World AIDS Day
December 1st, 2020Observing World AIDS Day, HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) was launched as a part of the community-based testing mechanism. Community participation is very important to ensure that every individual gets access to comprehensive HIV prevention, testing, and treatment services. HIVST is... Read More
MOH joins the world in observing World AIDS Day tomorrow
November 30th, 2020MOH joins the world in observing World AIDS Day tomorrow. The statement from Her Majesty the Queen Mother Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck will be aired through the national television tomorrow. It is an opportunity for people around the globe... Read More
Her Excellency the Health Minister Dechen Wangmo met the youth employed through Druk Gyalpo Relieve Kidu (DGRK)
November 26th, 2020Her Excellency the Health Minister Dechen Wangmo met the youth employed through Druk Gyalpo Relieve Kidu (DGRK) currently working at the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital on digitization of health records for two months (November-December). As a pilot,... Read More
Update: “Your Health, Your Responsibility”
November 3rd, 2020The Ministry of Health has been granted special permission from the Election Commission of Bhutan to use the 553 Election Advertisement Boards across the country to disseminate priority public health messages since April 2019. The main aim of using... Read More
Message from Hon’ble Health Minister on World AIDS Day, 1st December 2019
November 27th, 2019“Engaging communities to bridge the case detection gap”. On this very important day, I would like to join the global community in observing the World AIDS Day, 2019. This is a good opportunity for all of us to come... Read More
Public Notification: World AIDS Day
November 27th, 2019The Ministry of Health in collaboration with Lhaksam and other developmental partners is organizing this year’s World AIDS Day on 1st December 2019 with the national theme “Engaging the communities to bridge case detection gap”. The theme highlights the... Read More
