Cyprus’s reform of emergency and pre-hospital care is in full swing, with preparations due to be completed by November, philenews understands.

The Health Ministry, the State Health Services Organisation (SHSO/OKYPY), the ambulance service and other state departments involved are now racing to complete the processes needed both for the new National Ambulance Authority to begin operating and for the transfer of ambulances to it, as well as for the creation of a Poison Control Centre, which will...