Benghazi Brain tumour surgery offers hope for cancer patients
Aug 7 thomwestcott

Benghazi Brain tumour surgery offers hope for cancer patients

By Reem Tombokti.Tripoli, 7 August 2013:Another successful operation to remove a brain tumour has been performed by a Libyan surgeon at a Benghazi hos...

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Jul 13 thomwestcott

Staff protest over violence closes Benghazi hospital

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 13 July 2013:A violent outbreak between two feuding families in Benghazi’s Al-Jalah hospital has sparked an angry protest f...

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New A&E department for Misrata hospital
Jun 27 thomwestcott

New A&E department for Misrata hospital

Tripoli, 27 June 2013:The people of Misrata will now benefit from better health care services, with the opening of a new accident and emergency depart...

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Children's Cancer fundraising event
Jun 11 Michel Cousins

Children's Cancer fundraising event

By Reem Tombookti.Tripoli, 11 June 2013:Libyan fundraiser for children with cancer, Giving Hope, Giving Life, is organizing a fundraising event at the...

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Jun 3 Sami Zaptia

Over LD 100 million spent in health sector - Health Minister Doughman

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 3 June 2013:Health Minister Nouredine Doughman revealed that his Ministry had spent over LD 100 million, but admitted that thi...

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Bureaucracy keeps medical supplies at port for a year
Feb 13 thomwestcott

Bureaucracy keeps medical supplies at port for a year

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 13 February 2013:A container full of medical supplies donated to Libyan hospitals by a Canada-based charity has been stuck on...

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Nov 30 George Grant

Staff at Benghazi's Al-Jalaa hospital on strike

Benghazi, 30 November:Staff at Benghazi's Al-Jalaa hospital have walked out in protest at continued attacks taking place on members of their staff.The...

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Aug 17 George Grant

Building a health system Libyans can be proud of

By Dr Ahmed Alarabi.Tripoli, 16 August:Building an effective health system is undoubtedly amongst the most pressing challenges confronting the new Nat...

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Libyan engineers conducting research on upper limb prosthesis
Aug 9 Nihal Zaroug

Libyan engineers conducting research on upper limb prosthesis

By Nihal Zaroug. Tripoli, 9 August: In December 2010, two Libyan engineers, Khaled Al-Bargathi and Fathia Alzwai, started a research project on up...

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Aug 2 Michel Cousins

Health Ministry crisis management team to be set up

Tripoli, 2 August: A crisis management committee is to be established by the Ministry of Health, which aims to completely resolve major problems in ho...

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