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Thimphu Office is Hiring a Senior Program Officer for Special Education and Health Program
December 12, 2022 I. Details: Position: Senior Program Officer Duty Station: Thimphu, Bhutan Probation Period: Three Months Reporting Line: Director Duty Station: Thimphu, Bhutan II. Terms of Reference The Senior Program Officer will work under...

National Essential Medicines Formulary 2022
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Public Notification on Clarification on Eligibility Criteria for Admission to Medical, Allied Health and Midwifery & Nursing Courses
Bhutan Medical and Health Council Secretariat is shifted to Namgaycholing Campus, Chang Gidaphu (previous DAHE office premises) Public Notification on Clarification on Eligibility Criteria for Admission to Medical, Allied Health and Midwifery &...

Bhutanese Scientists Partner with U.S. Universities on Research Grants
November 15, 2022 Six Bhutanese scientists were awarded grants to carry out research in collaboration with US universities on public health, food security, and environmental conservation in Bhutan. This program is managed by the Bhutan Foundation...

Public Notification Private Clinic
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Executive Order National Health Technology Appraisal Committee
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Executive Order_National Health Technology Appraisal Committee
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Call for Proposal of Health Technologies
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PEER Bhutan Symposium 2023: Presenting Research and Fostering Dialogue on Bhutan’s Pressing Issues
The recent PEER Bhutan Symposium 2023, organized by the Bhutan Foundation and the Royal Society for the Protection of Nature with technical support from NASEM and financial aid from USAID, was a pivotal gathering spotlighting issues faced by...

Hon’ble Health Minister’s Message on World Hepatitis Day
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Druk Holding & Investments Unveils Bhutanverse, A Metaverse-Based Gateway to Bhutan for Global Web3 Innovators & Artists
THIMPHU, BHUTAN, July 25, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), the commercial arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan, today unveiled Bhutanverse, its metaverse-based virtual space, at the FAB23 Bhutan International...

Hon’ble Health Minister’s message on elimination of Rubella in the country, Bhutan
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National Endorsement of Integrated People-Centered Eye Care (IPEC) 2030 Insight: A Landmark Step Towards Enhanced Eye Health
The Ministry of Health in Bhutan made a landmark endorsement of the Integrated People-Centered Eye Care (IPEC) 2030 Insight on July 22, 2023. The endorsement of IPEC in national eye health policies and plans reaffirms our collective commitment to...

Bhutan Receives Adult Pfizer Vaccines from the USA
The Ministry of Health received 51,480 doses of adult Pfizer vaccines from the United States of America today. The vaccines were formally handed over by Ms. Patricia Lacina, Charge DÁffaires of the US Embassy in India, to Her Excellency Dasho...

SBD- Dewathang Hospital (Mess)
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We’re Hiring a Senior Communications Officer for Thimphu Office
June 15, 2023 Post title: Senior Communications Officer Number of slots: 1 (one) Job station: Thimphu, Bhutan Employment Term: On contract for three years (renewable based on performance) Minimum qualification required: Bachelor’s Degree in Mass...

Nomad Health Camps Aid Bhutan’s Remote Highlanders
May 12, 2023 The remote highland region above the Bumthang valley in the heart of Bhutan is home to one of the country’s few remaining nomadic communities. These highlanders rely on yaks for their livelihood and traverse the mountains in search of...

The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) Launches Medical Student Scholars for Health Equity in Myeloma Mentoring Program
STUDIO CITY, Calif., April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) has partnered with the W. Montague Cobb/NMA Health Institute’s Cobb Scholars Program to develop a mentoring program for African American medical...

Selection Result for the Masters of Public Health
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Bitdeer and Druk Holding & Investments to Jointly Develop Green Digital Asset Mining Operations in the Kingdom of Bhutan
SINGAPORE and THIMPHU, Bhutan, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitdeer Technologies Group BTDR ("Bitdeer"), a world-leading, Nasdaq-listed technology company for the cryptocurrency mining community, and Druk Holding & Investments ("DHI"), the...