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Ministry of Health - Bahrain
Main Category: Ministry of HealthCity : Manama
Country : Bahrain
Phone: 973 1 7460888
Fax: 973 1 7335204
Website: www.moh.gov.bh
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Healthcare costs puts Bahrain's free service in jeopardy
Tuesday, 27 October 2009
Tuesday, 27 October 2009
Prohibitive costs mean the government cannot go on providing free healthcare - minister.
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Saudi confirms another 2 swine flu deaths
Wednesday, 7 October 2009
Wednesday, 7 October 2009
Health ministry says latest fatalities bring the number of deaths in Kingdom to 36.
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Officials divided over school swine flu closures
Wednesday, 23 September 2009
Wednesday, 23 September 2009
Health officials speak out against decision to close all schools in Bahrain until Oct.
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Saudi confirms 3 more swine flu deaths
Sunday, 6 September 2009
Sunday, 6 September 2009
Latest fatalities bring to 26 the total number of deaths according to Saudi Health Ministry.
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Second swine flu death confirmed in UAE
Sunday, 30 August 2009
Sunday, 30 August 2009
Heath ministry says 30-year old Pakistani woman succumbed to H1N1 virus.
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Inspectors catch 14,000 flouting Bahrain smoking ban
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Health officials step up campaign to stop smoking in public places.
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Bahrain to order alternative to Tamiflu
Wednesday, 5 August 2009
Wednesday, 5 August 2009
Officials order the drug Relenza to treat any Tamiflu resistant H1N1 patients.
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Seven new swine flu cases confirmed in Bahrain
Thursday, 30 July 2009
Thursday, 30 July 2009
Three children who had just returned from Mecca were among the new cases, officials say.
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Five new swine flu cases confirmed in Bahrain
Monday, 20 July 2009
Monday, 20 July 2009
Three Bahrainis and two foreigners arriving back in the kingdom tested positive for H1N1 virus.
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Two new Bahrain swine flu cases confirmed
Monday, 13 July 2009
Monday, 13 July 2009
A 35-year-old man, teenage woman are latest to be diagnosed with H1N1 virus.
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Qatar confirms new swine flu case
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
UPDATE 1: Kuwait increases its confirmed cases to five, Qatar diagnoses 17 year-old boy with H1N1 virus.
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Bahrain probe into illegal sale of anti-swine flu drugs
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Some hospitals said to be selling Tamiflu under the counter for eight times normal price.
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Saudi, Bahrain confirm new swine flu cases
Monday, 15 June 2009
Monday, 15 June 2009
Seven students in Bahrain are infected while Saudi has three more cases.
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Bahrain declares itself swine flu free
Monday, 1 June 2009
Monday, 1 June 2009
Infected student now fully recovered, 100 new tests come back negative - Health Ministry.
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Bahrain health chiefs step up swine flu fight
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
Officials liaising with airline to find passenger sitting near Gulf state's first H1N1 flu victim.
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First Bahrain swine flu case confirmed - TV
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Al Arabiya reports that man returning to Gulf state from New York has H1N1 flu.
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Bahrain introduces strict new anti-smoking laws
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
People will be fined for smoking in their cars with children in board, under new laws.
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Research finds diabetes slows the brain
Tuesday, 6 January 2009
Tuesday, 6 January 2009
Population of diabetic Gulf Arabs could be suffering slowing speed of thought.
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Organ failure
Sunday, 23 November 2008
Sunday, 23 November 2008
Gulf states have a common vested interest in tackling the spread of diabetes and the trade in human organs, says Sean Cronin.
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Bahrain suffering diabetes crisis, says health official
Friday, 7 November 2008
Friday, 7 November 2008
27% of adult population develop type 2 diabetes, mainly due to poor diet, overeating.
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Bahrain in talks to triple salaries of expat nurses
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
Wages pledge made to Philippine Labour Secretary in bid to attract healthcare staff.
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Bahrain nurses granted average 37% pay rise
Monday, 22 September 2008
Monday, 22 September 2008
$15mn package will benefit up to 3,000 as PM aims to improve nursing profession.
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Nurses fight on for universal pay
Thursday, 4 September 2008
Thursday, 4 September 2008
Nurses in Bahrain are appealing to their Prime Minister to support their demand for all nurses to be paid on a new professional pay scale.
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Health chief calls for shisha ban
Monday, 1 September 2008
Monday, 1 September 2008
Bahrain official says serving shisha in Ramadan tents should be banned for health reasons.
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Nurses win pay rise after strike threat
Sunday, 17 August 2008
Sunday, 17 August 2008
Bahrain nurses could receive a pay rise of 15% after a showdown with health authorities.
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Corpses, rotting teeth on cigarette packs GCC-wide
Sunday, 10 August 2008
Sunday, 10 August 2008
Images to accompany slogan 'smoking kills' as authorities step up campaign to stub out.
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Smoke screening
Wednesday, 2 July 2008
Wednesday, 2 July 2008
As the issue of smoking heats up, could dentists do more to encourage patients to kick the habit?
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Bahrain law hits health workers
Thursday, 7 February 2008
Thursday, 7 February 2008
Healthcare professionals in Bahrain could be charged under the Kingdom's first law to target medical malpractice.
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