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Labor ministry, Private hospitals association talk cooperation

Minister of Labor and Industry, Trade and Supply Youssef Shamali discussed on Sunday with the President of the Private Hospitals Association Dr. Nael Masalha, and a number of members of the Board of Directors, means of cooperation between the public a…

Shooting in Tel Aviv leaves 3 Israelis injured

Three Israelis on Saturday evening were injured in a shooting attack in Tel Aviv. A very serious injury was among the injured, according to The Israeli Channel 14. Ambulance teams rushed to the the scene, the Channel 14 added. Source: Jordan News Agency

Sitting for Long Periods Increases Risk of Heart Disease, Obesity

The German Federal Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA) warned of the danger of sitting for long periods of time on health, as it raises the risk of cardiovascular disease, and increases the risk of obesity and diabetes.The institute add…

Parental guide, film on reproductive health launches

The Higher Population Council (HPC) and Share-Net Jordan, a knowledge platform and database, on Monday launched a parental guide and a film to educate children on reproductive health. According to an HPC statement, the parental guide and film, which w…

DR Congo Health System At Breaking Point Says WHO

The health system in the crisis-wracked Democratic Republic of Congo is now at breaking point, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Friday.In particular, the eastern DR Congo faces increasing violence and insecurity, which is severely impacting …

JAF delegation visits Jordanian field hospital Gaza 75

A military delegation from the General Command of the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF) – the Arab Army on Thursday visited the Jordanian field hospital, Gaza / 75, and was received by the Force Commander, Colonel Yahya Eneizat. The delegation, headed by Dire…

Medical Unit of Qatari Hajj Mission Arrives in Makkah

The Medical Unit of the Qatari Hajj Mission for the 1444 AH season has arrived in Makkah Al Mukaramah.The Medical Unit is made up of doctors, nurses, paramedics and pharmacists, with the objective of providing comprehensive medical care to the pilgrims…

Israeli aggression against Jenin leaves 5 martyrs, 91 injuries

Five Palestinians, including a child, were killed and 91 others were injured, 23 of whom were seriously and critically injured, during the Israeli occupation forces’ continuous aggression against Jenin and its camp. The Palestinian Ministry of Health …

Iraqi president, health minister talk cooperation

Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid on Sunday met in Baghdad with Jordanian Minister of Health, Firas Hawari, and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, Hawari conveyed His Majesty King Abdullah II’s greetings to the Iraqi president. Presiden…

Health minister participates in CAMH meeting

Minister of Health, Firas Hawari, took part in the 59th session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Health (CAMH), which was held in tandem with the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. In a statement on Sunday, the ministry said the mee…

JFDA, AmCham sign agreement for clinical research

The Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) and the American Chamber of Commerce in Jordan (AmCham-Jordan), representing the International Research Pharmaceutical Companies Group, inked a memorandum of understanding to improve Jordan’s attractivene…

WHO announces the latest death toll from the battles of Sudan

The World Health Organization announced today, Sunday, that the death toll in Sudan has risen to 420 dead and 3,700 injured, since the outbreak of clashes between the army and the Rapid Support Forces on April 15.The Organization said in a statement th…

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