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🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Three people in head-on collision in Nordfjord

Three individuals were involved in a head-on collision in Nordfjord, resulting in material damage and requiring medical attention for the victims.

Mar 1 • 16:03 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Crime & Justice

Epstein paid doctors for special medical services

The article reports that Jeffrey Epstein financially compensated medical professionals for specialized services.

Mar 1 • 07:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Social Ambulance Will Start Operating in Liberec and Jablonec, Offering Treatment to Homeless People

A social ambulance service will be launched in the cities of Liberec and Jablonec to provide medical treatment for homeless individuals.

Feb 28 • 13:08 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

March will be marked by advances and a new time in the health sector of Bragança Paulista

Bragança Paulista's municipal government is implementing strategic actions in March to enhance public health services and reduce waiting times for medical care.

Feb 27 • 18:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UPA Dr. Thelmo reduces waiting times for exams by up to 75% with new laboratory

The UPA Dr. Thelmo in Jacareí has installed a new clinical analysis laboratory that drastically reduces waiting times for exam results.

Feb 26 • 16:49 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Smoke Development at Radium Hospital

There was smoke development from a medical machine at Radium Hospital, prompting an evacuation and a response from emergency services.

Feb 26 • 12:17 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
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Israel: Health organizations preparing for potential conflict with Iran

Israeli health organizations are preparing for a potential conflict with Iran by stockpiling sufficient medical supplies for 60 days and expanding remote services.

Feb 25 • 14:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Private Healthcare - Without Hidden Fees. Is It Possible?

The article discusses the possibility of receiving private medical services in Lithuania without incurring additional fees, highlighting the practices of Klaipėda's Nefrida clinic.

Feb 25 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

City: a new free center for medical specialties brings crucial services to the neighbors of two communes

A new free medical specialty center has opened in Villa Urquiza, enhancing public health services in Buenos Aires.

Feb 25 • 00:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

INSS holds a drive to advance scheduled consultations in 4 cities in MS

The National Institute of Social Security (INSS) will conduct a drive this weekend in four cities in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul to expedite previously scheduled medical assessments.

Feb 24 • 14:48 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Women Injured in Accident Wait for Medics at Vilkija Café

Two women and their young children were injured in a car accident on the Kaunas-Vilkija road and waited for medical help at a café.

Feb 24 • 11:10 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Calls to the BPC revealed the drama of a baby's death: resuscitated for 12 minutes while the ambulance was racing

Emergency calls revealed the tragic circumstances surrounding the death of a baby in Kaunas, Lithuania, who was resuscitated for 12 minutes before medical help arrived.

Feb 24 • 10:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Every second matters! How to book an Air Ambulance and what will it cost

The article discusses the importance of air ambulances in urgent medical situations, detailing how to book them and the associated costs.

Feb 24 • 05:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

28-Year-Old Dies After Car Crashes Into Tree in Franca, SP; VIDEO

A 28-year-old man tragically died after the car he was in collided with a tree in Franca, Brazil, when the driver, his 71-year-old father, lost control of the vehicle due to a medical emergency.

Feb 23 • 17:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Paraglider Accident. A Helicopter from the LPR Was Called to the Scene

A serious paragliding accident occurred in Smoryń, Lubusz Province, where emergency services called for a helicopter for medical assistance.

Feb 22 • 21:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] The ‘Emergency Patient Transport System’ is being reformed… The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Fire Agency have different data aggregation

The South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Fire Agency have reported significantly different numbers regarding emergency patient transports, revealing a lack of coordination in their operations.

Feb 22 • 13:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ekiti adopts digital solutions to improve maternal health, reach remote patients

The Ekiti State Government is implementing digital solutions to enhance maternal health care, allowing access to medical support through phone and messaging services.

Feb 22 • 12:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Elsa Leiten: The Lesson from Kobarkäki

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Tartu's decision to end the reimbursement of EMO (emergency medical service) visit fees for children and youth.

Feb 22 • 11:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Accident between two cars injures people at the intersection of avenues in downtown Boa Vista

An accident involving two cars in downtown Boa Vista resulted in three injuries, with one person hospitalized and two children undergoing medical evaluation.

Feb 21 • 20:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tragedy in Alytus – the baby revived by doctors has died

A baby in Alytus, Lithuania, died despite efforts by medical professionals to revive them after a health emergency.

Feb 21 • 19:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fernando de Noronha strengthens health services and aims to reduce treatment outside the island by 70%

Fernando de Noronha plans to enhance medical services on the island to significantly reduce the need for off-island medical treatments by 2025.

Feb 20 • 19:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Gas hissing in the air in Lempäälä

Rescue services in Lempäälä responded to reports of hissing sounds attributed to a leaking medical nitrous oxide canister in a cardboard box.

Feb 20 • 14:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'Beyond Zero Euthanasia, Realizing Animal Welfare'... Announcement of Gangwon's Animal Welfare Policy

Gangwon Province announced a significant increase in funding for animal welfare, pledging 25 billion KRW to support its new comprehensive animal welfare policies.

Feb 20 • 08:44 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Could medical care help cure China’s services trade deficit?

China is witnessing an influx of foreign patients attracted by its efficient and affordable medical services, which may help mitigate the country’s services trade deficit.

Feb 20 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Alberto Samid after his hospitalization: "If you ever have a problem in Uruguay, run away"

After recovering from a serious health issue, Alberto Samid criticized Uruguay's healthcare system and credited Argentina's medical services for saving his life.

Feb 20 • 00:01 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Significant Increase in Sledding Injuries in Oslo

There has been a 62% increase in sledding injuries treated at Oslo's emergency medical services compared to the same period last year, with a total of 529 injuries reported.

Feb 19 • 22:21 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Ismael Burgueño strengthens the Tijuana Saludable program with a network of eight clinics and 41 thousand affiliates

The Tijuana Saludable program, led by Ismael Burgueño, has expanded to include eight health units and serves 41,000 affiliates, providing free medical services to underserved communities.

Feb 19 • 19:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Hospitals Are Still Waiting for Reimbursement for Overperformance. Why is the NFZ Delaying Payment?

Polish hospitals are facing significant financial strain as they await reimbursement from the NFZ for medical services rendered in excess of the agreed limits for 2025, totaling over 8 billion PLN.

Feb 19 • 11:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG courts Nigerian doctors overseas to bolster health sector

The Nigerian government aims to engage medical professionals in the diaspora to improve local healthcare services through the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative 2026.

Feb 19 • 03:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies after passing out and drowning in pool, in João Pessoa

A 24-year-old man named Daniel Lima da Silva dos Santos died after drowning in a condominium pool in João Pessoa, Brazil, following a medical emergency during swimming.

Feb 18 • 12:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

SUMAR+: who it is aimed at, how to register, and what the requirements are

The SUMAR+ Program is a public policy in Argentina designed to provide health services to individuals without formal coverage, ensuring free medical checkups, vaccinations, and health monitoring.

Feb 18 • 11:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Belleeks school bus crash LIVE: 40 students believed to be on overturned bus

A serious crash involving a school bus in Belleeks, Co Armagh, has left approximately 40 students in urgent need of medical attention.

Feb 17 • 16:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

More patients with a chance for compensation without going to court. Announcement of changes

Poland is planning changes to its compensation funds, allowing patients who suffer harm due to medical rescue operations to seek compensations without a court process.

Feb 17 • 09:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

From Rehabilitation in Poland to Proton Therapy in Denmark: Where Lithuanians Go for Treatment

Lithuanian patients are increasingly utilizing healthcare services in other EU countries as they seek rehabilitation and specialized treatments.

Feb 17 • 08:56 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Black Hole of Local Health Authorities: A Flop of 650 Million. The 'Model Region' Falters on Tickets

Emilia-Romagna faces a healthcare budget deficit of nearly 650 million euros despite being known for its high-quality medical services.

Feb 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Protests Demand Solutions for Long Waiting Lines at Doctors, Reveals 'Forbidden Method' Experiment

In Latvia, a protest is being considered to address long waiting times for medical services, highlighting a persistent issue in healthcare accessibility.

Feb 17 • 03:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Shadow of 'Medical Tourism Fees'... Unregistered Migrant Mothers Unable to Access Hospitals

Unregistered migrant mothers face significant barriers to accessing healthcare services, leading to dangerous situations during pregnancy.

Feb 16 • 23:08 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

In January, 12 people froze to death in Latvia

In January, 12 individuals in Latvia succumbed to freezing conditions, prompting the emergency medical services to remind the public to assist those in need.

Feb 16 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Swindon Asda double tragedy as two men die in front of horrified shoppers

Two men died in separate medical emergencies at an Asda store in Swindon, shocking shoppers and prompting investigations by emergency services.

Feb 16 • 14:54 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"They are closed". The case of biblical waiting lists in Emilia-Romagna for medical services

The healthcare system in Emilia-Romagna is facing severe challenges with endless waiting lists for medical services, raising concerns about the management of healthcare requests in the region.

Feb 16 • 13:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Mass youth brawl in the center of Kaišiadorys: urgent medical assistance required

A violent altercation involving young people in the center of Kaišiadorys led to injuries and police intervention.

Feb 15 • 09:24 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Madagascar: "The operating room has been devastated", the hospital of Tamatave hard hit by Cyclone Gezani

Cyclone Gezani has severely damaged the Morafeno Hospital in Tamatave, Madagascar, leaving it in a critical state as the medical staff struggles to maintain basic services amidst the destruction.

Feb 15 • 03:25 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Dismissal of Two Trauma Surgeons at Jēkabpils Hospital – Not the First Case in Latvia Where Medical Services Are Suspended

Two trauma surgeons in Jēkabpils, Latvia, have been suspended due to patient safety concerns, following multiple complaints and reports of excessive repeat surgeries.

Feb 14 • 16:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Severe accident in Lapland: Several seriously injured

A serious car accident in Lapland resulted in multiple injuries, with several victims critically hurt and others transported for medical care.

Feb 14 • 12:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"Prenotopoli" in Taranto. Under Investigation by the Nas: One Million Practices

The Italian health authorities are investigating potential fraudulent appointment rescheduling in Taranto's health system, with suspicions of a patronage system allowing privileged access to medical services.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With overload in the municipal emergency, patients with stroke and appendicitis face wait in Ribeirão Preto

Patients facing medical emergencies such as stroke and appendicitis in Ribeirão Preto are facing significant delays due to a municipal health system overload.

Feb 13 • 22:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Brothers farmers in the Šakiai district rescued medics: they got stuck while rushing to a patient

Brothers in the Šakiai district of Lithuania helped rescue a medical team that became trapped while attempting to reach a patient.

Feb 13 • 19:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four injured after accident on PA-437 in Óbidos

A traffic accident in Óbidos, Brazil, left four people injured and in need of medical attention.

Feb 13 • 18:06 UTC

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