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Health Risks

COVID-19: Parents advised against taking children outside

21 Jun 2020

Govt to relocate expats from 23 high-risk living quarters

3 May 2020

State to set up new living quarters for high-risk expats

27 Apr 2020

Thalassaemia patient dies following unorthodox procedures

25 Mar 2019

COVID-19: Parents advised against taking children outside

21 Jun 2020

Govt to relocate expats from 23 high-risk living quarters

3 May 2020

State to set up new living quarters for high-risk expats

27 Apr 2020

Thalassaemia patient dies following unorthodox procedures

25 Mar 2019

Expatriate Workers

Agencies to be set up to regulate expat recruitment system

He said this shift allowed opportunities for exploitation within the system, with intermediaries emerging between employers and foreign workers.

13 May 2026

Malika Shahid

98 Percent of expats regularized: President

9 May 2026

Registration requested for expired work sites

20 Jan 2026

Bangladesh voices concern over migrant exploitation

18 Jan 2026

Police question 23 expats out late at night, arrest one

18 Dec 2025

Thalassaemia

Four children born with thalassemia so far this year

Authorities also reported that 40 new patients had been added over the previous four years.

8 May 2026

Malika Shahid

Noonu atoll records highest rate of thalassemia cases

18 Jan 2026

Thalassemia patients to receive MVR 2,000 allowance

31 Dec 2025

Thalassemia Control Act back to Parliament

21 Aug 2025

Parliament accepts first amendment to Thalassemia Act

30 Jun 2025

Drugs

Customs seize 11kg drugs smuggled via courier

Maldives Customs Service has seized 11kg of drugs which were being smuggled into the country via a courier service.

29 Sept 2026

Mariyath Mohamed

Two Nepalese arrested for smuggling 106 drug bullets

28 Sept 2026

Two Nepalis arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs

26 Sept 2026

3.3 kg of drugs seized in air smuggling

24 Sept 2026

Homeowner convicted for drug activities, sentenced to 10 yrs

10 Sept 2026

WHO

Need 5,000 more healthworkers to tackle Ebola in DRC: WHO

"More than 900 beds have been built within the first two months of the response and we have now reached close to 1,400 beds across 59 treatment centres," he told a press briefing in Geneva.

9 Sept 2026

WHO: lack of justice over 10,000 attacks on health care

15 Aug 2026

WHO declares cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over

3 Jul 2026

WHO worried about 'scale and speed' of deadly Ebola outbreak

19 May 2026

WHO declares int'l emergency over Ebola deaths in DR Congo

17 May 2026

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Health Risks

COVID-19: Parents advised against taking children outside

Govt to relocate expats from 23 high-risk living quarters

State to set up new living quarters for high-risk expats

Thalassaemia patient dies following unorthodox procedures

COVID-19: Parents advised against taking children outside

Govt to relocate expats from 23 high-risk living quarters

State to set up new living quarters for high-risk expats

Thalassaemia patient dies following unorthodox procedures

Expatriate Workers

Agencies to be set up to regulate expat recruitment system

98 Percent of expats regularized: President

Registration requested for expired work sites

Bangladesh voices concern over migrant exploitation

Police question 23 expats out late at night, arrest one

Thalassaemia

Four children born with thalassemia so far this year

Noonu atoll records highest rate of thalassemia cases

Thalassemia patients to receive MVR 2,000 allowance

Thalassemia Control Act back to Parliament

Parliament accepts first amendment to Thalassemia Act

Drugs

Customs seize 11kg drugs smuggled via courier

Two Nepalese arrested for smuggling 106 drug bullets

Two Nepalis arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs

3.3 kg of drugs seized in air smuggling

Homeowner convicted for drug activities, sentenced to 10 yrs

WHO

Need 5,000 more healthworkers to tackle Ebola in DRC: WHO

WHO: lack of justice over 10,000 attacks on health care

WHO declares cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over

WHO worried about 'scale and speed' of deadly Ebola outbreak

WHO declares int'l emergency over Ebola deaths in DR Congo

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