Health

Seven students of Tashithang Middle Secondary School in Samtse’s Tading Gewog have tested positive for Tuberculosis. Health authorities say the...

In Samtse, a new toilet facility at Gomtu Higher Secondary School is already making a difference for over 220 primary...

The Chhukha Dzongkhag Tshogdu has recently proposed the construction of a new 20-bed  hospital in Tsimalakha, following growing concerns over...

A groundbreaking heart procedure was successfully performed in the capital last week. Doctors closed a hole in a patient’s heart...

Discussions are underway to amend the existing tobacco control laws in response to the growing use of e-cigarettes among Bhutanese...

As the country faces the rising threat of Non-Communicable Diseases or NCDs, the health ministry is now equipping religious leaders...

A month after its launch, over 6,300 mothers nationwide have registered with the health ministry's "Accelerating Maternal and Child Health...

The Outreach Microsurgical Eye Camp is restoring eyesight to hundreds of Bhutanese who have lost their vision due to cataracts....

To improve early detection and prevent the spread of diseases in the country, the health ministry has installed a thermal...

The TB mobile clinic, introduced in the country last month, has made detecting tuberculosis easier. The van, equipped with modern...