After a 10-year hiatus: Al-Khadra Hospital’s Orthopaedic Department resumes hip joint operations on children
Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

After a 10-year hiatus: Al-Khadra Hospital’s Orthopaedic Department resumes hip joint operations on children

Today, Al-Khadra Hospital reported that after a 10-year hiatus, its orthopaedic department successfully performed an operation on a three-year-old chi...

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42 operations conducted nationwide since September as part of localisation of healthcare policy: DSDMS
Oct 13 Sami Zaptia

42 operations conducted nationwide since September as part of localisation of healthcare policy: DSDMS

On Wednesday, the Department of Support and Development of Medical Services (DSDMS) reported that Since September this year it had supported 42 operat...

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Health Minister discusses with World Bank strengthening cooperation in health care programmes
Apr 19 Sami Zaptia

Health Minister discusses with World Bank strengthening cooperation in health care programmes

Libya’s Deputy Prime Minister - Acting Minister of Health, Ramadan Abu Janah, discussed last Monday with the official in charge of the health sector a...

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Operations Department of Tripoli Eye Hospital reopened after 13-year closure
Mar 19 Sami Zaptia

Operations Department of Tripoli Eye Hospital reopened after 13-year closure

Tripoli-based Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, accompanied by the head of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak, and the Deputy PM and Acting...

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Oct 7 Sami Zaptia

Air Ambulance Service conducts 144 flights for 490 emergency cases since April

By Sami Zaptia.Libyan Air Ambulance logoLondon, 7 October 2019:Libya’s Tripoli-based Libyan Air Ambulance Service conducted 144 flights for 490 emerge...

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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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Health Minister stands up to her critics: interview with Dr Fatima Hamroush
Aug 13 Michel Cousins

Health Minister stands up to her critics: interview with Dr Fatima Hamroush

By Michel Cousins.Health Minister Dr Fatima HamroushTripoli, 13 August:Within a couple of weeks or so, probably just after Eid, there will be a minist...

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