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News digest: Contamination at Bratislava hospital sickened patients. But who’s to blame?

News digest: Contamination at Bratislava hospital sickened patients. But who’s to blame?

Good evening. Here is the Tuesday, July 15 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in less than five minutes. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Toxic chemical in colonoscopies...

What NATO Countries Spend on Military, Health, and Education

What NATO Countries Spend on Military, Health, and Education

See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization What NATO Countries Spend on Military, Health, and Education This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...

Estonia launches digital services initiative to support Ukrainian war veterans

Estonia launches digital services initiative to support Ukrainian war veterans

Estonia has launched a new initiative to enhance municipal digital services for demobilized Ukrainian veterans. The intitiative focuses on developing accessible, veteran-oriented digital services that reduce bureaucracy and improve access to...

Further renting of prison spaces depends on Estonia's capacity to provide services

Further renting of prison spaces depends on Estonia's capacity to provide services

Around half of Estonia's prison spaces are currently vacant, with several countries in addition to Sweden already having expressed interest in renting them. However, Estonia's own capacity to deal with international prisoners could prove to be a...

Estonia considers controlled burning to improve the condition of forests

Estonia considers controlled burning to improve the condition of forests

Experts are developing a plan for the maintenance of dry forests in Estonia, and controlled burning is being considered as one of the options, writes “ERR News”. Last year, more than 112 thousand hectares of dry forests were listed in the Estonian...

National Health Care Fraud Takedown: 324 Defendants, $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud

National Health Care Fraud Takedown: 324 Defendants, $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud

The Justice Department announced the results of its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, which resulted in criminal charges against 324 defendants, including 96 doctors, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other licensed medical...

Nigeria: From underdevelopment to transformation by reordering our pursuits

Nigeria: From underdevelopment to transformation by reordering our pursuits

Replacing misplaced self-actualisation with a kingdom-driven mindset in the digital age For decades, Nigeria has been hailed as a land brimming with extraordinary potential – boasting abundant natural resources, a dynamic and youthful population,...

Building a stronger community: How Estonia continues to help rebuild Ukraine

Building a stronger community: How Estonia continues to help rebuild Ukraine

Estonia has been actively contributing to Ukraine's recovery since 2022 and is helping to rebuild the Zhytomyr region, in the north of the country, bordering Belarus. Several projects have already been completed, including reconstructing a...

Estonian Study Links Antidepressant Side Effects to Genetics

Estonian Study Links Antidepressant Side Effects to Genetics

Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. Researchers at the University of Tartu...

Tallinn mayor brushes off Reform criticism to continue cooperation

Tallinn mayor brushes off Reform criticism to continue cooperation

Mayor of Tallinn Jevgeni Ossinovski (SDE) said there are two possible outcomes of the upcoming local elections: either he will continue as mayor, or Mihhail Kõlvart (Center) will return to lead the council. This week, Reform agreed to rejoin the...

Controlled burning could be used to improve condition of Estonia's dry forests

Controlled burning could be used to improve condition of Estonia's dry forests

Experts are drawing up an action plan to improve the condition of dry forests in Estonia. One option is conducting controlled burning. As of last year, there were just over 112,000 hectares of dry forest habitat types on Natura 2000 sites in...

The cities of tomorrow: Learning from the world’s most future-ready metropolises

The cities of tomorrow: Learning from the world’s most future-ready metropolises

THE Philippines is at a pivotal crossroads. We are the most biodiverse archipelago in the world, with the fifth-longest coastline, third largest gold and geothermal reserves, and some of the most vibrant cities in Southeast Asia. Yet our urban...

Exploration of the Application Rules and Clinical Significance of Acupoints in Acupuncture Treatment of Migraine Based on Data Mining [Response to Letter]

Exploration of the Application Rules and Clinical Significance of Acupoints in Acupuncture Treatment of Migraine Based on Data Mining [Response to Letter]

Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province Affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xiaojun Li, Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Taizhou Hospital...

No Long-Range Missiles For Ukraine: Trump

No Long-Range Missiles For Ukraine: Trump

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. U.S. President Donald Trump squashed rumors on Tuesday that he would provide Ukraine with long-range missiles. His...

FERNRIDE Launches Driverless Operations At HHLA TK Estonia Seaport

FERNRIDE Launches Driverless Operations At HHLA TK Estonia Seaport

FERNRIDE, the European pioneer in yard truck automation, announced today that it has begun the ... More transition to driverless operation of terminal tractors at the sprawling HHLA TK Estonia logistics terminal.FERNRIDE FERNRIDE, the European...

Prepared, not panicked: Europe arms itself for the next big health emergency

Prepared, not panicked: Europe arms itself for the next big health emergency

Published on 09/07/2025 - 14:35 GMT+2 The EU is embracing a “better safe than sorry” approach in the post-COVID era, aiming to prevent the next major health crisis by strengthening its preparedness infrastructure. How? By enhancing its ability to...

Health Insurance Fund texting HPV vaccine reminders to parents

Health Insurance Fund texting HPV vaccine reminders to parents

Starting Monday, the Estonian Health Insurance Fund (EHIF) will begin sending SMS reminders to parents of children in the target group to get their kids vaccinated against HPV. The single-dose HPV vaccine is free for youth aged 12–18. Human...

Medicals at Hearts with transfer fees and contract terms agreed

Medicals at Hearts with transfer fees and contract terms agreed

Kerjota and Kabore deals are all but finalised Incoming Hearts signings Sabah Kerjota and Pierre Landry Kabore are due in Edinburgh for medicals this week ahead of completing their transfers. Deals have been agreed and terms finalised for both...

Health Minister: No noticeable improvements in healthcare for residents next year

Health Minister: No noticeable improvements in healthcare for residents next year

Given the current level of funding and the need for austerity, residents will not experience improvements in the healthcare sector next year, according to Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity), as stated in the TV3 program “900 Seconds.” He...

The first step in the EU's survival kit: a stockpile of medicines and food.

The first step in the EU's survival kit: a stockpile of medicines and food.

StrasbourgThe European Union has set its sights on preventing this from happening again. the drug shortage crisis suffered during the coronavirus. In this regard, Brussels presented two initiatives this Wednesday to ensure that the European bloc...

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