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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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Bulgaria’s Balkan-1 Satellite Successfully Launched into Orbit
The launch took place at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara, California, and was broadcast live at the Planetarium of the Nikola Y. Vaptsarov Naval Academy in Varna, Bulgaria
Head-on Freight Train Collision Near Sofia Leaves Fatalities and Injuries
A freight train operated by BDZ-Freight Transport collided with a PIMK Rail train near Sofia. The crash caused a locomotive fire and derailment, significantly escalating the severity of the incident and prompting an extensive emergency response
Eleven Dead in Istanbul from Counterfeit Alcohol within 24 Hours
The surge in alcohol poisoning cases has prompted immediate action from local authorities. The Istanbul governor’s office has introduced strict measures to curb the sale of counterfeit alcohol and ensure public safety
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18-Year-Old Kalin Uzunov Saves the Cross on Jordan’s Day in Burgas
This year's event, held at the beach near the iconic bridge in Burgas, attracted 56 participants, ranging in age from 16 to 72 years. Kalin, who has been training as a water polo athlete for 12 years, attributed his success to his rigorous training
Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas Eve as Julian Calendar Observances Continue
This traditional date remains significant in several countries and communities, including Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, the Bosnian Serb Republic, Georgia, Belarus, Armenia, and Ethiopia