The child had been transferred to the reception center Pournara in Kokkinotrimithia, however it was deemed necessary to transfer him to the hospital due to a chronic health problem.
The health condition of immigrant children hospitalized at the Makarios Hospital and the Famagusta General Hospital is still very serious, the press representative of the State Health Services Organization (OKYpY) Haralambos Harilaou told KYPE. noting that the doctors are doing what they can.
In the meantime last night, another child who was in Pournara from the same boat was admitted to the Children's Intensive Care Unit in Makareio with illnesses for specialized treatment.
“Their state of health is the same. It is critical and it is still early for us to draw safe conclusions, 48 ​​to 72 hours must pass”, said Mr. Harilaou.
It is recalled that one of the three children who were hospitalized in the Children's Intensive Care Unit at Makarios Hospital died suddenly from a cardiac arrest.
The children were found unconscious in the early hours of Wednesday in a boat off Cabo Greco along with 55 other people.
In Makarios she is fighting her own battle for the 5-year-old sister of the child who died should also be kept alive.
“The children who suffered a lot of hardships until they arrived in Cyprus are under close monitoring, continuous evaluation and we hope that everything will be fine”, concluded the Spokesperson Press of OKYpY.