Category Archives: Asia

Al Shifa Hospital’s Moral Conundrum: Upholding Healthcare Ethics Amid Nationalistic Strife

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Palestinians watching damages done to a Ambulance at AL Shifa Gaza hospital

Amidst Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ethical dilemmas arise regarding healthcare in conflict zones. Controversy surrounds Al Shifa Hospital, accused by Israel of housing Hamas operations, whilst refuted by Hamas and hospital staff. International healthcare organizations have endorsed an ethical code for such emergencies, stressing patient well-being and the necessity for impartial investigations into such claims.

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Families are concerned about nursing students who have been imprisoned on suspicion of having ties to the military.

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A 21-year-old and 25-year-old have been in junta custody for more than one month since they were arrested while picking up medical supplies to treat displaced villagers

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Afghanistan: Female nurses provide essential treatment to neglected rural villages

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For Abida and her classmates, school is nearly over, and now it is time to start putting what they have learnt into action.

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Israel-Palestine conflict: India condemns rocket attack that killed Kerala nurse, might retaliate

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Referring to Santosh, Tirumurti said: “India has also lost one of her nationals living in Israel in this rocket fire — a caregiver in Ashkelon. We deeply mourn her demise along with all other civilians who have lost their lives in the current cycle of violence.

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Rocket attack in Israel: ‘Kerala nurse Soumya Santhosh killed minutes before shifting’

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Principal secretary (Norka) K Ellangovan has already contacted Indian ambassador to Israel Sanjeev Singhla, who has informed that the embassy has already

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Anti-Asian issues in NZ, As a nurse, Canada tells me I’m a ‘hero.’ But as a Chinese-Canadian, I’m reduced to a ‘stupid Asian’

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The spotlight on anti-Asian attacks in America is spilling over to New Zealand, and has highlighted the fact that such sentiments lurk beneath the surface here too

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Trust recruiting ‘cyber nurse’ to continue virtual clinics beyond Covid-19

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A hospital trust is introducing a permanent “cyber nurse” role to its hepatology department to maintain a virtual offer for liver patients beyond the coronavirus pandemic. The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust said the move was part of its drive to lower its impact on the environment and would benefit patients living in rural areas with limited transport options. “We

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