753 New Cancer Cases Recorded in Ibb Since Beginning of 2024

753 New Cancer Cases Recorded in Ibb Since Beginning of 2024

The National Cancer Control Foundation in Ibb, a central province of Yemen, on November 19, 2024, announced that it has recorded 753 new cases of cancer across various districts since the start of the year. In a statement reviewed by "Barran Press," the foundation called for urgent in...

Distribution of Health Service Cards for Teachers Launched in Marib

Distribution of Health Service Cards for Teachers Launched in Marib

The Yemeni Teachers Union in Marib, northeastern Yemen, officially launched the distribution of health service cards for teachers on November 5, 2024. During the ceremony, Abdullah Al-Bazli, the head of the Teachers Union in Marib, announced that the union has signed several contracts with both...

Houthis Loot Hospital in Ibb Amid Allegations of Economic Sabotage

Houthis Loot Hospital in Ibb Amid Allegations of Economic Sabotage

On October 31, 2024, armed members of the Houthi movement, classified as a terrorist organization, stormed the Al-Jabali Eye Hospital in Ibb city, according to statements from Yemen's Minister of Information, Muammar Al-Eryani. In an official statement published by the Yemeni News Agency Sa...

Yemen's Health Minister Seeks WHO Support for Health Sector

Yemen's Health Minister Seeks WHO Support for Health Sector

Yemen’s Minister of Public Health and Population, Qasim Buhaibeh, met with Hanan Balkhi, the Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for the Eastern Mediterranean, on Thursday to discuss ways to enhance cooperation and support for the health sector in Yemen. The meeting t...

WHO Report Reveals One in Four Yemenis Suffer from Mental Health Issues

WHO Report Reveals One in Four Yemenis Suffer from Mental Health Issues

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Friday that nearly a quarter of Yemen’s population is experiencing mental health problems, a consequence of the ongoing war and conflict that has persisted for years. The country is facing significant deficiencies in mental health care and supp...

Cholera Outbreak in Yemen: UN Reports 186,000 Cases in Six Months

Cholera Outbreak in Yemen: UN Reports 186,000 Cases in Six Months

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported a severe cholera outbreak in Yemen, revealing that the disease has claimed the lives of 680 individuals between March and September 2024. During this six-month period, approximately 186,000 suspected cholera...

Specialized Eye Surgery Center Opens in Marib

Specialized Eye Surgery Center Opens in Marib

On Sunday, September 29, 2024, Abdullah Al-Bakri, the Deputy Governor of Marib for Administrative Affairs, inaugurated the Noor Saba Specialized Eye Surgery Center in Marib City, northeastern Yemen, alongside Dr. Amal Dahwan, Deputy Director of the Public Health and Population Office in the provin...