{"id":833,"date":"2023-12-29T17:18:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T15:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=833"},"modified":"2023-12-29T17:18:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T15:18:47","slug":"health-minister-emphasises-covid-vaccine-efficacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=833","title":{"rendered":"Health minister emphasises Covid vaccine efficacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/health-minister-emphasises-covid-vaccine-efficacy.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/p>\n<p>Health Minister Popi Kanari on Friday stressed \u201cthe protective efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine\u201d, adding that the symptoms for vaccinated individuals who contract the coronavirus are significantly milder.<\/p>\n<p>Following her visit to the Nicosia General Hospital, Kanari said the health ministry is not overly concerned about the low vaccination coverage among the elderly but added that additional measures to combat the surge in Covid-19 infections are being prepared.<\/p>\n<p>At present, 75 people, mostly elderly, are being treated in public hospitals for Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany elderly individuals refuse vaccination because their relatives are hesitant,\u201d Kanari explained, mentioning that mobile units have been dispatched to nursing homes for vaccinations.<\/p>\n<p>She also said that masks and tests for both staff and visitors are being distributed for free at nursing homes, assuring a continued effort in vaccination.<\/p>\n<p>Kanari also warned that a potential increase in coronavirus cases is foreseeable in the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe public must be convinced that the vaccine offers protection. While one might contract Covid-19, the symptoms will be much milder post-vaccination,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the<br \/>\nCyprus Mail  on Google News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fact: The Health Minister, Popi Kanari, stressed the protective efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine and stated that the symptoms for vaccinated individuals who contract the coronavirus are significantly milder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":834,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[220,221,3,210,156,222],"class_list":["post-833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cyprus","tag-covid-19","tag-covid-vaccine","tag-cyprus","tag-health","tag-hospital","tag-popi-kanari"],"acf":{"keyphrase":"","keywords":"","sourceimg":"","country-category":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site 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