Health
Health ministry plans to relocate dental department to national referral hospital
The health ministry plans to relocate the dental department from Taba to the national referral hospital. This was shared by...
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Over 60 per cent of schools equipped with menstrual waste disposal facilities
Menstrual Hygiene Day is celebrated every year on the 28th of May. As the day was observed in Samtse today,...
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Launch of advocacy campaign in Chhukha to prevent teenage pregnancy
Awareness on teenage pregnancy and its associated risks still remains low in rural areas. In Chhukha, there were about seven...
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RCSC approves recruitment of foreign nurses to address shortage
The Royal Civil Service Commission has approved the recruitment of 145 foreign nurses for the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral...
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Health ministry drafting multi-sectoral strategy to reduce trans fat consumption
Trans fat is considered the worst type of fat to eat. A research on trans fat by the health ministry...
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Traditional medicine research finds effective treatment for eczema
A recent study conducted by a Drungtsho or a traditional medicine doctor at the National Traditional Medicine Hospital has found...
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Health ministry plans to conduct nationwide screening for hypertension in coming fiscal year
The health ministry plans to conduct a nationwide screening for hypertension in the coming fiscal year. According to the ministry,...
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Infodemic management training for health ministries and WHO offices of South-East Asia region
Accurate and timely information play a crucial role during public health emergencies such as COVID-19 pandemic and other disease outbreaks....
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Eye surgery camp sees more than 300 people with cataract and pterygium
In an ongoing eye surgery camp in the eastern districts, more than 300 people underwent cataract and pterygium surgery. A...
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National referral hospital utilising device to detect antimicrobial resistance to H. Pylori
Antimicrobial resistance to Helicobacter pylori or H. Pylori can slow down the rate at which H. Pylori bacteria can be...
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