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Last update: 12 hours agoPrecision Health Push: US firm Waive Diagnostics will set up a South Asia hub in Gelephu Mindfulness City, starting at the Gelephu Central Regional Referral Hospital and later expanding into a genetic testing lab and digital diagnostics platform linked to Bhutan’s electronic patient records—aiming to shift care toward prevention and long-term patterns. Mindfulness & Wellness Economy: The same Gelephu momentum sits alongside lifestyle growth, with Bhutan opening its first indoor golf simulator bar, “The 19th Hole,” blending sport, food, and social hangouts. FDI & Agri-Trade: Bhutan continues courting values-driven investment, while agrifood entrepreneurs showcase products in Singapore to unlock new export deals. Policy Pressure on Health Systems: MoH says the National Health Policy 2011 revision is delayed due to leadership transitions, even as the government prepares broader legislative and regulatory changes. Public Health Governance: NC members are pushing tougher tobacco controls as cigarette and vaping imports rise, with youth exposure a key concern.
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