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World Patient Safety Day
The fourth World Patient Safety Day will take place on 17 September 2022. Created by the WHO in 2019 and marked worldwide, the event aims to promote safe healthcare through concerted action by Member States and global solidarity.This year, World Patient Safety Day will focus on the safety and proper use of medicatio...
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Principality organises monkeypox vaccination campaign
In light of the recommendations issued by international organisations, the Principality of Monaco has secured a buffer stock of the JYNNEOS® (Bavarian Nordic) vaccine, enabling the country to treat its resident population.Vaccination is now open: to adults who are at risk due to contact with someone who is infecte...
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Monaco Humanitarian Collective: paediatric cardiac surgery resumes at Monaco Cardiothoracic Centre
After a break of more than two years due to COVID-19, surgery for children from developing countries has resumed at the Monaco Cardiothoracic Centre, thanks to the Monaco Humanitarian Collective and its donors.Three children from Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and Burundi have benefited from the intervention of the Centre’s...
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Monaco Statistics delivers tool for measuring gender pay gap in Principality
Monaco Statistics (IMSEE) recently published an initial study on the gender pay gap in Monaco. The study, a first for the Principality, was requested when the Women’s Rights Committee was set up “to determine the actual situation in Monaco.” It provides an overview of the situation in the public and private sectors...
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COVID-19 : weekly health update for the Principality
As of Monday 18 July, a total of 13,845 people have been infected with coronavirus in the Principality since the beginning of the health crisis, and 13,567 people have recovered.Last week (from 11 to 17 July), 287 new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded.This evening, 49 people, including 36 residents, are recei...
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