| First flu virus detector in JDWNRH |
| Posted by: Webmaster |
| Story Author: Kuenga Tendar |
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11 May, 2010 - Testing of throat swab samples for any kind of influenza virus can now be done within the country, with the health ministry having acquired a real-time polymerase chain reaction machine (RTPCR) that was unveiled yesterday at the JDWNR hospital in Thimphu.
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| Date Posted: May,11 2010 - 03:22 pm |
| Off-hour clinic to start May 4 |
| Posted by: Webmaster |
| Story Author: Dipika Chhetri, KoL |
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23 April, 2010 - Starting May 4, Thimphu residents will be able to fix an appointment and consult their doctor of choice, between 4pm and 7pm, six days a week. This service will come at a fee of Nu 300.
The government has finalised the “Off-hour clinic� services and will go on trial for a year at the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital in Thimphu. |
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| Date Posted: Apr,24 2010 - 08:45 am |
| Boy with rabies in JDWNRH |
| Posted by: Webmaster |
| Story Author: Sonam Pelden, KoL |
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14 April, 2010 - A 10-year old boy with a six-month-old history of dog bite has been admitted to Thimphu referral hospital.
The boy was referred from Phuentsholing hospital as a suspected rabies case and admitted at JDWNRH on April 12 at around 7:20 pm. “He was hydrophobic, hallucinating and in a delirious state during admission,� a nurse on duty said.
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| Date Posted: Apr,14 2010 - 07:43 pm |
| Speeding up health services |
| Posted by: Webmaster |
| Story Author: Sonam Pelden, KoL |
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29 March, 2010 - By June, patients visiting the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck national referral hospital (JDWNRH) will not have to wait an entire day to receive medical attention.
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| Original URL (new window): http://www.kuenselonline.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=15028 |
| Date Posted: Mar,29 2010 - 01:40 pm |
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