Anambra demolishes shrine as native doctor jailed 11 months
The Anambra State Government has demolished the shrine of native doctor Chidozie Nwangwu following his 11-month jail sentence for ritual practices.
Doctor fears condition on election promise could tank hospital plans
A doctor warns that a late condition imposed by the Tasmanian government on a promised investment could derail plans for a new hospital in Launceston.
Anambra demolishes convicted native doctor’s shrine
The Anambra State Government demolished the shrine of a convicted native doctor following a High Court ruling that sentenced him to prison for ritual practices.
To support local doctors, one must graduate from middle and high schools in the same metropolitan area as the university
Starting from the 2027 academic year, students must graduate from middle and high schools within the same metropolitan area as their medical school to apply for local doctor selection.
Alberta to boost doctor spending by 22% as detail of upcoming budget shared
The Alberta government plans to increase physician spending by over 20% in its 2026 budget, allocating $7.7 billion mainly for salaries and recruitment.
Doctors demand protection as Lassa fever kills colleague, infects 15 health workers
Health associations in Nigeria are urging government action to improve the safety of healthcare workers following a Lassa fever outbreak that has resulted in the death of one doctor and infections among 15 others.
FG plans military medical college to tackle 340,000 doctor shortfall
The Nigerian government is set to establish a military medical college to address the significant shortage of doctors in the country.
The doctor couple in Luleå critical of new Swedish citizenship
A doctor couple in Luleå expresses concerns over the Swedish government's proposed stricter requirements for citizenship, particularly the increased residency period.
'Three marriages, destroyed the evidence...': A wife accuses a government doctor
A woman in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh has accused her husband, a government doctor, of having multiple marriages and assaulting her, leading to a police investigation and a DNA test.
MEC revokes the notice allowing the creation of new medical courses
The Brazilian federal government has revoked a notice that previously allowed the establishment of new medical courses at private universities.
First step to revive essential local medical care...only 75% of the doctors needed by 2037 will be filled
The South Korean government plans to increase medical school admissions to address a shortage of doctors in local and essential healthcare by 2031, although it is uncertain if this will fully meet the projected future needs.
ITV doctor has 'one huge problem' with Government's new cancer plan
Dr. Hilary Jones has expressed concerns over a significant flaw in the newly announced National Cancer Plan that could hinder its effectiveness.
Letter to the Editor. Condemn the violence against healthcare personnel in Iran
A specialist doctor calls on the Swedish government to condemn the violence against healthcare staff in Iran, which he argues constitutes crimes against humanity.