ADB to help Georgia in treating cancer and diabetes
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a €46.3 million ($50 million equivalent) policy-based loan to help improve access …
healthcare in Caucasus
NCFU scientists create unique medical product
A unique medicine may appear soon in Russian pharmacies, which scientists from the North Caucasus Federal University are currently working on
Tuberculosis outbreak in Ingushetia not confirmed
Information about a tuberculosis outbreak in Ingushetia turned out to be false
Unprecedented magnetic storm to hit Stavropol region
The Stavropol Territory will be at the epicenter of a strong magnetic storm
Over 50 healthcare facilities to be repaired and built in Stavropol region
The leadership of the Stavropol Territory plans to repair nearly 50 healthcare facilities this year
Will Georgia face measles outbreak?
In Georgia, the number of citizens infected with measles has increased. In the first month of this year, 16 cases have been registered. Most of the infected are in the capital region.
Swiss plane makes emergency landing at Baku airport
The captain of a Swiss International Air Lines aircraft flying from Zurich to Singapore sent a request for an emergency landing at Heydar …
Ilham Aliyev opens Border Service hospital complex in Baku
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has participated in the opening of a new military hospital complex of the State Border Service in Baku. The construction of the military hospital, spanning eight floors and including auxiliary …
Azerbaijani President takes control of investigation into Baku fire
The investigation of the fire in the Republican Perinatal Center has been taken under control by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva, Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan Kamran Aliyev said. …
Four children died in fire at Baku Perinatal Centre
Four children died in a fire at the Republican Perinatal Center in Baku. The fire occurred at the Republican Perinatal Center located on Yusif Safarov Street in the Khatai district of Baku. As a result of the fire, three people were …
Special quarantine regime extended in Azerbaijan
The special quarantine regime in Azerbaijan has been extended until April 2, 2024. Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov has signed a decision on the extension of the special quarantine regime in the country. The special …
Georgia saved $13 mln on medicines
Thanks to Georgia's pharmaceutical reform, citizens of the country managed to save $13 million on the purchase of medicines
Azerbaijan to carry out unscheduled measles vaccination
The Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan, in connection with the alarming situation with increasing cases of measles, decided to carry out unscheduled vaccination of children whose parents had previously refused vaccination
Dagestan to provide privileged categories of citizens with medicines in unprecedented way
In 2024, 2.7 billion rubles will be allocated by the authorities of Dagestan for the purchase of medicines for preferential categories of citizens. Besides, in Makhachkala, a burn center will be restored and children's medical facilities will be built.
Georgia announces surgery funding for all cancer patients
The Georgian Government said it would fund oncological surgery, both planned and emergency, for all cancer patients without the state-funded insurance. The former decision will also include law enforcement and defence veterans who …
Health professionals point to positive dynamics in Saakashvili’s health
Health professionals invited by the Georgian Public Defender’s Office have observed “some positive dynamics” in the condition of ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili, pointing out his improved sleep among the trends. …
Azerbaijani doctors perform first in decades surgical operation in Khankendi
Azerbaijani doctors performed the first surgical operation in Khankendi last week. A 24-year-old Azerbaijani citizen, came to a medical …
Ambulance catches fire in Western Georgia
An ambulance was engulfed in flames on a road in the Imereti region
Chechnya considers improving quality of life
The quality of life in Chechnya will rise to a new level after the creation of a specialized Council in the republic
Deadly flu rages in Stavropol region
The governor of the Stavropol Territory called on all residents of the region to get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible
