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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: NBM Commits K20 Million for SKC Foundation Golf Fundraiser

The National Bank of Malawi has pledged K20 million for a charity golf tournament organized by the SKC Foundation to raise funds for essential medical equipment.

Mar 20 • 15:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did Iran Demand from India Amidst War with America-Israel?

Iran has requested specific medicines and medical equipment from India while diplomatic discussions between the two countries are ongoing.

Mar 17 • 12:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Minerva Marine and Andreas Martinos Historically Support Kalymnos Hospital

Shipping companies owned by Andreas Martinos have made significant donations to support the Kalymnos Hospital, enhancing its medical equipment capabilities.

Mar 17 • 10:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

International Medical Equipment and Hospital Facilities Exhibition 'KIMES 2026' to Open on March 19, Presenting Its First Official Keynote in 46-Year History

The 41st International Medical Equipment and Hospital Facilities Exhibition 'KIMES 2026' will take place in Seoul from March 19 to 22, featuring its first official keynote addressing AI in healthcare.

Mar 17 • 02:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Iran has started a cyberwar: Hit an American medical equipment giant - Will it strike infrastructures too?

Iran has launched a significant cyberattack on American medical equipment company Stryker, marking a pivotal shift in how conflicts may be conducted without physical weaponry.

Mar 16 • 13:36 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Cell monitoring apparatus worth nearly 1 million euros installed at VU Life Sciences Center

A new cell monitoring equipment valued at 950,000 euros has been installed at Vilnius University Life Sciences Center to aid in medical research.

Mar 15 • 14:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Defense Forces help Region Gotland with sterilization

The Swedish Defense Forces are assisting Region Gotland in sterilizing medical equipment following a serious technical problem with the sterilization process at Visby Hospital.

Mar 13 • 19:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Renovated, Previously Unused Facilities of Vilkpėdė Hospital in Vilnius

The Vilnius city government reported the modernization of previously unused facilities at the Vilkpėdė Hospital, now equipped for medical purposes and modern medical equipment.

Mar 13 • 08:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Cyber Attack Increases Fears of Opening a New Front in Iran's War

A cyber attack on an American medical equipment manufacturer, attributed to a hacking group, raises concerns about Iran’s retaliation and potential new fronts in ongoing conflicts.

Mar 13 • 08:34 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

News in Texas: Greg Abbott orders review of medical equipment manufactured in China due to cybersecurity risks

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered state agencies to review the cybersecurity risks associated with medical equipment made in China to safeguard residents' health information.

Mar 10 • 00:31 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

World Health Organization: Critical shortage of medicines in Gaza

The World Health Organization reports a severe shortage of medical supplies, particularly trauma and surgical equipment, in the Gaza Strip.

Mar 6 • 09:51 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Ministry of National Defence purchased protective equipment for medical institutions against chemical and radiological threats

Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defence has acquired protective gear for healthcare facilities to enhance preparedness against chemical and radiological incidents, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.

Mar 4 • 13:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Scandals in the medical equipment market. Can patients be sure that the equipment is reliable?

Concerns have been raised in Latvia about the reliability of medical equipment used for patient diagnostics and treatment, following criticisms of the existing control and certification systems.

Mar 1 • 22:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Charging Stations Donated by Latvian Residents Help Save Lives at Kyiv's 'Heart Institute'

Latvian residents' donated charging stations are crucial in ensuring the continuous operation of medical equipment at the 'Heart Institute' in Kyiv during power outages.

Feb 28 • 12:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Power disrupted at Flinders Medical Centre during storm

Severe weather caused a temporary power disruption at Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide, affecting surgical equipment and capacity.

Feb 28 • 09:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Babiš wants top-notch equipment worth tens of millions, hospitals have been using them for a long time

Czech politician Babiš is advocating for expensive medical equipment that hospitals have already been utilizing for years.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Monaldi, a food container used for Domenico's heart. But the thermal boxes remained unused

In a surprising incident, a traditional food container was used during a heart surgery at Monaldi Hospital in Naples due to the failure to utilize modern thermal boxes that were available but not operated by the surgeons due to lack of training.

Feb 25 • 05:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

OUS: 576 women alerted about unreliable test results

Oslo University Hospital has recommended that 576 women undergo new HPV testing due to a technical error discovered in their screening equipment.

Feb 23 • 16:26 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine receives generators from Azerbaijan

Ukraine has received 11 generators from Azerbaijan to support its medical and social institutions.

Feb 23 • 12:36 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Domenico, the child at Monaldi: witnesses are called to the prosecutor’s office. Those three €7,000 boxes never used

The case of Domenico, a two-and-a-half-year-old boy who underwent a heart transplant using a severely damaged organ, is under investigation by the Naples prosecutors, focusing on unused medical equipment.

Feb 21 • 00:01 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Western Central African Republic, a decade after the crisis: the Bouar hospital reborn

The Bouar hospital in the Central African Republic is undergoing a rebirth after years of significant challenges, aided by new medical equipment from the UNHCR.

Feb 19 • 23:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

They had a financial cave, and to avoid going to trial, they donated medical equipment to hospitals

Administrators of an unlicensed financial operation in Argentina donated medical equipment worth $30 million to avoid trial.

Feb 19 • 19:53 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Yvelines: an unidentified thief steals a 50,000 euro ultrasound machine from a hospital center

An unidentified thief stole a 50,000 euro ultrasound machine from a hospital in Yvelines, France, during a nighttime break-in.

Feb 18 • 07:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Gallery: Twins can now cuddle together: The clinic received a very much-needed high-tech gift

A gifted collection of advanced medical equipment enhances the care for newborns at the Tartu University Hospital Clinic.

Feb 13 • 10:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senator seals $500,000 medical equipment deal for Kaduna hospitals

A Senator from Kaduna has secured a partnership to provide $500,000 worth of medical equipment to improve healthcare in local hospitals.

Feb 11 • 20:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Patients in Raqqa cling to services of a hospital born from the rubble

Patients in Raqqa are relying on the National Hospital, despite its severe shortages in equipment and staff.

Feb 11 • 17:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

ANMAT redefines the rules for importing used medical equipment and relaxes controls according to risk

ANMAT has updated regulations on the importation of used medical equipment to expand the services that health establishments can offer, replacing a 2007 norm.

Feb 2 • 20:18 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Government deregulated the importation of used and refurbished medical equipment

The government of Javier Milei has implemented a new deregulation of imports for the healthcare sector, allowing clinics and hospitals across the country to more easily acquire used medical equipment from abroad.

Feb 2 • 15:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Rafał Trzaskowski with a famous prop. This is how he supported WOŚP

Rafał Trzaskowski is participating in the 34th finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, supporting efforts to provide medical equipment for diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal diseases in children.

Jan 14 • 19:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Radosław Sikorski Surprised with a Recording. Here's How He Supports the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity

Radosław Sikorski has made a surprising recording in support of the upcoming 34th finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, which aims to raise funds for essential medical equipment for young patients with digestive diseases.

Jan 13 • 20:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

How health technology impacts the economy... beyond health

The healthcare technology sector ensures access to quality medical equipment for professionals and patients, significantly contributing 1.13% to the GDP, according to the Spanish Federation of Healthcare Technology Companies.

Dec 29 • 09:50 UTC

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