HEALTH

Medical personnel are calling for the urgent reopening of national blood bank facilities in the Somali capital Mogadishu following the...

Maryan Abdi’s five-year-old son Farah Abdi Hassan died this month of malnutrition in a displacement camp in central Somalia’s Abudwaq...

Hargeisa’s mental hospital has launched new vocational training for mentally ill patients in the centre. Mariam Hassan, head nurse in the...

At least four children and a woman have died in a diarrhoea outbreak in Maagay village, about 20 km from...

At least 180,000 children in Somalia’s Mudug region in the semi-autonomous administration of Puntland will be vaccinated against Polio, after...

Residents of Mogadishu’s Wadajir district have called on the new local administration to reopen hospitals that were closed following the withdrawal of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)...

At least three children have died in a diarrhoeal disease outbreak in Galgadud region, where dozens of others have been...

Health officials and residents have reported that at least 30 people have died from an unidentified disease in Bay region’s...

Somali Diaspora women are funding the renovation of Gedo region’s largest hospital in Garbaharey. Lul Mohamed Aden, the spokesperson of...

A new health centre providing free medical services opened last week in the remote village of Elhur in Mudug region....