Health
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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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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