Asians Caught Trading With Counterfeit Medicines
The Residency Affairs Investigation department arrested a Asian duo selling counterfeit medicines in Mahboula area. Based on the information received about some Asians selling fake medicines in Mahbou...
November 23, 2021511Category: Crime News
Stop Using Medicines Not Prescribed By Doctors
The Ministry of Health has warned against the promotion of herbal products and nutritional supplements as treatment for some chronic diseases through messages or social networking sites, while urging ...
November 22, 2021265Category: Kuwait
Workers Arrested For Selling Medicines, Medical Supplies
The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) said the Protection Sector Inspection Department has arrested some expatriates for turning their accommodation into a mini pharmacy.
The Al-Qabas daily said ...
October 03, 2021406Category: Crime News
Police Seizes Large Quantity Of Medicines From A House In Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh
The Farwaniya Security Directorate, accompanied by the Public Authority for Manpower, seized a large quantity of medicines, during a raid on an Arab house in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area.
The culprit was...
September 30, 2021678Category: Crime News
MOH Studying To Reduce Disbursement Of Medicines To Expats
The Ministry of Health is preparing to present its views to the Council of Ministers the framework plan of reducing the dispensing of medicines in hospitals, health centers and supporting medica...
September 09, 2021766Category: Kuwait
Medical Supplies Found Near Incinerator ‘not Ours’
The Ministry of Health has issued a clarification on what was published in the social media in the form of a video clip showing some medical supplies found next to one of the incinerators in the count...
June 20, 2021290Category: Kuwait
MoH Signs Deal With US Firm To Manufacture 26 Products
The Minister of Health Dr Basel Al-Sabah announced the signing of an agreement with Abbott International to manufacture 26 innovative products in Kuwait, reports Al-Qabas daily. In his Twitter account...
May 27, 2021489Category: Kuwait
Govt Cuts Rates Of Many Medicines
The country has reduced the prices of 3,786 medicines since March 2015, reports Al-Rai daily quoting Minister of Health Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Sabah who responded to a parliamentary question. According to...
May 20, 2021493Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Reduced Prices Of 3,786 Medicines Since March 2015
Kuwait reduced the prices of 3,786 medicines since March 2015, Minister of Health Sheikh Dr. Basil Al-Sabah said. In response to a parliamentary question, Minister said that the Ministry of Health beg...
May 19, 2021464Category: Kuwait
MoH Defines New Controls On Medicines’ Sale
Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Drug and Food Control Affairs, Dr Abdullah Al-Badr, announced the issuance of a decision by the Minister of Health Sheikh Dr Basil Al-Sabah to or...
February 14, 2021425Category: Health
KD 1.5 Mln Allocated To Import Medicines For Asthma Patients
The Ministry of Health has allocated about KD 1.5 million to import medicines for asthma patients in health centers and public hospitals, reports Al-Qabas daily quoting reliable sources. Sources confi...
December 28, 2020265Category: Health
Stolen Medicines Recovered
The Ministry of Interior has opened an investigation to find out how medicines belonging to the Ministry of Health were stolen and hidden in two makeshift rooms in a building belonging to the Ministry...
September 11, 2020674Category: Health
Low-income Expats Flock To Groceries To Buy Medicines
While groceries are witnessing a demand from low income people to buy some of their needs such as some types of medicine such as pain relievers, and colds, health sources called for finding appropriat...
January 15, 2020268Category: Kuwait
Central Store For Medicines To Be Set Up In Hawalli
Head of the Pharmaceutical Services Office in Hawalli Health Region Dr Abdullah Al-Mutairi has revealed a plan to set up an integrated central store for medicines in the region next year, reports Alja...
December 10, 2019415Category: Kuwait
Few Doctors Know Prices Of Medicines And Medical Equipment
According to a study conducted by a number of researchers from College of Business Administration, College of Life Sciences and Faculty of Allied Health Sciences at Kuwait University, very few doctors...
November 17, 2019370Category: Kuwait
FDA Okays World’s Most Expensive New Drug Worth $ 2.1m
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug, the world’s most expensive drug ($2.1 million), to treat spinal muscular atrophy in children.
About 60 cases of the disease ...
May 28, 2019266Category: Business
MOH Continues Its Campaign To Stop Illegal Sale Of Medicines
Ministry of Health continues its campaign to curb violations and to stop illegal sale of medicines (drugs), especially those smuggled from private clinics.
In this context, Ministry of Health recen...
April 28, 2019296Category: Kuwait