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Bulgaria
NHIF to Fully Cover 56 Cardio Drugs, Slash Co-Pays for Hundreds
By eliminating financial barriers to treatment, the government endeavours to curb the prevalence of these chronic conditions and improve overall health outcomes across the nation
World
Saint Lucia: “Ambulance service to be free of charge soon”, says DPM Ernest Hilaire
Castries, Saint Lucia: During the Sitting of the House of Assembly on Tuesday, 3rd October 2023, Ernest Hilaire, the Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister of Saint Lucia, announced that ambulances will soon be free of charge
World
PM Terrance Drew congratulates nurses on reinstatement of Registered Nurse Licenses
Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis: Prime Minister and Minister of Health of St Kitts and Nevis, Terrance Drew, addressed the nurses at a special ceremony held on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at the JNF General Hospital Conference Room who recently received their Licenses after a decade of struggle
Bulgaria
Bulgaria now considers COVID19 as influenza, says Ministry of Health
At the Ministry of Health meeting, which monitors the epidemic situation in the country, Professor Radka Argirova announced that Bulgaria would start considering COVID-19 as influenza and other respiratory viruses
Europe
Monkeypox mainly found in cases where men had sex with men: WHO Europe Regional Director
"We have entered the summer months in the northern hemisphere, with summer tourism, various Pride events, music festivals and other mass gatherings planned across the Region", he then added.
Europe
WHO verifies 248 attacks on health care in Ukraine amid war
Several countries are standing in solidarity with Ukraine nationals. Humanitarian assistance has also been provided by many of international organisations, and countries came forward to help the war-hit country amid the Russian military invasion.
Europe
Healthcare should never be a target, says WHO Europe’s Regional Director while visit to Ukraine
During his visit, he also met with the first lady of Ukraine - Olena Zelenska and ensured the assistance of WHO Europe to the war-torn country.
Health
WHO gives training for emergency situation to healthcare staff of Ukraine
Amid war with Russian forces, hospital staff of Lviv, Ukraine, is being given the training to deal with emergency situations.
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Controversial Wind Farm Project in Varna Region Sparks Environmental Outcry
The development, which aims to construct 29 wind turbines in the Avren municipality, threatens to disrupt both the local environment and the health of nearby residents, according to local citizens and environmental advocates
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Vezenkov Shines as Olympiacos Stuns Real Madrid in Euroleague Playoff Opener
The 2023 Euroleague MVP was in dominant form, finishing the game with 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals in just 27 minutes on the floor. Vezenkov’s offensive efficiency was remarkable, going 5-for-7 from mid-range, 3-for-4 from beyond the arc, and converting 4 of 6 free throws
France 24 Investigation Traces Bulgarian Mortar Shells to Sudanese Militias in Defiance of EU Arms Embargo
Mike Lewis, an expert in conflict weapons, confirmed that the mortar shells shown are consistent with those used frequently in Sudan’s internal conflicts. The shells are marked "81 mm Mortar HE," signifying high-explosive capabilities
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts