Health
UNICEF celebrates 50 years of partnership with Bhutan
The United Nations Children’s Fund or UNICEF celebrated 50 years of its partnership with Bhutan, yesterday. Marking the celebration in...
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JDWNRH sees birth of one child with Down syndrome every month
Did you know that a child with Down syndrome is born every month at the National Referral Hospital? Are you...
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Long-awaited X-ray machine installation at Buli hospital finally set to happen
Finally, the X-ray machine at Buli Hospital in Zhemgang is expected to be installed within a week. The hospital received...
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Early puberty calls for early sexual reproductive health education to reduce unintended pregnancies
A growing number of children are starting puberty earlier heightening the risks for unintended pregnancies. As a result, doctors are...
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1,500 patients sought special consultation services so far
In the past five months, the national referral hospital saw more than 1,500 patients seeking special consultation services. Most of...
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National Referral Hospital receives first intra-aortic balloon pump kit
The National Referral Hospital has received its first intra-aortic balloon pump kit. The equipment will help patients with heart conditions...
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RCSC organises marathon for civil servants
To promote the health and well-being of civil servants, the Royal Civil Service Commission organised a marathon for civil servants...
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NPPF completes 120-unit residential complex for Gelephu Hospital workers
Health staff working with the Gelephu Central Regional Referral Hospital will now have access to the National Pension and Provident...
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Trashigang’s village health workers trained to tackle hypertension
People in rural pockets of Trashigang will no longer have to travel to health centres to check their blood pressure....
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Fertility rate increases, PM worried over possible drop amidst youth migration
The country's fertility rate has risen to 2 children per woman from 1.7 some six years ago. This was shared...
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