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Top tips for food safety from Gibraltar’s public health chiefs try to stem salmonella outbreak
AFTER a recent outbreak of salmonella sent a few people to hospital in Gibraltar, health chiefs there have put forward some tips to stop...
MASKS OFF: No visitors will have to wear masks at Gibraltar’s hospital from Monday, health chiefs reveal
MASK rules will be closer to pre-pandemic from Monday than at any time since COVID-19 first broke out in Gibraltar, health authorities announced.
From June...
Gibraltar mayor presents public health and elderly care services with Freedom of the City award
THE mayor of Gibraltar honoured the Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) and Elderly Residential Services (ERS) with the Freedom of the City for their work...
‘HUMBLING’: Gibraltar eye doctor helps out Guatemalan children get glasses on top London hospital charity trip
AN eye specialist from Gibraltar has said she was humbled by taking part in a non-profit trip with a world-famous London eye hospital testing...
New minor injury unit slashes waiting times for about half of A&E patients at Gibraltar hospital
A NEW system of treating people with minor injuries in Gibraltar in a separate queue has slashed waiting times at the A&E ward of...
Elderly and vulnerable people get more time to get COVID-19 boosters after outbreak kills two
ELDERLY and vulnerable people will get the chance to continue to get COVID-19 boosters in Gibraltar after a UK regulator approved their use.
The Rock’s...
Gibraltar starts tender process for delayed sewage plant destined for Europa Point
PLANS for a new sewage water treatment plant in Gibraltar are going ahead at a site close to Europa Point.
The government opened the tender...
Gibraltar offers transgender people medical possibilities on their international day of visibility
GIBRALTAR marked the International Transgender Day of Visibility by celebrating ‘the resilience and success of transgender and gender non-conforming people’.
The Rock’s Ministry of Equality...
Authorities in Gibraltar end legal requirement to self-isolate after catching COVID-19 as cases plummet
HEALTH bosses in Gibraltar will no longer legally require people who catch COVID-19 to self-isolate at home.
Director of Public Health Dr Helen Carter said...
Gibraltar signs ‘huge’ partnership with Philips for heart scanning and surgery equipment
A NEW 16-year private sector partnership will help Gibraltar take a ‘huge’ step toward diagnosing and treating heart problems locally.
The Gibraltar Health Authority closed...
Gibraltar expert looks at how hearing loss can cause severe depression in one-off lecture
HEALTH experts are warning the public in Gibraltar on how hearing loss can lead to severe depression in a local lecture.
Mr. Chiti-Batelli, an ENT...
Pay up for travel insurance or face huge medical bills in an emergency, Gibraltar residents told
AUTHORITIES in Gibraltar have reminded its residents that they need to take out private medical insurance cover – even for emergencies – when they...
Gibraltar stops enforcing masks in hospital passageways as COVID-19 has a quiet winter
PEOPLE seeing doctors in the Primary Care Centre will still have to wear masks in Gibraltar but NOT in non-clinical areas of the hospital,...
Gibraltar flags fly at half mast for its surgeon and other Turkey and Syria quake victims
GIBRALTAR flew its flags at half mast on Monday to mourn the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, including a locally-based surgeon...
Authorities agree to move ahead with electric vehicle charging points across Gibraltar to fight climate change
PLANS to roll out charging points for electric vehicles across Gibraltar are going ahead after a government-wide meeting to push towards carbon neutrality.
Deputy Chief...
Gibraltar Government releases pictures of exciting new elderly home pre-made in China
PHOTOS of the new care home put together like Lego from modules built in China show the amazing facilities elderly people from Gibraltar will...
Ministry of Transport is the latest government department to become dementia aware in Gibraltar
THE Gibraltar Ministry of Transport is the latest government department to become a ‘Dementia Friend’ as the Rock strives to make the community more...
Health chiefs urge calm as first case of Kraken COVID-19 variant comes to light in Gibraltar
LABS have detected the Kraken variant of COVID-19 from samples taken in Gibraltar last week, the Rock’s health authority announced.
But the variant that is...
Gibraltar gets all-clear for bird flu after dead seagulls test negative in the UK
GIBRALTAR got the all-clear for bird flu after dead seabirds that arrived on its shores tested negative for the disease in results that arrived...
Make your health your new year resolution with these easy steps, Gibraltar health chiefs advise
PUT physical health at the top of your New Year’s resolution list, Gibraltar’s health chiefs urged the general public.
The Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) said...
Masks back in force at Gibraltar health facilities and elderly people’s homes to stop disease spread
MASKS are back in force at Gibraltar’s health facilities and elderly people’s homes to stop the spread of seasonal flu, COVID-19 and other diseases.
The...
Survey looks to scope out how many Gibraltar schoolchildren vape nicotine products
AN anonymous survey of children in Gibraltar secondary schools will try to find out how many of them vape and how often.
Public Health Gibraltar...
Revolutionary drug that reduces chances of catching HIV from sex by 99% now available in Gibraltar
HEALTH chiefs in Gibraltar announced they would start offering a 99% effective HIV medication to those most at risk on World AIDS Day.
It formed...
Authorities ponder culling pigeons and chickens in Gibraltar over fears bird flu could mutate in humans
GIBRALTAR’S public health chief warned people not to touch dead or sick seabirds as scientists believe it is ‘very possible’ they suffered from bird...
Gibraltar health director warns of flu danger to vulnerable and elderly as winter sets in
HEALTH chiefs are warning the public about the flu as the weather starts to cool down in Gibraltar, with walk-in vaccines now available from...
Gibraltar shave-off fun day ends Movember prostate cancer campaign at Casemates
GIBRALTAR crowned the month of November with its own International Men’s Day after running its own Movember and Walnut campaigns to talk about prostate...
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