Former Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete has warned about the real-world consequences of online misinformation after an ambulance crew in Cluj, Romania, was attacked. The incident was reportedly fueled by false information spread on TikTok.
Olga Pané, the Health Minister, has rejoined her duties after an absence of over three months due to an accident, stating that sick leave should not be 'black or white'.
Hungarian Health Minister promised an investigation into the Kásler-affiliated oncology foundation and will decide the fate of a luxury villa in Buda purchased for 765 million forints.
Plans for healthcare reform in Germany are facing criticism, even within the ruling coalition, with SPD and CSU pushing for changes. The reform is expected to be a major test for the new Health Minister Linnemann.
Ghana's Deputy Minister for Health, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, disclosed that 986 pregnant women died in the country in 2024, with the maternal mortality ratio standing at 235 deaths per 100,000 live births.
Greece's Deputy Health Minister, Marios Themistokleous, met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss the progress of ongoing reforms within the National Health System (ESY). The focus was on improving public, free healthcare and renovating hospitals.
A new political confrontation has erupted in Greece between Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis and PASOK concerning a legal opinion from the party's Secretary of Institutions and Transparency regarding the "green recycling houses" case.
Greece's PASOK party has raised questions for the government regarding the 'recycling houses' case, specifically targeting Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis for his involvement and defense of the issue.
The Bulgarian government's decision not to include the National Children's Hospital project in the 2026 budget and subsequent forecasts has triggered a sharp political verbal confrontation between the prime minister and health minister.
A new amendment proposed by Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, aiming to cover obesity examination costs, imposes mandatory clawbacks on non-prescription and non-positive list obesity drugs, facing criticism.
Serbian Health Minister Zlatibor Lončar faced criticism from doctors after stating that the General Hospital in Novi Pazar was like a 'taxi stand' where doctors 'do nothing'.
Health Minister Lauterbach stated there are no indications of arson in the recent fire in Frankfurt's Old Town, as reported in a regional news liveblog.
A large wildfire is burning in Megara, Greece, with Deputy Health Minister Irini Agapidaki and Mobile Health Teams deployed to the affected area of Agios Loukas.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis emphasized the readiness of health units in areas affected by the large fire in West Attica, following visits to local National Health System structures.
The Madrid Health Service provided 3,900 medical attentions and 21 hospital admissions during recent fires, with the regional health minister confirming that air quality has now returned to good levels across all municipalities.
The Health Minister of Cyprus, Neophytos Charalambides, met with the mayor of Polis Chrysochous to discuss increasing on-call services and staffing a permanent cardiologist for the local hospital.
Alexandru Rogobete, a former Romanian Health Minister, is facing a wave of reactions and a complaint to the National Council for Combating Discrimination after making a scandalous statement in Parliament about former minister Ioana Mihăilă.
Germany is grappling with a severe heatwave, with temperatures reaching up to 39 degrees Celsius, leading to incidents like a tree falling on teenagers in North Rhine-Westphalia, injuring two. Health Minister Lauterbach has called for more heat protection measures as heavy thunderstorms are also expected.
A new $2 million blood bank has officially opened in Wellington, New Zealand, representing a major upgrade on older facilities and welcomed by the Health Minister.
Romania's interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has accused former Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete of acting irresponsibly and being one of the 'arsonists' behind the ongoing hospital strike, stating the strike is based on 'disinformation and lies'.
North Macedonia's Health Minister has assured that the procurement of new mammographs is being finalized across the country. He emphasized that serious breast cancer prevention cannot rely on analog mammography and highlighted digital mammography as a priority.
Dragoș Pîslaru, Romania's interim Minister of Labor, publicly rejected accusations of 'hypocrisy' from former Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete concerning the allocation of unfrozen hospital positions, calling them 'disinformation'.
Serbian Minister of Health Zlatibor Lončar made a 'well-intentioned' remark to the opposition during a parliamentary session debating a no-confidence motion against the government, suggesting some talented members might be recruited by Vučić.
Anna Knysok, a former Polish Member of Parliament and Deputy Health Minister in Jerzy Buzek's government, has passed away at the age of 75. She was a co-author of the health care reform that introduced health insurance funds.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis launched a strong attack against SYRIZA regarding the Novartis case, dismissing their reintroduction of the issue as 'reheated food' and criticizing Marios Salmas.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis is expected to announce the members of the Provisional Governing Committee of the Panhellenic Medical Association on Monday, following the publication of the relevant law.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis attacked Pavlos Polakis and Marios Salmas, publicizing the timeline of an EOPYY case and questioning Polakis's obligation to Salmas for canceling a €176,600 fine.
Dominika Pietrzyk reports that the 'credit of trust' for Poland's Minister of Health has run out, citing a hospital director who is considering resignation due to a lack of prospects for changes to prevent an impending crisis in the healthcare system.
Deputy Health Minister Marios Themistokleous announced that the free afternoon surgery program is not permanently closing but remains on standby. He stated it could be reactivated if patient waiting times increase.
Lithuanian Health Minister Linas Kukuraitis, a Social Democrat, intended to invite journalist Eglė Samoškaitė to join his team, a decision that reportedly left his party members speechless.
Pavlos Marinakis, a Greek government spokesperson, stated that the 'embankment' theory aiming to cover up the train crash has collapsed and is not being investigated by the judiciary. He also clarified that Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis remains in his position, rejecting calls to reopen the Novartis case.
An unemployed female nurse reportedly consumed phenyl outside the home of Uttarakhand Health Minister Subodh Uniyal in Dehradun while seeking a job in the health department.
Interim Health Minister Cseke Attila met with health union representatives to discuss a new public sector wage law, aiming to prevent income decreases for personnel.
A Hamburg company's claim for nearly half a billion euros from the German federal government for ordered COVID-19 masks was dismissed by a Bonn regional court. The lawsuit concerned over 350 million masks ordered by the former Health Minister.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda and MoS Jitendra Singh met with environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. Wangchuk had been shifted to Medanta from Safdarjung Hospital following a court order.
Ghana’s Health Minister, Mintah Akandoh, has called on African Union members to develop sustainable mechanisms to finance their own healthcare systems, reducing reliance on external support.
Former Albanian Health Minister Ilir Beqaj has appealed to the Supreme Court, seeking to change his security measure from 'arrest in prison' and offering a financial guarantee for his release. The request was filed on Tuesday.
Poland's Minister of Health, Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda, responded to a report on the plight of cancer patients, stating that such situations should not occur in the relationship between hospitals and patients.
Health Minister Kornhäusl announced that Styria plans to implement three specialist medical centers by the end of 2027, aiming to become a model for healthcare planning.
Edita Gudišauskienė and Ignas Rubikas have commenced their duties as Vice-Ministers in the team of Lithuanian Health Minister Linas Kukuraity, with three new advisors also joining.
One of the most unexpected changes in the formation of the new Lithuanian cabinet is the replacement of Health Minister Marija Jakubauskienė with Linas Kukuraitis.
Pakistan's health minister has underscored that the pharmaceutical industry, being directly linked to public health, remains a priority sector for the country and offers strong investment opportunities.
Deputy Minister for Health, Professor Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has called for a transparent, fair and merit-based admissions process into Ghana's Health Training Institutions, saying the quality of…
Following public outrage from civil organizations not invited to a debate on the 'heartbeat decree,' Hungarian Health Minister Zsolt Hegedűs announced that invitations are being sent out.
The Health Minister hopes an inquiry will uncover why paedophile surgeon Michael Shine was not stopped sooner. The government acknowledges that many questions need to be answered regarding the case.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis and PASOK representative Kostas Tsoukalas engaged in a heated on-air political debate concerning recent referrals.
German Health Minister Nina Warken was questioned on the TV program 'maybrit illner' regarding a new austerity package, with some guests also inquiring about the Chancellor's perceived focus on allegedly lazy workers.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis reviewed developments in the OPEKEPE case and investigations into New Democracy MPs, asserting that most cases were archived and describing the allegations as 'amusing'.
Hungarian health officials, including the chief medical officer and health minister, have issued a warning against the use of ivermectin and fenbendazole for treating cancer, emphasizing their ineffectiveness and potential dangers.
Ghana's Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced an increase in the tariffs for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Concurrently, he issued a warning to healthcare providers against imposing illegal charges on subscribers.
Deputy Health Minister Marios Themistokleous announced that hospital finances have been significantly streamlined, with digital systems now in place for all suppliers, ensuring balanced budgets and adherence to limits.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis reposted a citizen's positive experience with the emergency department at "G. Gennimatas" Hospital, stating that the situation has "drastically improved" regarding triage and waiting times.
Greek Deputy Health Minister Marios Themistokleous addressed various issues concerning the public health system, including a fire at Sismanogleio Hospital, infrastructure interventions, and staffing of the National Health System.
Sismanogleio Hospital has returned to full operational capacity following a fire in its A' Pathology Clinic, with Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis expressing gratitude for the 'superhuman effort' of the staff.
The contractor for the Weija Children's Hospital was arrested by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) following a meeting with the Health Minister, where the handover of the hospital was discussed. The arrest is reportedly linked to alleged procurement irregularities concerning the project.
The Polish Health Minister, Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda, has defended the proposed limit of PLN 240 per hour for doctors working on contracts, stating it is a fair limit.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis stated at the Economist conference in Athens that his goal is to reduce and make the clawback system fairer, while supporting innovative medicines under a regulated system.
Poland's Health Minister Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda stated that the Ministry of Health does not own the hospitals and that issues regarding 'hospital millionaires' should be clarified by the ownership supervision.
Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, a representative of the opposition in Lithuania, has expressed skepticism regarding the plans of appointed Health Minister Linas Kukuraitis concerning state pharmacies.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been declared the fastest-growing ever, with the death toll reaching 600 and suspected cases spreading to new regions.
Former President Mahama commissioned a new Cath Lab at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, which will enhance specialist heart and stroke care and reduce overseas referrals. He also announced plans to expand specialist cardiac care centers across Ghana and build a new maternity block at Korle Bu.
After a 90-minute meeting with the Health Minister, the President of the Supreme Medical Council spoke of a new opening in the doctors-government relationship, discussing proposals to improve the situation.
Search warrant documents indicate that a man accused of multiple arsons in Winnipeg last year was carrying a notebook detailing 'future potential targets,' including a health minister's office and the CBC, upon his arrest.
Romania's interim Health Minister, Cseke Attila, suggests that parties in the former governing coalition should set aside their egos to find a solution to the current political crisis, likening the process to the election of a Pope.
Dr. Michał Sutowski, president of the College of Family Physicians in Poland, discussed the ongoing dispute over doctors' earnings and the health minister's recently announced changes, calling them a step in the right direction.
Slovak Health Minister Kamil Šaško announced that the ministry has prepared a proposal to fundamentally change the allocation of ambulance service stations and end the current chaos in tenders.
An oncology foundation associated with Kásler is being investigated, with Health Minister Zsolt Hegedűs stating that its academy operated on 2.25 billion forints of public money. Internal documents suggest deficiencies and call for an audit, particularly regarding the purchase of a luxury villa.
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis announced significant interventions to strengthen Rhodes Hospital, including immediate measures to address severe staff shortages and the arrival of 15 nurses.
Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill announced new plans that will legally require dentists to complete ongoing training, aiming to strengthen patient safety.
Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, former Health Minister, has accused the Mahama administration of prioritizing the arrest of young people for social media activity over creating jobs for the youth.
TEHRAN — Iranian Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi traveled to the southern county of Lamerd to inspect local medical facilities and evaluate emergency responses amid the fallout of the joint…
The Portuguese Pre-Hospital Emergency Technicians Union is protesting what they call misleading rhetoric, insisting that emergency services face a loss of 100 ambulances and plan to appeal directly to the Prime Minister and Health Minister.
Ghana's Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, highlighted that Africa spends over US$14 billion annually on imported medicines, deeming this dependence unsustainable. He called for greater investment in local manufacturing to reverse this trend and boost regional pharmaceutical production.
The Portuguese Ministry of Health has rectified a previous order concerning urgent clinical situations, now defining additional urgent activities for neuroradiology, radiology, and cardiology procedures, after the Health Minister acknowledged an error in the initial diploma.
Serbia's Minister of Health, Zlatibor Lončar, publicly criticized the General Hospital in Novi Pazar, stating it acts like a 'taxi stand' unable to treat even minor injuries and frequently sends patients to Belgrade.
New Zealand's mental health minister has stated that approximately 80 percent of community providers will receive multi-year contracts by the end of 2026, replacing annual ones, a promise yet to be fully honored.
Kerala's Health Minister has accused the Opposition of politicizing disaster relief efforts and rejected charges regarding the state's measures. The minister emphasized that the focus should remain on providing aid and support to those affected.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has passed an amendment to the Ministry of Justice bill, establishing a 'Safe Haven' for homeless individuals, drug addicts, and vulnerable citizens.
Helsinki University is prepared to take Social and Health Minister Wille Rydman's decision to halve social work research funding to the administrative court, with the university's rector expressing concern for academic freedom.
Serbian Health Minister Zlatibor Lončar criticized the Novi Pazar General Hospital, comparing it to a "taxi stand" and accusing staff of taking money without treating patients.
Lithuanian Speaker of Parliament Viktoras Pranckietis and Health Minister Juras Požela are initiating meetings and an unscheduled parliamentary session to discuss child sexual abuse cases and improve child protection measures, following a judge's confession about the severity of such cases.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis submitted an amendment to Parliament, securing national funding from rebate resources for both the 'PROLAMBANO' program and the obesity program.
Malaysia's Ministry of Health (MOH) announced its goal to finalize the draft of a workplace mental health policy by September or October, addressing mental well-being in professional environments.
Ghana's Minister for Health has assured Parliament that the government plans to begin the recruitment of nurses, midwives, and other health professionals from the 2022 batch before the end of 2026.
Germany's new CDU Health Minister is under pressure to quickly implement the draft long-term care reform law while fending off demands for further social adjustments.
After initially stating air conditioning was not standard for patients suffering in 42-degree rooms, Slovak Health Minister Kamil Šaško has now found money for collapsing patients and staff following public outcry and a wave of solidarity.
Bulgaria's Health Minister has criticized the Health Investment Company, formed in 2020, for its failure to begin construction on the National Children's Hospital, noting that the company's team has not yet worked on the project.
Former Romanian Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete has demanded explanations regarding the criteria for distributing newly unlocked hospital positions, criticizing Bihor county for receiving more posts than larger counties.
An appeal has been made to Denmark's new health minister, Ida Auken, to permanently ban cigarettes and remove smoke-free nicotine products from store shelves.
A senior advisor to Iran's health minister, Ali Jafarian, held separate meetings with health ministers from India and Indonesia to explore avenues for enhancing health cooperation.
Wellington Hospital in New Zealand has installed a new $6 million LINAC radiation therapy machine, with Health Minister Simeon Brown announcing it is the first of two planned for the facility.
Macedonian Health Minister Sasho Klekovski visited the Special Hospital for Lung Diseases in Leshok to address media reports about unsafe drinking water, stating that the water quality has remained consistent for decades.
Bulgaria's Health Minister has stated that the project for a new children's hospital is in a legal deadlock, indicating that no funds need to be allocated for its construction this year.
French Health Minister Stéphanie Rist announced new draft decrees to transfer more healthcare reimbursement costs from state health insurance to private complementary health insurers (mutuelles), particularly for dental consultations, medical transport, and less effective medications.
German media reports indicate that Health Minister Nina Warken is expected to become the new head of the Chancellery. This move would see her take on a key leadership role within the German government.
Ireland's Minister for Health indicated that contractor BAM should not tender for the new National Maternity Hospital project, citing fire certification problems at the National Children's Hospital.
North Macedonia's Health Minister Sašo Klekovski stated that sick leave rules have not been revised since 2012, leading to a 33% increase in sick leaves compared to the COVID-19 year. He emphasized the need to reduce administrative burden and balance easier access with less bureaucracy.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis commented on independent MP Marios Salmas' speech in Parliament, stating that it represented the "greatest vindication" of his career.
A nursing aspirant consumed phenyl during a protest outside the health minister's residence in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, demanding year-wise recruitment and other pending demands.
Portugal's health minister confirmed that Infarmed, the national medicines authority, issued a negative technical opinion on certain Alzheimer's medications, leading to the suspension of co-payment, a decision echoed by other EU countries.
The Novartis case file has been reopened in Greece, with the Health Minister facing scrutiny as evidence of his involvement in the high-profile affair is reportedly included in parliamentary records.
Mexico's Deputy Health Minister Eduardo Clark reported that 30 public hospital projects have been completed since October 2024, adding 1,474 new beds towards the 2030 goal of 9,000.
Former Macedonian Health Minister Venko Filipche has questioned who is responsible for the drinking water disaster in Gostivar. He emphasized that his visit to Gostivar was not to politicize the issue, as VMRO-DPMNE might accuse, but to help affected citizens.
Deputy Health Minister Marios Themistocleous spoke about the ongoing heatwave, healthcare provisions on islands, and the new employment status for doctors during a television interview.
Croatian Minister of Health Irena Hrstić has addressed concerns about impetigo spreading among children, assuring the public that the sea remains clean. She also provided updates on hospital renovations, the procurement of PET/CT devices, cleaner salaries, and the work of doctors.
A Hungarian article reports on the controversy surrounding a 'heartbeat law,' with a health minister criticizing its implementation and attributing its push to specific political figures.
Hungarian Health Minister Zsolt Hegedűs has detailed plans to transform drug financing, describing the proposed system as 'predictable, transparent, and value-based.' He also attributed responsibility for the current situation to both decision-makers and some pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Ghana's Ministry of Health challenges the perception that the persistent 'no-bed syndrome' is due to inadequate infrastructure, arguing instead that ineffective management and coordination are the root causes.
Former Health Minister Jens Spahn of the conservative CDU, who opposed legalizing surrogacy in Germany, has become a father with the help of a surrogate mother in the US.
Croatian Health Minister Irena Hrstić announced that the renovation of KBC Zagreb (Rebro Hospital) will be completed by the end of the year, with plans for new therapeutic procedures and equipment.
Greece's PASOK party expressed strong disapproval of statements made by Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, who referred to the opposition as 'foreign-serving'.
A TV review of the program 'maybrit illner' criticizes the German Health Minister, Nina Warken, for a weak appearance while discussing her own reform, which she described as an imposition.
In Lisbon, Brazil's Health Minister Alexandre Padilha announced that the public health system (SUS) attended to 775,000 foreigners in 2025, including 81,000 Portuguese citizens, emphasizing that services for foreigners are completely free and expressing confidence in Lula's re-election.
Irene Agapidaki, Greece's Alternate Health Minister, expressed confidence that a solution will be found within 15 days to allow beneficiaries of the obesity treatment program to continue their free therapy. This follows 6.5 million citizens undergoing examinations through the "PROLAMBANO" initiative.
Poland's Minister of Health, Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda, stated that 40,000 PLN is a good salary for doctors and defended a 240 PLN per hour limit for public network doctors, aiming to prevent hospitals from poaching staff.
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis distanced himself from Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis' statement, which left open the possibility of post-election cooperation between New Democracy and a potential new party led by Antonis Samaras.
Hungarian Health Minister Zsolt Hegedűs has commented on the fight against cancer, emphasizing it as both a personal matter and a shared societal responsibility.
Health Minister Hegedűs Zsolt stated on social media that President Sulyok Tamás failed due to his silence, contrasting it with previous presidents who fell due to their actions, ahead of an expected constitutional amendment.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, accompanied by Health Services Secretary General Lilian Venetia Vildiridi, inaugurated the renovated Emergency Department at the 'Vouvaleio' General Hospital – Health Center of Kalymnos.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread rapidly, reaching a fourth province and causing hundreds of deaths. Amidst the escalating crisis, a U.S. citizen has tested positive for the virus in the country.
Former Dutch Health Minister Hugo de Jonge faced questioning during an inquiry week focused on the country's COVID-19 access passes and vaccination policies, addressing criticisms directed at him.
German Health Minister Nina Warken defended her savings law until the last minute, stating that the compromises are good, the financial gap is closed, and stable contribution rates are guaranteed, despite the emotional nature of discussions surrounding clinics.
Czech Health Minister Adam Vojtěch's claim of having fulfilled 80% of the government's program in the first six months has sparked outrage from the opposition. Critics argue that key reforms are still missing despite his assertions.
Former Cypriot health minister George Pamboridis announced his intention to seek his party Disy’s nomination for the 2028 presidential election, stating his plans during a television appearance.
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed that the government has uncovered an overpayment on the contract for the Sewua Government Hospital project, prompting an audit before…
Ghana's Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, revealed that none of the hospitals under the Agenda 111 programme are currently operational, despite the previous administration spending approximately GH¢4.8 billion on the initiative.
Following recent declarations from the Health Minister and NFZ head, experts agree that Poland's healthcare system has been in crisis for years, with current actions merely an attempt to address long-standing issues.
Poland's Health Minister met with representatives of the Supreme Medical Chamber to discuss healthcare issues, with doctors seeking concrete solutions. The minister stated that salaries do not affect patient situations, while doctors emphasized the need for specifics.
A report filed by Kyriakos Velopoulos, leader of Greek Solution, concerning statements by Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis on the Penal Codes, is reportedly making its way to the Greek Parliament.
Krystyna Ptok, head of the All-Poland Union of Nurses and Midwives (OZZPiP), stated that the package of changes in healthcare presented by Health Minister Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda on July 8 is 'nothing new.' Her comments were reported by Rynek.
Ghana's Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has stated that tapentadol, also known as "red" on the street, is not approved for medical use in the country, making its sale, distribution, and possession illegal.
The Czech Health Minister has declared there is no reason to suspend the use of AstraZeneca vaccinations, despite concerns raised in some other countries.
Iran's Deputy Health Minister Shahin Akhoundzadeh claims there is evidence of phosphorus bombing in Lamerd, Fars province, on the first day of a joint US-Israeli war on Iran in February.
Ghana's Minister for Health has appealed to faith-based organizations, particularly the Catholic Church, to partner with the government in completing stalled Agenda 111 hospital projects across the country.
The Delhi Health Minister has instructed the Secretary to submit a report concerning firms allegedly supplying substandard materials to hospitals in the region.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis launched a new attack on PASOK and its spokesperson, Kostas Tsoukalas, regarding the 'Recycling Houses' case, urging them to read all official documents.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis visited Lamia and Karditsa to oversee the delivery of seven ambulances and inaugurate the Sofades Health Center, emphasizing the importance of these projects.
Kostas Tsoukalas, spokesperson for PASOK, criticized Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, questioning his stance on the European Public Prosecutor's Office investigation and accusing him of acting as a messenger for economic interests.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis responded to PASOK's criticism regarding the pricing of recycling kiosks, clarifying that indoor and outdoor recycling machines are being confused and that the 60,000€ price is not globally standard for such machines.
The Greek Ministry of Health has initiated procedures for establishing the first pharmacy on the remote island of Agios Efstratios, following an initiative presented to Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis.
Portugal's Ministry of Health has altered a previous order concerning urgent medical response, which had caused significant discontent among the Order of Doctors. The Health Minister acknowledged the error, and the changes are retroactive.
Alexander Horn, head of Lilly Germany, advocates for the reimbursement of weight-loss injections for obesity, hoping the new health minister will pursue reforms to invest more in prevention and save billions.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis stated in parliament that he purchased Ray-Ban Meta glasses to record potential insults or attacks, ensuring he has incidents on camera.
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis visited Primary Health Care facilities in Megara, Erythres, and Vilia in West Attica. The purpose of his visit was to assess their operational readiness amidst ongoing wildfires in the region.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has initiated disciplinary proceedings against employees at the Dafni Psychiatric Hospital, claiming he was verbally assaulted during a visit. This move has drawn strong criticism from hospital staff and unions, who accuse the minister of attempting to intimidate and silence them.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis faced opposition in parliament over his use of Meta smart glasses, which became a subject of mockery during a health screening program debate.
US Health Minister Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has launched a new online cooking show, 'The Real Food Show', aimed at encouraging Americans to adopt healthier eating habits and prepare meals at home, based on new dietary guidelines.
Greece's PASOK-KINAL party has criticized the Mitsotakis government and Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, alleging a new model of "moving bugs" following previous wiretapping scandals.
Former Romanian Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete rejected accusations from interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, who called him an 'arsonist of the health strike,' asserting that the protests are not primarily about money.
Ghana's Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has detailed new measures to ensure the safe storage and distribution of pharmaceutical and other medical products across the country, aligning with international standards.
Moldova's Health Minister Alexandru Gasnash announced an investigation into the Agency for Medicines after media reports revealed that low-quality intravenous catheters are still being supplied to hospitals in Chisinau.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis visited Lemnos to inaugurate new Emergency Departments at the island's hospital, commenting on a small protest organized by left-wing groups.
Afroditi Latinopoulou, president of Voice of Logic, has criticized the Greek government and Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis over the appointment of a temporary administration to the Panhellenic Medical Association, alleging it undermines the association's autonomy.
Uganda has officially declared an end to its latest Ebola outbreak, even as the Democratic Republic of Congo faces a rapidly escalating outbreak with a death toll nearing its worst on record.
Romania's Health Minister Cseke Attila has proposed modifications to healthcare bonuses, assuring that employees' incomes will not decrease. These proposals, which also include other changes, have been agreed upon by trade unions.
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis is set to appoint Matina Pagoni as the interim president of the Panhellenic Medical Association on Monday. This decision involves the appointment of a Provisional Governing Committee for the association.
Linnemann has dismissed doubts about his qualifications to become Germany's next Health Minister, stating his intention to build upon the reform process initiated by his predecessor.
Former Romanian Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete has called for Prime Minister Bolojan's resignation, accusing the government of weakening the healthcare system amid national security challenges by blocking hirings and reducing incomes.
Bulgaria's Health Minister Katya Ivkov announced that the National Health Map will undergo an update and digitization process. This initiative aims to define and plan the population's needs for accessible healthcare on a territorial basis.
During a visit to Flanders, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez spoke out against Health Minister Vandenbroucke's proposal to ban vaping flavors, calling it a 'puritanical logic.' The company Hexa fears closure if the project passes.
The Workers' Commission of INEM, Portugal's emergency medical service, has appealed to Health Minister Ana Paula Martins, alleging that external trainers are paid while employees have thousands of hours pending regularization.
The number of reported stomach ailment cases in Gostivar has stabilized, with no new hospitalizations, but the Health Minister advises continued caution until water system interventions are completed.
PSD Deputy and former Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete has proposed an amendment to exempt healthcare system positions from the hiring freeze, arguing that hospitals and ambulance services lack sufficient doctors and nurses.
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis responded extensively to what Marios Salmas stated in Parliament regarding the Novartis case. He emphasized that what Mr. Salmas allegedly revealed.
Ghana's Deputy Minister of Health, Professor Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has emphasized that African countries must bolster their domestic health financing mechanisms, as reliance on increasingly uncertain external donor support for healthcare is no longer sustainable.
Interim Health Minister Cseke Attila stated that 22 assistant positions for Marie Curie Hospital are included in a memorandum for unblocking hirings and are awaiting government approval.
This article, part two of a Reuters investigation, details actions by US Health Minister Robert F. Kennedy and his team against long-established immunization rules and standards.
The Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) has reacted against a legislative regulation that would allow the Greek Minister of Health to appoint a Temporary Governing Committee to the Panhellenic Medical Association (PIS).
Ghana’s Health Minister, Mintah Akando, has urged African countries to prioritize the production and consumption of medicines manufactured on the continent.
The Greek Parliament has rejected PASOK's constitutional objection to a provision allowing the Health Minister to appoint a Provisional Governing Committee for the Panhellenic Medical Association. The decision upholds the minister's authority in this matter.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis visited the new sports facilities at Hellinikon, commenting on the project's progress and stating that 'the new face of Greece is being born' in a social media post.
Cypriot Deputy Health Minister Marios Themistocleous marked the 52nd anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus on July 20, 1974, reflecting on its impact on his family.
Czech Health Minister Adam Vojtěch submitted a bill to extend artificial insemination to single women, despite the ethical commission of his ministry failing to reach a consensus on the proposal.
Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides attended a remembrance event in Amathus, honoring those killed and missing during the 1974 Turkish invasion, emphasizing that memory is preserved through people, not just monuments.
Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides urged the public to get tested and vaccinated for viral hepatitis, describing it as a 'silent epidemic' that often causes serious liver damage before symptoms appear.
During a meeting of the Tripartite Team for Health Protection, the Polish Health Minister presented a plan for systemic changes to social partners. While employers and trade unions found the meeting necessary, they expressed concerns.
A debate on surrogacy has intensified in Germany following reports that Health Minister Jens Spahn and his husband had children via surrogacy abroad. The Green party has called for an explanation from Spahn, while some families who used surrogacy abroad describe themselves as 'normal families'.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis expressed certainty that four New Democracy MPs, facing criminal prosecution for illegal OPEKEPE subsidies, will be acquitted, accusing the European Public Prosecutor's Office of political interference.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis expressed certainty that the four MPs referred to justice in the OPEKEPE case will be 'necessarily acquitted,' alleging a deliberate intervention in the process.
President Mahama of Ghana has instructed the Health Minister to reopen the recruitment portal for nurses to clear a backlog. He also announced the recruitment of 16,000 teachers while inspecting a project at Peki College.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk held a meeting with parliamentarians from the Civic Coalition (KO). Reports indicated that many well-known politicians from the formation were not present, though Health Minister Jolanta Soberańska-Grenda attended.
Ana Paula Martins, the Portuguese Health Minister, admitted an error in the dispatch regarding neuroradiology and interventional cardiology units, promising dialogue with scientific societies before its publication.
Questions have arisen regarding the severance package for former Polish Health Minister Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda for her work at a company in Gdynia, with details of a 2023 resolution only recently emerging.
Czech Health Minister Adam Vojtěch is advocating for a new bill that would permit artificial insemination for single women, a move that critics claim could benefit Andrej Babiš's assets.
Czech Health Minister Adam Vojtěch has put forward a legislative amendment that would allow single women access to artificial insemination, a proposal that has caused significant disagreement among coalition partners. The initiative aims to align the Czech Republic with other countries offering this option.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis had a brief but politically symbolic conversation with Greek-American US Congressman Gus Bilirakis regarding the potential issue of F-35 fighter jets for Turkey, to which Bilirakis responded that it 'will not happen.'
Sismanogleio Hospital in Greece has returned to full operational capacity following a fire in its A' Pathology Clinic, as announced by Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis stated his goal to rationalize high-cost cancer drugs and make the clawback mechanism fairer, speaking at an Economist conference in Athens.
Cyprus Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides has vowed to prioritize and invest in upgrading paediatric and paediatric oncology services, speaking at a ceremony for a medical equipment donation.
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis commented on the arson incident at Sismonogleio Hospital, where he oversaw the precautionary evacuation of two floors, stating that the confessed arsonist would undergo psychiatric evaluation.
Poland's Health Minister, Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda, held 'constructive' talks with medical representatives and announced the formation of a special team to implement necessary changes in the healthcare system.
Moldova's Health Minister expressed shame over the Bălți Clinical Hospital, leading to the interim director, Iurie Osoianu, being removed from his position and transferred to Fălești District Hospital.
Hungarian Health Minister Zsolt Hegedűs has been included in the New York Times' list of most stylish people, with the newspaper noting his 'rare and infectious' casualness.
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has attributed the delay in commissioning the Weija Paediatric Hospital to the contractor’s failure to complete outstanding works and formally hand…