Chinese doctors to provide free eye surgeries in 6 countries
2018-09-25
China has announced plans to send medical teams to provide free surgery to 3,000 cataract patients in six countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative in the next three years.
China to become world's largest country of organ transplants in 2020
2018-09-25
China is expected to have the most organ transplant surgeries in 2020, said Huang Jiefu, director of the China National Organ Donation and Transplantation Committee.
State Council urges improving national system for essential drugs
2018-09-20
The State Council issued a circular on Sept 19, urging improvements in the national system for essential drugs.
1.49 mln 7-9 year olds benefit from government funded dental care service in 2017
2018-09-19
About 1.49 million children aged seven to nine in China benefited from a dental care service program in 2017, official data said.
Trial regulation released to improve health, medical big data management
2018-09-17
China's National Health Commission has released a trial regulation on standards, security, and services of health and medical big data to improve data management.
Rules issued for online medical advice
2018-09-17
Patients seeking medical treatment in China now need to receive a diagnosis in person from a doctor at a hospital before they can access online consultation services, according to new regulations aimed at improving supervision of the nascent internet healthcare industry.
Over 6 million children benefit from China’s neonatal screening programs
2018-09-13
More than 6 million Chinese children in poverty-ridden areas have benefited from neonatal screening programs, the National Health Commission said on Sept 12.
Three family planning-related departments closed
2018-09-11
The National Health Commission has shut down three family planning departments, replacing them with a new one responsible for population monitoring and family development, as per the latest plan of internal restructuring announced by the commission on Sept 10.
Link: China's Central Government / World Health Organization / United Nations Population Fund / UNICEF in China
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