Chronically Ill People Aged 50+ Can Get Flu Jab
Thursday, 1 December 2022 Citizens aged 50 and over with chronic diseases can be vaccinated against flu from Monday, a statement by the Ministry of Health said, Yeniduzen reports. Those eligible for the flu vaccine can obtain them from state-run health centres from Monday, 5 December. Yeniduzen
End Deportation of HIV+ Foreign Nationals
Thursday, 1 December 2022 The practice of deporting foreign nationals who are HIV positive should stop, the Cyprus Turkish Medical Association has said, Yeniduzen reports. Union Board Member, and Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Specialist Dr. Nesil Bayraktar stated that there are approximately 38.4 million people living with HIV worldwide and that there are 116 […]
Man Jailed For Torching His Own Home
Thursday, 1 December 2022 A man has been jailed for arson after setting fire to his own home, Yeniduzen reports. The defendant, robbed his own home in Tepebaşı and then set it on fire in June 2022. He stole gold jewellery belonging to his wife and then set fire to the bedroom and kitchen using […]
High Proportion of African Nationals in Prison
Thursday, 1 December 2022 Around 40 percent of prison inmates in the new Central Prison are African nationals, President of the Cyprus Turkish Bar Association (KTBB) Hasan Esendağlı has said, Kibris Postasi reports. The president of KTBB visited the prison in Minareliköy, which was opened about one month ago and Kibris Postasi has reported on […]
