On 29 September 2026 the Government of Canada selected EllisDon to design and build the Correctional Service of Canada’s 155-bed Health Centre of Excellence in Dorchester, New Brunswick, with a C$58.7 million design-phase contract.
Correctional Service of Canada via Newswire.ca2 min read
SMC Healthcare signed a SAR 148,447,428.50 contract, excluding VAT, with Maharat Al Injaz on 27 September 2026 for foundation, construction and structural works at the planned 296-bed SMC3 Hospital in Riyadh.
Specialized Medical Company (SMC Healthcare) via Saudi Exchange2 min read
Almoosa Health signed a SAR 781,656,783 contract, excluding VAT, with BEC Arabia Contracting Company on 21 September 2026 for mechanical and electrical works at the Almoosa Specialized Hospital in Al Khobar, due within 24 months.
Almoosa Health Company via Saudi Exchange1 min read
In 2024, the reported organised screening rate was 82.1% in Denmark and 27.2% in Hungary. Eurostat also reported increases in some countries and declines in others compared with 2019.
HPV9 will join Singapore’s childhood and adult immunisation schedules for eligible females from 1 January 2027. The ministry says covered HPV types are associated with about 90% of cervical cancers.
In the week ending 26 September, clinical laboratories tested 33,547 respiratory specimens and 1,151 were influenza-positive. CDC said national influenza activity remained low but was increasing.
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), FluView1 min read
Goa has launched a life-course immunisation policy for 2026–2036. Its initial phase will offer influenza, pneumococcal and hepatitis B vaccines to at-risk adult groups.
WHO Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research2 min read
MOH’s 2025 population health survey put chronic-disease screening participation at 71.5% and sufficient physical activity at 87.3%. Its psychological-distress indicator was 15.9%.
Ministry of Health, Singapore — National Population Health Survey 20252 min read