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Four-Year-Old Child in Critical Condition After Hotel Pool Incident

August 20, 2025

A four-year-old child from Israel was transferred in critical condition to the Makarios Hospital in Nicosia. The child was found floating unconscious in the pool of a hotel in Paphos. Lifeguards and other swimmers rushed to assist and provided first aid. Doctors at the Paphos Hospital determined that an urgent transfer to a specialized unit was necessary. The child had to be intubated before being transported to the capital.