Health
Samtse celebrates World Health Day
To observe World Health Day, around 500 residents of all ages joined a 10-kilometre run in Samtse today. The run...
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Increasing ageing population leading to more non-communicable diseases
The chances of getting non-communicable diseases, NCDs, have rapidly increased among Bhutanese over the past three decades. According to the...
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Health emergency preparedness and response workshop for disaster health focal
To ensure the continuous provision of medical services, particularly during and after disasters, disaster health focal officials from hospitals nationwide...
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Mercury in cosmetics poses health risks
Using cosmetics containing mercury can harm the body, causing problems such as kidney damage and skin problems among others. The...
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World Autism Awareness Day highlights late diagnosis struggles in the country and calls for action
Although things are slowly changing for children living with autism in the country, people still face challenges with late diagnosis...
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Patients redirected as National Referral Hospital’s CT scan machine remains down
The lone Computed Tomography, CT scan machine at the National Referral Hospital has been down for quite some time now....
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PM Modi and PM Tshering Tobgay inaugurate 150-bed Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck Mother and Child Hospital
Marking a significant milestone in the healthcare partnership between Bhutan and India, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay together with Prime Minister...
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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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