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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Detached house burned to the ground in Seinäjoki – Dog died

A detached house in Seinäjoki was completely destroyed by fire, resulting in the death of a dog while two residents were able to escape and received medical attention.

Mar 23 • 02:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Anambra residents benefit from NYSC health care initiative for rural dwellers

The NYSC in Anambra State conducted a health initiative that provided free medical services to about 120 rural residents.

Mar 20 • 11:04 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ontario taking first steps to create integrated digital system for medical records

The Ontario government is initiating the development of a comprehensive electronic system for managing medical records, aiming to connect residents with primary care by 2029.

Mar 19 • 17:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Rare Disease Affects Residents Who Consumed Mushrooms in a French Mountain Village

Residents of Montchavin, a small village in the French Alps, are suffering from a rare muscle disease, drawing the attention of medical researchers.

Mar 18 • 12:54 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Active Use of On-Demand Transport in Kuldīga County

Residents of Alsunga are benefiting from an on-demand transport service by utilizing it for various needs, including medical appointments.

Mar 17 • 14:29 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Over 3,000 residents benefit from medical outreach in Oyo

A medical outreach in Ibadan, Oyo State, provides healthcare services to over 3,000 residents, including eye checks and prescriptions.

Mar 14 • 18:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

By boat, health professionals are expected to serve residents of 150 rural communities in Rio Branco

Health professionals are embarking on a boat to provide free medical consultations, vaccinations, and rapid HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis testing to residents of 150 isolated rural communities around Rio Branco, Brazil.

Mar 12 • 01:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Saeima will consider the citizens' initiative to increase allowable expenses

Residents of Latvia are advocating for an increase in the annual limit on allowable expenses for medical treatment and education from 600 euros to potentially 1500 or 1700 euros, citing rising costs.

Mar 11 • 14:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Jorge Macri presented the first health center prioritizing residents: 'The City will no longer be a free healthcare service for any foreigner'

Jorge Macri inaugurated a new health center in Buenos Aires designed to prioritize healthcare services for local residents over foreign individuals.

Mar 11 • 12:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Clinic offers free psychological care and online consultations for residents of Ubá

AmorSaúde clinic provides free psychological and medical consultations online to residents of Ubá after severe floods caused multiple casualties and displacements.

Mar 10 • 14:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Yobe residents decry abandoned hospital emergency unit

Residents of Potiskum, Yobe State, express frustration over the prolonged abandonment of the Accident and Emergency Unit at the Potiskum Specialist Hospital, sparking concerns about emergency medical services in the area.

Mar 10 • 01:00 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
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: A Revamped Health Centre Brings Care Closer to Sarkin Kura in Kano

The revitalization of a Primary Healthcare Centre in Sarkin Kura, Kano significantly improves access to medical care for residents, especially pregnant women.

Mar 6 • 08:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ubá will have strengthened healthcare services; Civil Defense asks residents not to return to already evacuated areas

A temporary field hospital has been set up in Ubá, Brazil, to address healthcare needs after recent floods disrupted local medical services and caused casualties.

Mar 4 • 18:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Albert Sabin Hospital will offer free medical care for residents affected by the rain

Albert Sabin Hospital in Juiz de Fora is providing free medical consultations to residents impacted by heavy rains that caused 72 deaths and many displacements in Ubá and Juiz de Fora.

Mar 3 • 21:04 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"They were shouting that there were people trapped and everything below was destroyed": testimonies of a terrifying dawn due to the collapse in Parque Patricios

Residents recount a harrowing night after a building collapse in Parque Patricios, highlighting the critical situation of an oxygen-dependent patient.

Mar 3 • 15:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Stomach discomfort hinders the routine of people who go to the Bicentennial Hospital in Guayaquil for medical attention

Residents of Guayaquil are experiencing stomach issues, resulting in increased visits to local hospitals like Bicentennial.

Mar 3 • 14:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

“It was complete chaos”: the controversy over the MIR exam ends in calls for an audit

The MIR Association in Spain is demanding an audit from the Ministry of Health due to alleged security lapses during the 2026 MIR exam.

Mar 3 • 09:11 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians attack Kherson Oblast with drones: six injured

Russian drone attacks in Kherson Oblast resulted in six injuries among residents, prompting local medical response.

Mar 3 • 09:03 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
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

100 Osun residents benefit from medical outreach

About 100 residents from Ife North Local Government Area in Osun State received free medical services and food items during a outreach event organized to celebrate the Deputy Speaker's birthday.

Feb 27 • 20:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Half of Residents in Medical Vulnerable Areas Take Over an Hour to Reach Hospitals for Severe Illnesses... Medical Innovation Committee Finalizes Agendas such as Strengthening Essential Healthcare

A recent survey reveals that half of the residents in medically vulnerable areas take over an hour to reach hospitals for serious illnesses, prompting the government to address healthcare disparities.

Feb 26 • 06:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Samu's phone line is down in Teresina and two other cities in Piauí; see alternative number

Residents of Teresina, Piripiri, and Campo Maior are having difficulties contacting the Emergency Medical Service (Samu) due to the number 192 being out of service, with an alternative number provided for assistance.

Feb 25 • 19:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Klaipeda residents invited to check their hearing for free

Residents of Klaipeda are encouraged to participate in a free hearing check event organized by medical professionals.

Feb 25 • 12:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents of Fernando de Noronha receive treatment with medical cannabis

Residents of Fernando de Noronha have begun receiving medical cannabis treatment at the São Lucas Hospital, prioritizing families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Feb 24 • 21:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Nurses Filling the Gap... Still Shouldering the Duties of Residents

Nurses, who took on the responsibilities of medical residents during their absence, continue to face unjust workloads and conflicts within the healthcare system.

Feb 23 • 20:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

New scheme: scammers impersonating medics are roaming around villages

Scammers posing as medical professionals have been reported in Lithuanian villages, prompting warnings from authorities regarding the potential risks to residents.

Feb 20 • 14:49 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Warning to Residents: Fraudsters Posing as Medical Workers Are Traveling Through Villages

The Lithuanian ministry has issued a warning about fraudsters posing as medical workers to collect personal information from residents in villages.

Feb 20 • 13:19 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Nursing benefits will increase, but compensation for medical expenses of uninsured residents will disappear

The Tartu City Council has decided to change the rules for social welfare assistance, increasing the support amounts for caregivers of children and adults.

Feb 20 • 08:20 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Outback patients struggling to pay cost of travelling for treatment

Residents in rural Queensland face significant financial burdens due to travel costs for medical treatment, prompting a government review of the Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme.

Feb 18 • 21:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mayor of León sentenced for registering 21 acquaintances in two houses of a village with 501 residents and only 178 health cards

A mayor in León was sentenced for inflating the census by registering 21 people in two homes in a village with a small population and limited medical access.

Feb 18 • 18:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Social Democrats want the payment of bills for uninsured Tartu residents to continue

The Social Democrats in Tartu propose an amendment to maintain the current funding for uninsured residents' outpatient medical care costs.

Feb 17 • 23:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Association of Interns and Residents Opposes Hasty Medical School Expansion and Calls for Re-Discussion Table

Interns and residents in South Korea demand a re-evaluation of the government's plan to increase medical school admissions by 3,342 over five years, starting with 490 in 2027.

Feb 13 • 08:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Where to take serum for scorpion stings in Uberlândia: see locations and available antivenoms

The article informs residents of Uberlândia about locations to receive antivenom for scorpion stings and highlights the importance of prompt medical attention in cases of venomous animal bites.

Feb 12 • 18:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Reason Why Hongdong Residents Donate Pocket Money to the Council

Residents of Hongdong have been generously donating produce to support the Hongseong Medical Welfare Cooperative, reflecting the community's commitment to maintaining local healthcare services.

Feb 11 • 09:19 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Eveliis Padar: go to work, you will get health insurance

The Tartu city government's plan to stop covering ambulatory medical expenses for residents without health insurance reveals a harmful mindset regarding personal responsibility and social safety.

Feb 11 • 00:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Mobile Medical Center to Provide Services in 40 Villages in Cheongyang

A mobile medical center has begun operations in Cheongyang, South Korea, to provide healthcare services to residents in remote villages.

Feb 9 • 06:16 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Rafah crossing receives fifth batch of Gaza patients crossing to Egypt and returning residents

Rafah crossing has facilitated the transit of the fifth batch of patients from Gaza to Egypt and returning individuals following their treatment.

Feb 8 • 12:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Exodus for Treatment Costs 127 Million. The False Promises About Breast Exams

Puglia's healthcare system is facing severe criticism due to numerous medical errors, prompting many residents to seek treatment outside the region at a high annual cost.

Feb 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Infanta Leonor Hospital suffers its third outsourcing in a month: now, open MRIs

The Infanta Leonor Hospital is facing its third instance of outsourcing within a month, as it prepares to contract open MRI services, prompting local residents to protest against the increasing privatization of medical services.

Feb 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

At the Gate of Waiting: People of Gaza: What Prevents Us from Living a Decent Life?

In Khan Younis, residents face the longest queue of their lives at the Rafah crossing, with over 40,000 patients waiting to access medical treatment abroad amid despair and uncertainty.

Feb 2 • 15:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

In a Letter to European Leaders, Hollywood Stars Demand Rescue for Gaza Residents

Dozens of Hollywood stars have sent a letter to world leaders accusing Israel of systematically destroying the healthcare system in Gaza and demanding medical aid for its residents.

Jan 13 • 03:48 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Crime & Justice

In Homěřice near Prague, a residential building burned down at night. Firefighters rescued 25 people, seven were treated by paramedics

A residential building in Homěřice, near Prague, caught fire during the night, prompting firefighters to rescue 25 residents, with seven requiring medical treatment.

Jan 12 • 08:44 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Health Ministry takes first step to limit working hours of MIR residents amidst dispute over Framework Statute

The Health Ministry has initiated steps to limit the working hours of resident doctors, despite ongoing disputes and negotiations regarding the Framework Statute.

Dec 29 • 13:57 UTC

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