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Ministry of Health denies dumping medical waste into rivers and confirms AIDS transmission misconceptions

dijlahpoint - The Ministry of Health denied rumors regarding the dumping of medical waste into water networks and rivers, stressing that claims about the transmission of HIV through water or fish lack...

Ministry of Health Approves Salary Increases and Permanent Placement for Graduate Contract Employees

The Minister of Health has announced a series of measures aimed at supporting medical personnel, including increasing the salaries of contract employees from medical and healthcare colleges to 600,000...

Lebanese Ministry of Health Announces Total Casualties from Recent Israeli Military Operations

The Lebanese Ministry of Health has released an official cumulative tally documenting the number of casualties resulting from the ongoing Israeli bombardment and military operations since early March....

Ministry of Health: No Hantavirus Cases Recorded in Iraq and Epidemiological Situation is Reassuring

The Ministry of Health confirmed that no Hantavirus infections have been recorded inside Iraq, noting that the epidemiological situation remains stable. The official ministry spokesperson stated that...

Ministry of Health Inaugurates Specialized Cancer Hospital in Mosul

The Iraqi Ministry of Health inaugurated a new hospital specializing in cancer treatment in Nineveh Governorate, aiming to ease the significant pressure on health centers in the capital Baghdad and ne...

Commencement of Distributing Health Insurance Cards to Eligible Retirees

dijlahpoint - Relevant authorities in the Ministry of Health announced the launch of the distribution process of health insurance cards for retirees registered within the approved digital system, to f...

Health Ministry Terminates Najaf Teaching Hospital Contract, Ensures Uninterrupted Services

Dijlahpoint - The Ministry of Health has directed the termination of the management and operation contract for the Najaf Teaching Hospital, based on recommendations from specialized committees. The Mi...

Health Ministry Reports Casualties and Hospitalizations Following Basra Ammonia Leak

dijlahpoint - The Ministry of Health announced emergency medical responses following an ammonia gas leak at an industrial facility in Basra province, dispatching over 50 ambulances to provide immediat...

Funeral Held for 100 Victims, Including 70 Children, Recovered from Gaza's Al-Zaytoun Rubble

dijlahpoint - The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced the recovery of 100 bodies from under the rubble of destroyed homes in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City. In a statement,...

Blood Donation Campaign Launched in Anbar to Boost Medical Reserves

dijlahpoint - The Ministry of Health, through the blood bank at Al-Amiriya General Hospital in Anbar Governorate, has organized a blood donation campaign in coordination with the Third Anbar Emergency...

Attempt to Smuggle Medical Drugs Foiled at Basra International Airport

The Directorate of the Basra International Airport Border Crossing, affiliated with the Border Ports Commission, announced on Friday the foiling of an attempt to smuggle quantities of human medicines...

Council of Ministers Issues Strategic Decisions Covering Oil, Customs, and Electricity Sectors

dijlahpoint - Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi chaired the fifteenth regular session of the Council of Ministers on Tuesday evening (August 18, 2026), which resulted in a package of significant econo...