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Former Dhiraagu chairperson Rilwan Shareef passes away
Former Dhiraagu chairperson and Villa Air managing director Rilwan Shareef died while receiving treatment at Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital, six months after suffering a stroke. He previously served as State Minister and Deputy Minister of Finance, held a board seat and chairperson role at Dhiraagu, and was a director of the Maldives Stock Exchange.
Health
Minister Geela calls for expanded mental health programmes for youth
Minister of Health, Family and Welfare Geela Ali called for expanded community-based mental health programmes for young people while launching the EPS Foundation's Shield and Shine Mental Wellbeing Project. She cited rising psychological distress figures, and the project will train mental wellbeing ambassadors and run awareness sessions, having already been piloted in Addu City.
Health
IGMH treated more than 500 stroke patients last year
Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) treated more than 500 stroke patients last year, according to its cardiac centre. A speaker at the hospital emphasised regular medical check-ups, an active lifestyle and exercise to reduce stroke risk.
Health
IGMH reports one stroke patient every 16 hours
Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital reports that it receives a stroke patient approximately every 16 hours, with about 500 stroke admissions in 2025 and one in five patients under 45. The hospital released a video message for World Stroke Day urging early recognition of symptoms and greater public awareness of prevention.
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