Health

With a doctor in every gewog still out of reach for now, the health ministry is planning to send mobile...

The government’s Nu 10,000 cash incentive for families having a third child has been put on hold. The cabinet has...

More than 6,000 people have been identified as at risk of non-communicable diseases since the screening programme began in three...

From caring for the elderly at home to strengthening disease diagnosis, Bhutan’s first medical university is stepping up to fill...

As part of the health ministry’s effort to combat the rising burden of non-communicable disease, the National Non-Communicable Disease Screening...

Recently, many patients with minor illnesses have been visiting the National Referral Hospital, leading to overcrowding and long waiting times....

While basic first aid is important for everyone, it is particularly crucial for hotel staff. Hotels are not just places...

From preparing morning tea to instant noodles, electric plastic kettles are now among the most commonly used kitchen appliances in...

Photo: TED-ED The urge to extract earwax with fingers is quite common, and more so among Bhutanese. But it is...

Photo: Ministry of Health The health ministry screened over 70 per cent of students across the country in ear and...