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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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Critical Water Shortages Plague Bulgaria’s Pleven Amid Drought and Delays
The immediate response plan centers on upgrading the "Bivolare" pumping station by replacing outdated pipes that have contributed to water loss. Despite efforts to modernize the pumping station, water loss due to aging infrastructure remains a pervasive issue
Bulgaria Increases Interior, Defense Budgets Citing Migration Pressures Despite Decline
The decision, announced by the government press service, is intended to support the two ministries in managing heightened “migration pressure” anticipated from June 1 through October 31. However, recent data has led some to question the necessity of the funding increase
Bulgarian Taxi Drivers to Stage Nationwide Protest Over Steep Insurance Hike
Organized as a coordinated, countrywide demonstration, drivers aim to draw attention to what they are calling an unsustainable rise in insurance premiums, which they say have soared tenfold without warning
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Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.