Health

21.02.19

Lawmakers support plan to "hide" cigarettes in stores and offer price list instead

February 21, 2019, 12:54

04.02.19

Latvians have fewer "healthy life years" than rest of EU

February 4, 2019, 10:06

18.01.19

Staffing crisis at Latvia's Emergency Medical Service stopped

January 18, 2019, 13:36

17.01.19

Launch of new healthcare financing system postponed until July 1

January 17, 2019, 11:40

09.01.19

Saeima committee agrees to postpone healthcare insurance scheme

January 9, 2019, 13:08

08.01.19

Saeima committee to propose postponing new healthcare financing system

January 8, 2019, 14:25

02.01.19

Association calls for halt in healthcare changes following IT chaos

January 2, 2019, 14:35

28.12.18

Over 3,000 people have paid health insurance contributions so far

December 28, 2018, 15:21

19.12.18

Fiscal watchdog warns that medics' wage hike breaks the rules

December 19, 2018, 10:36

05.12.18

Saeima wants to task government to boost healthcare wages

December 5, 2018, 14:43

28.11.18

Hospital issues warning after deaths of children who did not receive shots

November 28, 2018, 16:05

24.11.18

More warnings about health of health service

November 24, 2018, 10:23

20.11.18

Health Ministry to ask outgoing government for decision on medics’ pay

November 20, 2018, 14:10

02.11.18

Widespread violation of food-sourcing rules in school supply

November 2, 2018, 8:50

23.10.18

Stradiņš Hospital's new wing now estimated to cost extra €30.7m

October 23, 2018, 15:33

19.09.18

New group wants annual health check for men

September 19, 2018, 9:24

18.09.18

HIV treatment restrictions to be lifted

September 18, 2018, 10:03

18.07.18

15 taken to hospital with heat exhaustion

July 18, 2018, 13:23

04.06.18

Proposal to ban several professions from smoking in workplace

June 4, 2018, 12:42

29.05.18

Over 900 women receive false invitations to artificial insemination

May 29, 2018, 16:08

17.05.18

Health Minister survives no-confidence motion at parliament

May 17, 2018, 15:05

18.04.18

More young doctors choose to work in the countryside

April 18, 2018, 11:44

01.03.18

Official initiative wants to clear up 'yes unless' organ donation

March 1, 2018, 13:10

21.02.18

Estonia trying to lure Latvia's doctors

February 21, 2018, 12:22

05.02.18

Six more cases of measles confirmed in Latvia

February 5, 2018, 11:11

16.01.18

DDoS attack hits 'e-health' system

Update 16:44

16.01.18

Online documentary: Residents

January 16, 2018, 14:53

16.01.18

Ongoing trouble with 'e-health' system

January 16, 2018, 11:53

01.12.17

Latvia has highest number of new AIDS cases in EU, EEA

December 1, 2017, 13:07

30.11.17

Saeima goes ahead on new public healthcare bill

November 30, 2017, 12:02

13.11.17

Latvians eat few fruit, drink more booze

November 13, 2017, 10:01

03.11.17

WHO touts e-health initiative as GPs remain skeptical

November 3, 2017, 12:54

18.10.17

Some medical specialists to get huge pay rises next year

October 18, 2017, 17:37

13.10.17

Resolving Rigvir

October 13, 2017, 10:49

27.09.17

Disadvantaged women to get free birth control under government plan

September 27, 2017, 15:21

Five year old police chase case will go back to court again03:10

Latvian army to create seven new battalions03:16

Underwater clean-up turns up large amount of trash02:52

LTV's De Facto probes Latvian engineering works linked to Russian oligarchs

Spiteful storks smoke up senior lady's home05:33

11:32

Baltic Presidents on 20 years of European Union membership

10:47

Latvian central bank offers sanctions advice

10:09

Speeding penalties rise in Latvia

9:23

REMINDER: May 9 deadline for citizens of other EU states to register for vote in Latvia

8:28

Long working hours not common in Latvia

8:18

2023 was good year for rare species sightings

7:17

Istanbul Convention in force as of May 1 in Latvia

7:10

Hundreds of cyclists gathered in central Rīga Wednesday

9:23

REMINDER: May 9 deadline for citizens of other EU states to register for vote in Latvia

April 30, 7:14

Latvian government to discuss buying airBaltic bonds

April 26, 22:04

Latvian Foreign Minister makes trip to Ukraine

April 26, 8:42

Latvia welcomes expected arrival of Swedish military muscle

April 26, 7:10

Russia expels two Latvian diplomats

Update 20:42

SAB, KNAB claim no information about alleged election rig attempts

April 25, 9:38

Kariņš returns to parliamentary duties

April 25, 8:52

Justice Minister says claims against Unity are 'absurd'

8:18

2023 was good year for rare species sightings

7:17

Istanbul Convention in force as of May 1 in Latvia

7:05

Photos: Latvia marks 20 years since joining European Union

Yesterday, 9:02

'CAT 24' tank trials under way in Latvia

Yesterday, 8:18

Tiny hawklings in livestreamed nest

April 30, 14:34

Pastor sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexual abuse of minors

April 30, 13:13

May 4 military parade will take place in Rēzekne this year

April 30, 10:48

Fire hazard season begins in Latvian forests

April 30, 7:52

Dons heads off to Sweden for Eurovision

April 29, 13:42

More opportunities offered to publish Latvian books abroad

April 29, 12:45

'Riga Wagner Theater' reconstruction takes step forward

April 29, 10:54

WATCH: Page Break poetry festival closing concert

April 29, 8:36

Auditor says Culture Ministry must improve management practices

April 29, 7:07

Attempts to renew Latvia's ancient vegetable varieties

April 29, 6:54

Latvians rather indifferent about need for football stadium

April 26, 12:17

Candy says: Latvian Radio checks out-of-date products at Rīga Central Market

10:47

Latvian central bank offers sanctions advice

10:09

Speeding penalties rise in Latvia

8:28

Long working hours not common in Latvia

7:10

Hundreds of cyclists gathered in central Rīga Wednesday

Yesterday, 9:19

Latvian state to spend 136 million euros more on airBaltic bonds

Yesterday, 9:00

Speedier driving permitted as of May 1 in Latvia

April 30, 16:39

Latvian government pushes ahead with crypto asset law

April 30, 13:26

Business sentiment in Latvia improves very slightly

11:32

Baltic Presidents on 20 years of European Union membership

April 30, 8:48

Public media ombudswoman to step down in July

April 26, 10:01

WATCH: FICIL Sentiment Index presentation

April 25, 9:56

WATCH: Latest OECD economic survey of Latvia

April 23, 9:48

Latvia's 20 years of EU membership: economic accomplishments and a couple of disappointments

April 20, 11:33

I'll meet you at the Cēsis cemetery gates

April 19, 10:56

WATCH: 100 years of Baltic GDP in 40 minutes

April 15, 17:08

Latvians are fairly keen on online streams

April 30, 14:02

Did the earth move for you? Small earthquake registered in Kurzeme, Latvia

April 29, 9:20

Warm weather will settle in Latvia this week

April 26, 10:10

Weather will improve gradually

April 24, 9:54

Latvia might be in for earliest summer ever

April 23, 10:00

Kurzeme sees most snow Tuesday

Update 16:19

Heavy snowfall in Latvia Monday; 'snow tickets' available in Rīga

April 22, 11:38

April will return later in week

April 19, 9:25

Snow possible early next week in Latvia

Most important

REMINDER: May 9 deadline for citizens of other EU states to register for vote in Latvia

Today, 9:23

Speeding penalties rise in Latvia

Today, 10:09

2023 was good year for rare species sightings

Today, 8:18

Latvian central bank offers sanctions advice

Today, 10:47

Istanbul Convention in force as of May 1 in Latvia

Today, 7:17

Photos: Latvia marks 20 years since joining European Union

Today, 7:05

Hundreds of cyclists gathered in central Rīga Wednesday

Today, 7:10

Latvian state to spend 136 million euros more on airBaltic bonds

Yesterday, 9:19

Speedier driving permitted as of May 1 in Latvia

Yesterday, 9:00

Tiny hawklings in livestreamed nest

Yesterday, 8:18

'CAT 24' tank trials under way in Latvia

Yesterday, 9:02