Registration For Winter Diseases Vaccination For All Age Category Begins
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health declared on Saturday kicking off registration for taking winter diseases’ vaccines for the age category starting from six months. The ministry official spokesperso...
December 11, 2021713Category: Health
Men Over Age 50 Are Prone To Prostate Diseases
The head of the Urology Unit at the Jaber Armed Forces Hospital, Dr. Muhammad Al-Ghanim, advised men over the age of fifty to conduct comprehensive analyzes to detect enlarged prostate in order to avo...
December 13, 2020770Category: Information
MoH Mulls Vaccination Against Infectious Respiratory Diseases
The Ministry of Health will launch a winter vaccination campaign against infectious respiratory diseases, which include seasonal influenza and bacterial pneumonia (pneumococcal), within this week, rep...
October 04, 2020634Category: Health
Finding Epidemic Diseases Among New Expats Arrival Causes Concern
Health sources have expressed concern about the spread of epidemic diseases among expatriate workers and the discovery of positive cases of tuberculosis, AIDS and Hepatitis among expatriate workers af...
June 22, 2018477Category: Kuwait
MP Questions To MOH About Medical Tests Of Expat Workers
MP Jaman Al-Harbash has forwarded questions to Minister of Health Dr Bassel Al-Sabah about the medical tests of expatriate workers.
He said the Health Ministry’s reports exclude some cases of...
April 10, 20181716Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Fund Contributes To Global Development
Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has since its establishment provided financial and technical assistance to countries around the world to help them with their development projects.
K...
December 27, 2017914Category: Kuwait
Campaign In Fahaheel Area To Arrest Of 12 Beggars From Various Arab Countries
Immigration detectives recently embarked on a security campaign in Fahaheel area leading to arrest of 12 male and female beggars from various Arab countries. The suspects claimed to be suffering from ...
December 25, 2017619Category: Crime News
Unprecedented Progress Against Neglected Tropical Diseases - WHO
The World health organisation (WHO) on Wednesday reported remarkable achievements in tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) since 2007. An estimated one billion people received treatment in 2015 ...
April 20, 2017725Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Is Setting Up Special Department For Chronic Diseases
The Ministry of Health has begun practical steps to set up a special department for protection against chronic non-communicable diseases, a ministry official said on Saturday. Such a department is of ...
March 11, 20171586Category: Health
Tons Of Expired Foodstuff Seized In Rai Area
Emergency Municipality Team affiliated to Capital Municipal Branch raided foodstuff storages in Rai area in cooperation with the Public Relations Department of the Municipality.
The raid resu...
December 30, 2016662Category: Kuwait
MOH Adopts National Strategy For Dealing With Diseases
Assistant Undersecretary of Public Health Affairs at Ministry of Health Dr Majida Al-Qattan has affirmed that the ministry has adopted a national strategy for dealing with a number of common and dange...
December 27, 20162052Category: Health
People Infected With Hepatitis C Reaches 1.5 Percent
The number of people infected with Hepatitis C virus in the country reach 1.5 percent.
Chairperson of Thunayan Al Ghanim Gastroenterology Center and Chairman of Kuwait’s Third Conference on D...
November 28, 20161987Category: Health
MoH Keen On Strengthening Islamic Medical Culture
The Ministry of Health is keen on strengthening the values of Islamic medical culture in various health fields due to its significance in treating some diseases, Dr. Mohammad Al-Khashti, the ministry&...
November 24, 20161978Category: Health
10 Beggars Arrested
Ten male and female Arab beggars were arrested from Fahaheel Market. Immigration Security officers launched a security campaign in Fahaheel Market based on instructions from Assistant Undersecretary f...
September 09, 20161430Category: Crime News
Kuwait Tops The List Of Countries With Genetic Diseases In Middle East
Head of Human Genetic Unit in the Department of Pathology at the Faculty of Medicine in Kuwait University Dr Rabiah Al-Tamimi said Kuwait tops the list of countries with high rate of genetic diseases ...
May 24, 20161913Category: Kuwait
Fear Of Filipino Workers Carrying Infectious Diseases
Subsequent to the verdict issued in the Philippines striping GAMCA system of accreditation to perform medical checkup for potential overseas workers, health sources have expressed fears on the infiltr...
January 04, 20162791Category: Kuwait