Nicosia, Cyprus. A soldier of the Greek armed forces in Cyprus (Eldyk) has been hospitalised with meningitis at Nicosia general hospital and remains intubated in intensive care. Media reports said two additional suspected cases were detected in the same unit.
Hospitalisation and suspected cases
The soldier is being treated at Nicosia general hospital, where he remains intubated in the intensive care unit. According to media reports, two other suspected cases of meningitis were identified in the same unit, and the soldiers are currently receiving medical treatment.
Measures and protocols
Media reports said the defence ministry and Eldyk are implementing protocols that include disinfecting premises, changing bed linen, and administering preventive medication to other soldiers.
What measures are being implemented to prevent further suspected cases among other soldiers?