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Coronavirus: EU health commissioner says not time to get complacent

Antigoni PittaSeptember 24, 2021

By Antigoni PittaSeptember 24, 202101265

EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides on Friday visited the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (Cing) with Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas, where she learned about...

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Coronavirus: Kyriakides praises Cyprus’ walk-in jab centres

Evie AndreouJuly 29, 2021July 29, 2021

By Evie AndreouJuly 29, 2021July 29, 202101783

EU Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides on Thursday praised the government’s initiative to introduce walk-in vaccination centres, calling it an “excellent idea”. The Commissioner visited...

Cyprus

Kyriakides to visit Cyprus next week to support jab campaign

Staff ReporterJuly 23, 2021July 23, 2021

By Staff ReporterJuly 23, 2021July 23, 20210966

EU Health and Food Safety Commissioner European Commission’s Stella Kyriakides will pay a visit to Cyprus on Monday as part of ongoing efforts to support...

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Covid-19 therapeutics: Stepping up EU defences

CM Guest ColumnistMay 8, 2021May 8, 2021

By CM Guest ColumnistMay 8, 2021May 8, 202101809

By Stella Kyriakides Vaccination is picking up the pace across the EU with the numbers increasing by the day. Last week we saw the largest...

Cyprus

Coronavirus: Kyriakides says increase in new cases in 14 member states

Evie AndreouApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

By Evie AndreouApril 9, 2021April 9, 202102532

EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said on Friday she received the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine in Belgium where she is currently based. Speaking...

Cyprus Health

Cancer projected to be the main cause of death in Europe by 2035

Gina AgapiouApril 5, 2021April 5, 2021

By Gina AgapiouApril 5, 2021April 5, 20210741

Cancer patients are expected to increase by 25 per cent across Europe by 2035, according to European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides....

Cyprus Featured

President meets with EU health commissioner

Staff ReporterMarch 29, 2021

By Staff ReporterMarch 29, 20210326

President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday had a meeting with EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, at the Presidential Palace. He said after...

Cyprus

EU Health Commissioner’s home staked out by German newspaper reporters

Staff ReporterFebruary 7, 2021February 7, 2021

By Staff ReporterFebruary 7, 2021February 7, 202104510

Reporters from Germany’s popular Bild newspaper have reportedly been camped outside of EU Health Commissioner’s Stella Kyriakides’ Nicosia home, it emerged on Sunday. According to...

Cyprus Health

Choosing between lives and livelihoods ‘a false dilemma’

Staff ReporterNovember 29, 2020November 30, 2020

By Staff ReporterNovember 29, 2020November 30, 202001060

Interview with EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides on lockdowns, public health, support programmes and vaccines in the fight against coronavirusEU What is the current epidemiological...

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Kyriakides says pandemic brings opportunity for change

Source: Cyprus News AgencyOctober 3, 2020October 3, 2020

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyOctober 3, 2020October 3, 202001622

European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides on Saturday spoke of both the serious effects and the opportunities of the Covid-19 pandemic in...

Cyprus

EU Health Commissioner in self-isolation

Evie AndreouSeptember 27, 2020September 28, 2020

By Evie AndreouSeptember 27, 2020September 28, 20200703

EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, said on Sunday she was self-isolating after a close contact of hers tested positive to coronavirus....

Cyprus

Coronavirus: Kyriakides urges public to follow the prescribed measures

Andria KadesAugust 3, 2020

By Andria KadesAugust 3, 202002435

Everyone must follow recommended measures on the coronavirus until a vaccine or treatment is available, EU Commissioner on Health Stella Kyriakides said on Monday. Speaking...

Cyprus

Kyriakides says only compliance to health measures will prevent a second wave

Jonathan ShkurkoJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

By Jonathan ShkurkoJuly 29, 2020July 29, 202001813

Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou met with Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides on Wednesday to discuss the measures taken by Cyprus in response...

Cyprus Health

Coronavirus: EU gives conditional authorisation for Remdesivir

Evie AndreouJuly 3, 2020

By Evie AndreouJuly 3, 20200796

The European Commission on Friday granted a conditional marketing authorisation for the medicine Remdesivir, making it the first medicine authorised at EU level for treatment...

Cyprus

‘Stepping up to the challenges’

Evie AndreouMay 31, 2020

By Evie AndreouMay 31, 20200844

Cypriot Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides says ‘never again’ to lack of preparedness THE European Commission, building on the lessons learned from the Covid-19...

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Seventh Italian dies from coronavirus in Europe’s worst flare-up (Update 2)

Reuters News ServiceFebruary 24, 2020February 24, 2020

By Reuters News ServiceFebruary 24, 2020February 24, 20200944

By Elvira Pollina and Emilio Parodi The death toll in Europe’s largest coronavirus outbreak rose to seven on Monday and new cases climbed above 220...

Cyprus

‘Foreign policy and national security still male-dominated’

Source: Cyprus News AgencyFebruary 21, 2020February 21, 2020

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyFebruary 21, 2020February 21, 20200344

Former top EU diplomat Federica Mogherini, Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide and Cypriot EU Commissioner for Health, Stella Kyriakides were among the speakers at...

Health

Kyriakides launches European Beating Cancer Plan consultations

Jonathan ShkurkoFebruary 4, 2020

By Jonathan ShkurkoFebruary 4, 20200579

EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides on Tuesday – World Cancer day – launched an EU-wide public consultation on a Beating Cancer...

Cyprus

Cyprus first official stop for new EU commissioner Kyriakides

Staff ReporterDecember 17, 2019

By Staff ReporterDecember 17, 20190317

European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides will be in Cyprus on Thursday and Friday in her first official visit to a member...

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Tree planting raises awareness about violence against women

Peter MichaelNovember 23, 2019November 23, 2019

By Peter MichaelNovember 23, 2019November 23, 20190851

A group of women, including high profile personalities, planted 37 trees at the Nicosia municipal pool on Saturday as a symbolic gesture ahead of the...