The Federation of Patients' Associations supports the Minister of Health

nosokomeio Coronavirus, MINISTER OF HEALTH

Instead of dealing with individual statements, it would be right to evaluate the actions, decisions and actions of the Minister of Health, who has taken on the first line of the fight from the very beginning, a very difficult role in dealing with the pandemic. states the Federation of Patients' Associations of Cyprus, which considers that such treatment is unproductive and useless, with the sole result of creating confusion and confusion among the public.

In a statement, the Federation of Patients' Associations of Cyprus calls on everyone to cooperate and mobilize in the war against the pandemic, aiming at the least losses, so that the health system of Cyprus can withstand this great challenge.

"The daily criticism and attack that public hospitals and their administrations receive is not uttering anything at the moment in the fight we are all waging to reduce the pandemic," he said.

He adds that "public hospitals have found themselves in the vortex of the pandemic and are fighting despite the problems and weaknesses they have for this and they must be supported by all of us to cope successfully."

Meanwhile, the Federation of Patients' Associations of Cyprus, contributing to the effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus and the protection of its operators and members, has temporarily closed its offices to the public.

He notes, however, that during the period during which the offices of the Federation of Patients' Associations of Cyprus will remain closed, the public will be able to contact the Federation and report any problems it may encounter by calling 22 386001 or sending an email: info@cypatient.org or on the OSAK Facebook account https://www.facebook.com/cypatient/, since the officers will work from home normally.

Also, for the better service of the public, the Federation publishes useful telephone numbers from state services, but also from the member organizations of OSAK.

The available telephone lines of the Ministry of Health:

  • 1420 -Instructions for citizens who show symptoms of infection
  • 1450- Information on the coronavirus on a 24-hour basis
  • 1412- Information about the coronavirus, from 8: 00-20: 00
  • 22605604/22605473- Information for Health Professionals, from 8: 00-20: 00
  • 22421600/ 22495666: Citizen information line of the Ministry of Interior for the measures of restriction of movement.
  • 22504419: Extraordinary Support Service for the elderly and vulnerable groups from the Red Cross

He also states that the public can call the number, daily from 9.00am to 1.00pm nationwide, stating his need and Cypriot Red Cross volunteers will contact him directly and undertake the transport of the requested goods (food, items essential medicines) at home as soon as possible.

He notes that applications for the five support measures of the Ministry of Labor are submitted electronically. For more information, urge the public to visit the website of the Ministry or the page www.coronavirus.mlsi.gov.cy.

Source: KYPE