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Abia community groans over abandoned health centre rotting away for years

Vanguard News

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July 8, 2026

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By Ugochukwu Alaribe Indigenes and residents of Ntighauzo Amairi Community in Obingwa local government council of Abia State have decried the dilapidated state of their Comprehensive Health Centre, which has turned to a permanent home for reptiles and other wild animals. The Health Centre, built through communal efforts by the ten villages of the community [] The post Abia community groans over abandoned health centre rotting away for years appeared first on Vanguard News.

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The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 22, 2026

Rotorua Hospital Special Care Baby Unit: Refurbishment to begin in October after ‘ongoing’ water leaks

Rotorua Hospital Special Care Baby Unit: Refurbishment to begin in October after ‘ongoing’ water leaks

The Independent

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· Jul 9, 2026

Voices: As a chef, I can take access to water for granted. But it is everything for mothers forced to risk their lives giving birth

In Malawi, broadcaster Andi Oliver sees the transformative impact on clean water can have on communities where having a baby brings any number of challenges

Irish Tech News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Mater Hospital launches innovative national lung transplant website

The Mater Hospital has launched a dedicated website LungTransplant.ie which aims to support patients and their families through their transplant journey. Co-designed with patients and their care partners, the website brings together expert medical information with lived experience and practical guidance. From real-life patient stories to practical supports and information, the website provides a central []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 10, 2026

PKD hab ekonomi masyarakat desa

KLUANG: Pusat Komuniti Desa (PKD) yang merupakan salah satu inisiatif Kementerian Ke majuan Desa dan Wilayah (KKDW) dalam meningkatkan taraf hidup dan kesejahteraan masyarakat luar bandar turut menjadi hab kegiatan ekonomi. Melalui konsep perkhidmatan bersepadu di bawah moto ‘Satu Hentian Pelbagai Perkhidmatan’. PKD yang lahir daripada penstrukturan semula Pusat Transformasi Desa (RTC) dan Mini Rural ... Read more The post PKD hab ekonomi masyarakat desa appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 22, 2026

Scores displaced as flood ravages Otukpa community in Benue

Scores of residents have been displaced and several properties destroyed following a devastating flood that swept through Odoba Ogaje community in Otukpa, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, after a heavy rainfall on the night of June 21, 2026. The flood, which residents believe was worsened by drainage challenges associated with the ongoing dualization [] Scores displaced as flood ravages Otukpa community in Benue

South Africa Today

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· Jun 28, 2026

Theewaterskloof Municipality Faces Sharp Decline After Losing Clean Audit Streak in Western Cape

THEEWATERSKLOOF, WESTERN CAPE — Theewaterskloof Municipality is experiencing a sharp administrative and financial decline, having lost its consecutive clean audit streak and now facing serious concerns over its ability to operate sustainably in the Western Cape. Just five years ago, the local municipality was celebrated as a success story in South African local government. Home []

Watchdog Uganda

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· Jul 4, 2026

Frontline of Care: How Sofia Health Centre III Is Putting Uganda’s Decentralisation Agenda to the Test

BUSIA MUNICIPALITY — Health officials in Busia Municipality have commended the government for its continued efforts to bring vital medical services closer to local communities. ​Every morning, dozens of patients gather outside Sofia Health Centre III seeking outpatient treatment, antenatal care, childhood immunisation, and other essential medical services. For many residents, this government facility represents [] The post Frontline of Care: How Sofia Health Centre III Is Putting Uganda’s Decentralisation Agenda to the Test appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 24, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Unveils Medical City

Akwa Ibom State has unveiled the Ibom International Hospital and Ibom Medical City Project, a major healthcare infrastructure initiative aimed at expanding specialised healthcare services, reducing medical tourism, attracting investment and positioning the state as a regional hub for medical excellence. The project, which spans approximately 100 hectares and includes a 350-bed hospital, aligns with [] The post Akwa Ibom State Unveils Medical City appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

KTLA 5

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· Jul 2, 2026

Mobile health clinics opene after Boyle Heights warehouse fire 

Multiple mobile community health clinics have been established near Boyle Heights in the wake of the Lineage Logistics warehouse fire. KTLA's Chip Yost reports. Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/mobile-health-clinics-established-in-wake-of-boyle-heights-warehouse-fire/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

ANTARA News

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· Jun 21, 2026

Indonesia shifts primary care focus from treatment to prevention

For decades, Indonesians have visited community health centers mainly when they were sick. Now, the government is ...

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 3, 2026

Mitsotakis: “We have transformed the worn-down Penteli Children’s Hospital into a state-of-the-art paediatric hospital”

“More than 150 Health Centers have been fully funded and upgraded through the Recovery Fund,” the PM said, accompanied by Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis The post Mitsotakis: “We have transformed the worn-down Penteli Children’s Hospital into a state-of-the-art paediatric hospital” appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Vanguard News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Lagos seals two hospitality outfits over noise pollution

The affected facilities are Westgate Arena Club at Apostolic Church Close, Olowora, in Kosofe Local Government Area, and Dave Premium and Suites on Alhaji Irorun Street, Alapere, Ketu. The post Lagos seals two hospitality outfits over noise pollution appeared first on Vanguard News.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 4, 2026

General : Ziarah Kasih Programme Opens Opportunity For PwD Entrepreneur To Explore Digital Marketing

BATU PAHAT, July 4 (Bernama) -- The Ziarah Kasih Programme not only provides assistance to those in need but also serves as a platform for the government to identify the needs of the people and share solutions that can help improve their standard of living.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jun 23, 2026

Municipal, rural hospitals bear healthcare burden

By Hari Prasad Koirala, Urlabari, June 24: Municipal and rural hospitals across Morang have been coping with a growing p...

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 6, 2026

When the waters recede, public health must lead

When the floodwaters finally receded across parts of Accra, they left behind more than submerged homes, damaged businesses, and grieving families.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 10, 2026

IKS Health Completes Acquisition of TruBridge

Combined organization poised to become the technology backbone of rural and community care

The Tribune

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· Jul 6, 2026

Pakistan’s civic failures leave residents bracing for yet another monsoon crisis

Residents of Wah Model Town are facing severe urban flooding and overflowing sewage due to clogged drains and administrative neglect. Developed in the 1990s under the Wah Cantonment Board, infrastructure has failed to match its expansion. Residents regularly pay taxes but receive inadequate municipal services, worsening environmental and public health concerns.

Western Standard

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· Jun 25, 2026

UK hospital review finds hundreds of babies and mothers died or suffered injuries due to 'toxic' hospital environment

Hundreds of babies and mothers died or suffered serious injuries at a maternity ward in Nottingham, England, due to a toxic hospital environment where mistakes were ignored and covered up.

Nepal News

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· Jul 4, 2026

सन् २०३५ सम्म पाँच एकीकृत आरोग्य केन्द्र स्थापना गर्ने सरकारको योजना

काठमाडौं । सरकारले नेपाललाई आरोग्य पर्यटनको गन्तव्य मुलुकका रूपमा विकास गर्ने उद्देश्यले सन् २०३५ सम्म पाँचवटा प्रमुख एकीकृत आरोग्य केन्द्र स्थापना गर्ने भएको छ । प्रधानमन्त्री वालेन्द्र शाह नेतृत्वको सरकारको १०० दिनको उपलब्धि सार्वजनिक गर्न शनिबार आयोजित पत्रकार सम्मेलनमा सरकारका प्रवक्ता एवम् शिक्षा तथा खेलकुदमन्त्री सस्मित पोखरेलले नेपाललाई आरोग्य पर्यटनको गन्तव्यका रूपमा विकास गर्ने उद्देश्यले []

Ghanaian Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

Wa West MP releases GH¢74,510 to complete abandoned Kachiau CHPS compound

Residents of Kachiau in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region are set to benefit from improved access to healthcare following the release of GH¢74,510 by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wa West, Mr Peter Lanchene Toobu, to complete the abandoned Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound in the community. The The post Wa West MP releases GH¢74,510 to complete abandoned Kachiau CHPS compound appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 6, 2026

Sharing knowledge for healthier communities

Sharing knowledge for healthier communities

Jamaica Information Service

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· Jun 29, 2026

Community Groups Key to Combatting Lifestyle Diseases – Minister Tufton

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says community organisations have a vital role to play in tackling the rising prevalence of lifestyle diseases by fostering healthier []

UrduPoint

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· Jun 24, 2026

Providing medical facilities to public top priority of district administration: DC Musakhel

Providing medical facilities to public top priority of district administration: DC Musakhel

Huffington Post

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· Jul 9, 2026

Venezuela Earthquake Survivors Improvise Showers, Toilets Amid Water Shortages

Thousands of people are increasingly facing challenges in accessing clean water, sanitation and hygiene services.

Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jul 4, 2026

As rescue work continues in Venezuela, Israeli medical mission shifts to long-term care

A week after deploying to the earthquake zone, NATAN teams are treating survivors, expanding psycho-social support and helping overwhelmed hospitals prepare for the next stage of recovery.

India Today

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· Jul 4, 2026

Part of Amravati hospital ceiling collapses, patient has a narrow escape

Part of Amravati hospital ceiling collapses, patient has a narrow escape

The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 23, 2026

DesiHealth.in Expands Its Vision to Build a Community-First Digital Wellness Ecosystem for Every Indian

Mumbai, India – June 2026: As preventive healthcare and digital wellness continue to gain momentum across India, DesiHealth.in is positioning itself as a community-first HealthTech platform designed to make healthier living more accessible, practical, and personalized. Founded by Mumbai-based entrepreneur Vinay Rajbhar, the platform aims to bridge the gap between reliable wellness guidance and everyday health needs through technology, education, and community engagement. With increasing awareness around fitness, nutrition, and preventive healthcare, many individuals still struggle to find affordable and trustworthy solutions tailored to Indian lifestyles. Recognizing this gap, Vinay Rajbhar launched DesiHealth.in with the vision of creating an integrated wellness ecosystem

Guineematin.com

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· Jun 25, 2026

Guinée : le gouvernement veut transformer son système de santé au bénéfice des communautés

Afin de rapprocher durablement les services de santé des populations, en particulier des communautés les plus vulnérables, le ministère de la Santé et de l’Hygiène publique a procédé, ce mercredi 24 juin 2026, au lancement officiel du projet de transformation du système de santé guinéen. La cérémonie a réuni des cadres de la Présidence de [] The post Guinée : le gouvernement veut transformer son système de santé au bénéfice des communautés first appeared on Guineematin.com.

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