Health

  • VivaCell-MTS supports struggle against cancer
    16:47 11/06/2010
    VivaCell-MTS supports struggle against cancer
    VivaCell-MTS, a subsidiary of “Mobile TeleSystems” OJSC, believes the struggle against cancer is a major challenge of the century and readily stretches hand to the National Center for Oncology by...
  • Chief infectiologist says drink much water to resist hot
    15:38 07/06/2010
    Chief infectiologist says drink much water to resist hot
    The chief infectiologist of Armenia Ara Asoyan urged the citizens today to resist the hot of the summer drinking more water during the day, of course, if they don’t have problems with their heart.
  • 163, including 111 children killed in Nigeria
    12:15 05/06/2010
    163, including 111 children killed in Nigeria
    Lead poisoning tied to illegal gold mining has killed 163 people, including 111 children, in northern Nigeria over the past five months, a senior health official said on Friday as Associated Press...
  • German doctors go on strike
    18:49 17/05/2010
    German doctors go on strike
    Hospital patients faced long delays on Monday, when doctors went on an indefinite strike at municipal clinics in 14 states across Germany.
  • Bako Sahakyan receives Armenian physicians, confers "Gratitude" medals
    12:59 15/05/2010
    Bako Sahakyan receives Armenian physicians, confers "Gratitude" medals
    President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received Ara Babloyan, chairman of the permanent commission on the issues of health care, maternity and childhood of the Armenian National Assembly and...
  • 1,5-year-old child died after poliomyelitis injection
    12:46 15/05/2010
    1,5-year-old child died after poliomyelitis injection
     1,5-year-old child is reported to die after poliomyelitis injection, Russian media reported. According to the source the child’s health condition became worse a week after the injection, soon she...
  •  Poliomyelitis recorded in Russia
    11:56 13/05/2010
    Poliomyelitis recorded in Russia
     The first case of poliomyelitis is recorded in Russia. 9-month-old baby, a citizen of Tajikistan is reported to be infected with the disease, Russian media reported RF Health Ministry representative...
  • President Sargsyan attends ceremony of laying foundation stone of 'SMT' medical company
    15:32 11/05/2010
    President Sargsyan attends ceremony of laying foundation stone of 'SMT' medical company
    Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan attended Tuesday the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the Russian Afina Palada’s “SMT” Medical Company to develop medical appliances, President’s press...
  • Armenian PM calls on ministers to fight the habit of smoking
    15:59 29/04/2010
    Armenian PM calls on ministers to fight the habit of smoking
    The Government has approved the state program 2010-2015 on anti-tobacco fighting in RA and the list of priority events to ensure their implementation, the information department of the Armenian...
  •  New medicament for preventing dangerous flues
    15:13 19/04/2010
    New medicament for preventing dangerous flues
     Specialists of Institute of Chemistry and Polymers Physics of Uzbekistan Science Academy and Scientific-Production Enterprise Radiks developed new medicament for preventing and treatment of sharp...
  • Zambia battles worst cholera which has killed 130
    12:50 16/04/2010
    Zambia battles worst cholera which has killed 130
     Health workers in Zambia say they are battling the worst cholera outbreak in years. The waterborne disease has killed more than 130 people and sickened close to 5,000 others in the southern African...
  • Soldier dies of pneumonia in Azerbaijan
    13:34 14/04/2010
    Soldier dies of pneumonia in Azerbaijan
    An Azerbaijani Armed Forces military serviceman died of pneumonia, Trend News Agency reported. Sanan Jafarov, 19, who was serving in the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry's Military Unit in the Ganja city...
  •  Health Ministry bans usage of unhealthy drugs
    11:49 07/04/2010
    Health Ministry bans usage of unhealthy drugs
     Health Ministry Drugs and medical research center warns the usage of MasXtreme and Po Chai Pills food supplements by Natural Wellness are strictly banned.
  • Swine flu pandemic alert in Azerbaijan: new vaccines delivered
    13:30 05/04/2010
    Swine flu pandemic alert in Azerbaijan: new vaccines delivered
    Another part of the vaccines against A/H1N1 (Swine flu) has been brought to Azerbaijan, 1News.az reported.
  • PM Tigran Sargsyan already discharged from hospital
    16:01 03/04/2010
    PM Tigran Sargsyan already discharged from hospital
    Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan has been discharged from “Nairi” Medical Center (MC) already. Remind that Tigran Sargsyan was taken to “Nairi’ MC Friday afternoon due to pressure problems. Previous News:...
  • 4 more people discharged from hospital after Moscow blasts
    13:41 03/04/2010
    4 more people discharged from hospital after Moscow blasts
    Four more people injured in the Moscow metro double blasts have been discharged from hospital, Russian emergency situations ministry informs.
  •  PM to be discharged from “Nairi” MC soon
    13:06 03/04/2010
    PM to be discharged from “Nairi” MC soon
     Currently Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan is in “Nairi” medical center and it’s supposed he’ll be released in an hour, cardiologist Siranush Martirosyan, the deputy director of the medical center told...
  •  Swine flu cases on rise in USA
    12:30 02/04/2010
    Swine flu cases on rise in USA
     Swine flu is refusing to give up its hold on U.S. states with low vaccination rates, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Only Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina -- states where the...
  •  Obama to reaffirm ban on using federal funds to pay for abortions
    10:22 22/03/2010
    Obama to reaffirm ban on using federal funds to pay for abortions
     President Barack Obama announced on Sunday he will reaffirm a ban on using federal funds to pay for abortions, which convinced some holdout Democrats to support the healthcare overhaul but riled...
  • Bird flu fatalities registered in Vietnam
    12:08 19/03/2010
    Bird flu fatalities registered in Vietnam
    Seven new cases of bird flu have been registered in Vietnam. Russian media referring to the WHO, reported that Vietnamese health department declared about those fresh cases of the influenza....
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