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Sunday, December 7, 2025
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Cyprus Enacts Stricter Penalties for Assaults on Frontline Workers

New laws in Cyprus help doctors and nurses. It is now a crime to hurt them. This is because some people were not kind to them in hospitals. The new law means people can go to jail.

The law also helps police officers. It helps other helpers too. The government wants everyone to be safe. Some people said that bad words and hitting happen a lot. This makes helpers sad. It also makes it hard to help sick people. This new law will stop bad things.

Helpers like nurses are happy. They say helpers should be safe. It is the government's job to keep them safe. They think this law will stop bad actions.

Everyone agrees. When helpers are not safe, patients are not safe. Keeping helpers safe helps everyone be healthy. Many people like this new law. They agree to protect helpers.

This law gives helpers more help. It shows they are important. This law will make things better. It is a big step for Cyprus. Attacking helpers is wrong.

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