Shameful conditions at Troodos hospital

Shameful conditions at Troodos hospital

The conditions at Kyperounda hospital in Troodos are described as utterly disgraceful, with wards lacking bathrooms and ventilation. The hospital serves 88 communities in the areas of Pitsilia, Marathasa, and other rural areas. There is a plan to upgrade the building, including renovating the pathology department and providing a mammogram machine for women in the highland areas.

Facilities at Kyperounta hospital inadequate

Facilities at Kyperounta hospital inadequate

Ward rooms at Kyperounta Hospital lack toilets, showers, ventilation, and windows, despite being intended for patients with tuberculosis. The hospital doctor expressed shame over the conditions to the Health Committee of the Parliament. The community leader of the area questioned delays in promised upgrades, while the spokesperson for SHSO acknowledged the need for serious upgrades at Troodos hospital.