AKEL asks for explanations for the event at Makarios HospitalThe member of the Politburo and Head of the Health Sector of AKEL, Dr.

Chrysanthos Georgiou handed over today to the Minister of Health, Michalis Damianos, a letter in which AKEL asks for explanations regarding material circulating on the internet. The relevant video shows an ELAM official entering the Makarios Hospital passing through a human shield giving a Nazi salute. Honourable Minister,Audiovisual material is circulating on the internet in which an ELAM official enters the entrance of the Makarios Hospital passing through a human shield giving a Nazi salute to deliver the flame of the Holy Fire to the nursing staff.The sensitive area of the country's pediatric hospital became the theater of such an event without any respect for the space, its purposes, vulnerable hospitalized children and their parents. In addition, serious questions arise for which AKEL asks for answers: Who gave permission for this event to take place? Was OKYPY aware of the incident? If so, we request the relevant correspondence.What actions will the Minister of Health take as political head to investigate the incident? If permission was not given by the Central Administration of OKYPY, who approved the event at Makarios and why did the Hospital Administration not intervene to stop the relevant event? I look forward to your prompt response."