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🇬🇧 Guardian
World

At least 13 hospitals and health facilities hit during attacks on Iran, WHO says

The World Health Organization reported that at least 13 hospitals in Iran have been struck amid ongoing US-Israel military actions, with significant casualties and humanitarian concerns arising from the conflict.

Mar 5 • 17:50 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

WHO: 13 attacks have struck healthcare in Iran

The WHO reports that at least 13 attacks have targeted healthcare infrastructure in Iran, resulting in casualties among healthcare workers and impacting ambulances and hospitals amidst ongoing conflict.

Mar 5 • 15:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Osun senator facilitates road to boost healthcare, rural connectivity

A senator from Osun has secured approval for a five-kilometre access road aimed at improving healthcare and connectivity in his constituency.

Mar 5 • 01:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senator secures presidential approval for 5km access road in Osun

Nigerian Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi has obtained presidential approval for a five-kilometre access road to enhance healthcare and rural connectivity in Osun Central.

Mar 4 • 15:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A crucial construction worth three billion is closer to realization. The Antimonopoly Office approved the tender for the maternity hospital in Brno

The construction of a new maternity hospital in Brno is moving forward after receiving approval from the Antimonopoly Office.

Mar 4 • 14:41 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: President Ruto Commends Sh80bn National-Nairobi County Pact to Transform City Infrastructure and Services

President Ruto has commended a recent Sh80 billion partnership aimed at improving Nairobi's infrastructure and services.

Mar 3 • 15:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Public Medical School Bill for 15 Years of Service Passes Welfare Committee

A bill establishing a public medical school requiring graduates to serve in public healthcare institutions for 15 years has passed a subcommittee of South Korea's National Assembly's Health and Welfare Committee.

Feb 27 • 10:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Monitor Polski from February 26, 2026 (no. 245-247)

The article reports on various governmental resolutions and announcements from the Polish Council of Ministers, including a strategy to combat money laundering and financing of terrorism, and an investment program for modernizing oncology infrastructure.

Feb 26 • 20:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Garrahan Hospital renews its facilities: 'We could not continue with rusted beds from 38 years ago'

The Garrahan Hospital in Argentina has initiated the renewal of its facilities by introducing 42 new beds, marking the first step in a significant modernization project.

Feb 26 • 12:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government completes the access road to the Lepe hospital 10 years after its inception

The Spanish government has completed a 1.5-kilometer access road to the Lepe hospital a decade after construction began.

Feb 26 • 07:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gpaci Hospital completes renovation two years after flood that inundated facility in Sorocaba

Gpaci Hospital in Sorocaba, Brazil, has completed its renovation two years after being flooded, enhancing its facilities for patient care and safety.

Feb 24 • 20:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After three-day protest, residents open BR-364 in interior of Acre

Residents who blocked BR-364 for three days to demand public health improvements and the completion of a local hospital project have lifted their blockade after reaching an agreement with authorities.

Feb 23 • 15:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Monitor Polski from February 20, 2026 (item 233)

The article discusses a resolution by the Council of Ministers in Poland regarding the establishment of an investment program for modern oncological infrastructure in Szczecin.

Feb 20 • 20:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

S. Zacharaki: 12 million euros for upgrading infrastructure and equipment in Aretaeio and Aiginiteio

The Greek government has allocated 12 million euros for upgrades at Aretaeio and Aiginiteio hospitals as part of a development program for 2026-2030, announced Education Minister Sofia Zacharaki.

Feb 19 • 19:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

B.C. Office of the Seniors Advocate addresses impact of 2026 provincial budget

The British Columbia Seniors Advocate addresses urgent challenges facing the aging population in light of the province's paused long-term care infrastructure projects.

Feb 18 • 20:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

For more than 40 years with urban property tax, neighborhoods in Salto live without asphalt and sewage: 'It's hard to even reach the hospital'

Residents of Salto, Brazil, have been paying urban property tax for over 40 years yet lack basic infrastructure such as asphalt and sewage, impacting their daily lives.

Feb 17 • 10:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

New hospital built for 450 million... how much longer to wait? Kanpur keeps getting new dates

A newly constructed hospital in Kanpur, built at a cost of 450 million INR, remains closed to patients for over a year, raising questions about the efficiency of Uttar Pradesh's health system.

Feb 16 • 17:37 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast injure 4, damage 'medical infrastructure'

Russian attacks in Sumy Oblast resulted in four injuries and damage to medical infrastructure, according to local officials.

Feb 16 • 04:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Itaperuna UPA is reported for offering inadequate structure to patients

The Itaperuna Emergency Care Unit is facing accusations of providing inadequate conditions for patients, particularly the elderly, waiting for hospital transfers or continued treatment.

Feb 14 • 17:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tallinn terminates the design contract for Tallinn Hospital

Tallinn's city government has decided to initiate the termination of the design contract for Tallinn Hospital due to funding model issues and the government's official stance on financing future hospital infrastructure.

Feb 13 • 09:27 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

City government cancels the design contract for Tallinn hospital

The Tallinna city government has decided to terminate the design contract for a new hospital due to a lack of funding clarity from the state.

Feb 13 • 09:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Alinagar Health Center Ground Report: What's the Whole Truth?

A ground report by Aaj Tak reveals critical issues at the Alinagar Health Center in Darbhanga, including the absence of an MBBS doctor, deteriorating infrastructure, and limited medical services, confirming many claims made by Maithili Thakur.

Feb 11 • 10:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Monitor Polski from February 10, 2026 (items 191 - 195)

The article outlines various official communications from the Polish government concerning average wages and an investment program in psychiatric and neurological infrastructure.

Feb 11 • 06:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sorrowful news in the district committee: District clinic must invest seven million euros in fire protection

The Wolfratshausen District Clinic is facing substantial fire safety deficiencies that require a seven million euro investment for improvements.

Feb 10 • 10:44 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Denmark and Greenland agree on health and construction projects

Denmark and Greenland have signed an agreement aimed at enhancing healthcare provision and launching significant construction initiatives in Greenland.

Feb 9 • 13:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

SOS for public healthcare

The article warns about the deterioration of public healthcare in Spain, drawing parallels to the recent crisis in public transport due to underinvestment and overburdened infrastructure.

Feb 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Health in Bragança: Executive submits project for reform and modernization

The Bragança Paulista Executive has submitted a bill to the City Council for a R$ 96.6 million credit operation aimed at reforming and modernizing the city's healthcare network, pending approval from the councilors for exclusive use in permanent investments.

Feb 6 • 21:16 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Major renovation at the South Iceland Health Institution in Selfoss

A significant expansion at the South Iceland Health Institution in Selfoss is projected to cost between 8.5 to 13 billion ISK, addressing urgent housing needs due to rapid growth.

Feb 6 • 10:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Improvements for the health system

The Ministry of Health is expected to fully implement the 2026 budget based on planning done in 2025, addressing issues like medicine shortages and healthcare personnel needs.

Feb 5 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

No road, no ambulance, and... a young man lost his life due to the system in a tribal village in Palghar

An 18-year-old boy died in a remote tribal village in Palghar district because lack of road access delayed crucial medical treatment.

Feb 5 • 11:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Modernization of rooms and equipment at the Central Hospital and Maternal-Child Hospital of San Isidro

San Isidro is modernizing its healthcare infrastructure with upgrades to the Central Hospital aimed at improving access and quality of care for patients and healthcare workers.

Feb 4 • 22:42 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: '10 Radiotherapy Machines Insufficient for Over 200m Nigerians'

In an interview with Daily Trust, Abidemi Omonisi, president of the Nigerian Cancer Society, critiques the country's inadequate cancer treatment infrastructure, highlighting the need for increased investment and support.

Feb 4 • 11:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

The Ministry is adopting measures to improve the intake of emergency patients in Zagreb hospitals

The Ministry of Health has introduced measures to enhance the intake of emergency patients in Zagreb hospitals to ensure timely, accessible, and safe emergency medical care due to reduced hospital capacities during extensive infrastructure renovations.

Feb 3 • 14:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

50% of Nigerian clinics lack capacity to treat snakebites –Report

A new report reveals that over half of health facilities in Nigeria are not equipped to handle snakebite emergencies, highlighting serious deficiencies in healthcare infrastructure and access to antivenom.

Feb 3 • 01:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

The Greek companies that are establishing positions in the reconstruction of Libya

Greek companies are securing roles in Libya's reconstruction, signing 21 cooperation agreements in Benghazi, covering various sectors including energy, infrastructure, healthcare, and digital projects.

Jan 16 • 06:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The deficit and unpaid bills in Health will require a good part of the 4.7 billion euros of Catalonia's new funding

The new funding model for Catalonia could face demands from various sectors, with business groups seeking investments in infrastructure while unions aim to use the money to reverse cuts.

Jan 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Russia does not shy away from attacks on medical infrastructure

The article discusses Russia's unabated attacks on medical facilities amidst ongoing conflicts.

Jan 14 • 05:39 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Temporary Nature with Permanent Consequences

The article discusses society's relationship with temporality, reflecting on how a culture of impermanence is evident in public infrastructure and services.

Jan 9 • 10:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Polish Monitor from December 30, 2025 (positions 1297 - 1308)

The article provides official announcements and government resolutions from December 2025, including interest rates for delays and investments in pediatric healthcare infrastructure.

Dec 31 • 07:48 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Mammography center, heliport, and new diabetology. How hospitals in Zlín region changed in 2025?

The article discusses the significant transformations in hospitals in the Zlín region as of 2025, including the establishment of a mammography center, a heliport, and advancements in diabetes treatment.

Dec 30 • 09:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Extension of the Zagreb Nursing Home: Sveta Ana to receive an annex for 60 new users

The nursing home 'Sveta Ana' in Sloboština will expand its capacity by adding a new annex designed to accommodate 60 residents with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.

Dec 30 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The pulmonologists demand a state strategy to respond to flu, COVID-19, and RSV

Spanish pulmonologists are calling for a national strategy to address the increasing flu cases, COVID-19, and RSV, highlighting the need for trained professionals and improved healthcare infrastructure.

Dec 27 • 18:09 UTC

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