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NCD epidemic grips Bhutan

ཟླ་༡ 28, 2025 2 mins read
NCD epidemic grips Bhutan

A nationwide health screening conducted by the Ministry of Health (MoH) has unveiled an alarming picture of the country’s battle against non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

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