Health
The services of K. Huraa Health Center have been expanded with the addition of a new building, and the laboratory service was officially launched today. With the changes brought to the health center under this project, arrangements have been made for the people of the island to easily conduct tests, and this is an important work carried out by the government to strengthen the health system of that island. With the commencement of these services on December 29, 2025, the extent to which people have to go outside the island to get tests done to diagnose a disease will be reduced, and the quality of health care will be improved. With the new laboratory, modern facilities have been established, and the speed of service provided to patients has now increased.
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It has been revealed that the work on the government's new hospital construction project in AA. Rasdhoo is progressing rapidly as of December 29, 2025. This project is an important undertaking to provide quality healthcare services to the people of that island and atoll. While the construction work is proceeding according to schedule, a large part of the project has been completed to date, and significant progress has been made in the practical work. It is believed that the completion of this hospital will bring a major change to the health system of Rasdhoo.
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The Ministry of Health of the Maldives has launched an investigation on December 29, 2025, into a study conducted on 'Poetry Therapy' or using poetry for treatment. The Ministry of Health informs that this investigation was launched in response to questions raised about the procedures followed in conducting the study and its validity. While examining the relevant aspects of this matter, the Ministry is now ensuring that the standards that need to be met before using such treatments in the health sector are met.
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Important national-level projects were announced on December 29, 2025 to strengthen the healthcare system of Dhivehi Raajje (Maldives) and to provide an uninterrupted supply of medicine. Under this initiative, it has been decided to strengthen arrangements to ensure that all health centers in all regions of the Maldives have access to essential medicines without running out, and to develop the medicine storage system to a modern standard. This decision by the government is an important step towards protecting public health and providing easy access to quality health services to the people.
