RENEW Secretariat transfers BBCC mandate to BQPCA

SONAM PENJOR | Thimphu The RENEW Secretariat has transferred the mandate of the Bhutan Board for…

MoH launches Universal hearing screening for all Bhutanese

NGAWANG JAMPHEL | Thimphu The Ministry of Health observed the World Hearing Day at the Wangsel Institute of…

JDWNRH introduces cochlear implant services

SONAM PENJOR | ThimphuHearing disability is the most common among all other disabilities in Bhutan as…

Mental health a critical component of general well-being

STAFF REPORTER | Thimphu Mental health is an integral part of our general health and well-being…

WCD to create awareness and educate early detection of cancer

SONAM PENJOR | Thimphu With the aim to create awareness and educate the public on the…

Thimphu reports maximum number of OSMF cases

SONAM PENJOR | Thimphu Among the 278 cases of Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSMF) reported in the…

MoH Launches Health Sector Transformation Manual

SONAM PENJOR | Thimphu Realizing the goal of providing high quality and timely people-centered health services,…

Bhutan detects 79 HIV cases in 2022, the highest till date

KARMA CHIMI | Thimphu The Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 79 cases of human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) in…

Child malnutrition still remains a major concern

SONAM PENJOR | Thimphu Bhutan has made substantial progress in poverty reduction in recent years with…

Rural Bhutan home of majority living with physical and mental disabilities

About 70 percent of persons with disabilities are concentrated in rural parts of communities KARMA CHIMI | Thimphu…

PM calls on WHO for clearer mandates

TASHI PARYANG | Thimphu To make progress toward universal health coverage (UHC), Prime Minister Dasho Dr. Lotay…

Bhutan commemorates International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

SONAM PENJOR | Thimphu Bhutan joined the global community in observing the International Day for the…