Hashem welcomes 100% hike in expatriate maternity charges
Fadhl: No govt plan for taxes - Tabtabaei warns MoI after police officer insulted
KUWAIT: MP Safa Al-Hashem yesterday...
Kuwait secures deal with GAVI on COVID vaccine
KUWAIT: Health Minister Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Sabah told local daily Al-Jarida that an agreement had been made...
Health Minister increases hospital fee for expats
KUWAIT: Health Minister Sheikh Dr Bassel Al-Sabah gave orders today to increase public hospital fees for expatriates...
COVID likely spread from bats, not from lab leak, frozen food
GENEVA: An international expert mission to Wuhan concluded in a report seen yesterday that COVID-19 likely first passed to humans from a bat through...
KD 130 health insurance fees eyed from 2020
KUWAIT: The health ministry and the Health Assurance Hospitals Company (Dhaman) have started coordinating to prepare a work plan to implement new...
Bangladesh ‘Tree Man’ returns to hospital as condition worsens
‘I made a mistake by leaving the hospital. I now I understand I should have stayed and continued the treatment here’...
The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?
DOHA: Travelers coming from Asia walk past scanners for temperature screening upon their arrival at Doha International airport in the Qatari...
MoH recruiting Indian doctors
KUWAIT: Health Ministry Assistant Undersecretary for Technical Affairs Dr Abdelrahman Al-Mutairi said Indian doctors are being recruited to work in specialized ministry...
Number of people taking HIV tests rising in Kuwait
KUWAIT: The health ministry's assistant undersecretary for general health and the head of the national committee to fight AIDS Dr Majeda Al-Qattan...
Kuwait bids farewell to former health minister Dr Abdulrahman Al-Awadhi
Kuwait witnessed comprehensive health renaissance during his tenure
KUWAIT: Kuwait yesterday lost the Former Health Minister, Minister of Planning...
COVID infection may reduce fertility in men
PARIS: COVID-19 may damage sperm quality and reduce fertility in men, according to a new study based on experimental evidence. The viral disease -...
Plastics remain the major source of ocean pollution
THE HAGUE: Plastic that is dumped in rivers and then ends up in the world’s oceans is one of the major sources of marine...