Health
Bhutan One Health symposium aims for stronger multi-sector collaboration
To address pressing health issues and emerging threats affecting people, animals, and the environment through a unified approach, the ‘Bhutan...
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BFDA and health experts warn against unauthorised weight loss products
Despite being unauthorised, several weight loss products are still being sold in the country. The use of social media platforms...
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Community campaign highlights importance of childhood cancer support
Childhood cancer, caused by random genetic changes, affects over 400,000 children worldwide each year, according to the World Health Organisation....
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Health ministry announces construction of multi-disciplinary super-speciality hospital
Commemorating the birthday of His Majesty The King, the health ministry announced the construction of a Multi-Disciplinary Super-Speciality Hospital in...
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Pregnant and lactating women from economically disadvantaged backgrounds to get Nu 1,500 incentive for hospital visits
Socially and economically challenged mothers and pregnant women can now look forward to monthly incentives, particularly for hospital visits. The...
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Construction of the Royal Centre for Infectious Diseases at Gidakom, Thimphu on track
The construction of the Royal Centre for Infectious Diseases at Gidakom in Thimphu is on track as scheduled. The Health...
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Khangma Sub-Post in Pema Gatshel reopens, bringing much-needed relief to villagers
The reopening of the Khangma Chiwog Sub-Post a month ago in Pema Gatshel has brought immense relief to villagers. Last...
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Portable Smart Eye Camera aids early diagnosis of eye diseases
In regions with limited access to eye care professionals, the Smart Eye Camera has become an invaluable tool. Since its...
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National Referral Hospital marks 70 epilepsy surgeries since first operation
Following Bhutan's first epilepsy surgery at the National Referral Hospital in September last year, over 70 surgeries have been performed...
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Bhutan achieves 98% HIV viral suppression, surpassing 2030 target
The health ministry has achieved 98 per cent viral suppression of HIV, surpassing its target of 95 per cent by...
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