Under what conditions are visits to OKYPY hospitals allowed?

From today, Monday, visits to OKYPY hospitals are allowed

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The Organization of State Health Services (OKYPY) with an announcement informs that, from today Monday, April 11, 2022, visits to its hospitals are allowed.

According to a Decision of the Council of Ministers, visits to patients in public and private hospitals are allowed only by submitting a rapid antigen test (Rapid test) valid for 24 hours and for 1 person per visit.

It is emphasized that the visitors are not allowed in the booths Covid-19 of Hospitals, where patients are treated in isolation, as well as in emergency cases of clinics with in-hospital spread of the disease.

Visiting hours

The OKYPY clarifies that the visit to all public hospitals will be allowed between the hours of 17:00 - 19:00 pm, for only one relative per patient at a time, lasting up to 15 minutes.

For the Intensive Care Units in the public hospitals, where the visit requires information from the treating Doctors, the visit will be allowed between the hours of 14:00 - 15:00 pm, also for only one relative per patient at a time, with duration up to 15 minutes.

ALL PUBLIC HOSPITALS

hours

Duration

Number of Visitors

Common chambers

17:00-19:00

15 minutes

1

Intensive Care Units (ICU)

14:00-15:00

15 minutes

1

 

For Makareio Hospital the visit is differentiated per Department as follows:

BLESSED HOSPITAL

hours

Duration

Number of Visitors

Maternity hospital 1

17:00-19:00

30 minutes

1 (first degree relative)

Maternity hospital 2

17:00-19:00

30 minutes

1 (first degree relative)

Pediatric 1

12:00-13:00 και 17:00-19:00

30 minutes

1 (parent)

Pediatric 2

12:00-13:00 και 17:00-19:00

30 minutes

1 (parent)

Pediatric surgery

12:00-13:00 και 17:00-19:00

30 minutes

1 (parent)

Department of Pediatrics

12:00-13:00 και 17:00-18:00

30 minutes

1 (parent)

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (MENN)

12:00-13:00 και 17:00-18:00

30 minutes

1 (parent)

Child Intensive Care Unit (MENP)

12:00-13:00 και 17:00-18:00

30 minutes

1 (parent)

A necessary condition is the arrangement of a visit

OKYPY clarifies that any visit is allowed only by appointment. For proper planning and to avoid overcrowding in the inpatient wards of the Hospitals, those parents / guardians / relatives who wish to visit a patient, should contact the following telephone numbers, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 14:00 p.m. and ask the call center to connect them to the ward where the patient is being treated, in order to arrange the visit.

OKYPY HOSPITALS

Γ.Ν. NICOSIA 22603000
G.N. Limassol 25801100
G.N. PAPHOS 26803100
Γ.Ν. LARNACA 24800500
Γ.Ν. FAMAGUSTA 23200000
G.N. TROODUS 25806700
Γ.Ν. GOLDEN CITY 26821800 / 26821817

BLESSED HOSPITAL

Obstetrics 1 and Obstetrics 2 22405012
Pediatric 1 and Pediatric 2 22405003
RESIDENCY 22405335
Pediatric surgery and MENP 22405401
Department of Pediatrics 22405342
TENE 22405083

 

The State Health Services Organization also clarifies that the doors of the wards will remain closed throughout the day and during the visits to the wards the entry of attendants will not be allowed, unless the relevant permission is given by the treating doctors. for reasons that doctors deem necessary.