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Here at Odyssey Recruitment, we help medical professionals find the perfect job for them in places where they want to work. We have some jobs advertised for Radiologists in New Zealand and we take a look at how you would secure a job in radiology down under in New Zealand. Working in radiology means you will be at the forefront of medical technology which gives you an exciti...

Healthcare staff in the state of Victoria have urgently asked for personal protective equipment (PPE) as healthcare workers are amongst the worst affected by the Covid-19 outbreak. Nurses have written to Daniel Andrews - the Premier of Victoria asking what is being done to protect the nursing staff from the virus as over 730 health workers are infected. The letter states tha...

NMC Health has secured a $250 million financing facility for the group’s operating business and will continue to provide healthcare. This comes after the London-listed company was put into administration in April due to months of financial turmoil which put them in $6.6 billion in debt. The loan was given as a conditional on a planned second-phase restructuring of the compan...

Health issues are always evolving which means countries and continents all around the world are having to face different challenges in tackling them. In 2020, the whole world has faced challenges with trying to tackle the novel coronavirus that has taken hold of nearly every country. Despite this being a massive issue, there are still many other health issues that still need...

Health Canada has now authorised the use of the drug remdesivir to treat people with the most severe cases of coronavirus in the country, but there is a limited supply. The drug will go by the brand name of Veklury and it is produced by Gilead Sciences Canada. However, top doctors in Canada say that there is a limited supply. On Tuesday (28 July) it was announced that the dr...

The annual pilgrimage of Hajj got underway in Saudi Arabia but has been dramatically scaled down due to the coronavirus pandemic. Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia - the holiest city for Muslims and they must make the journey to the holy site at least once in their lifetime, if they are physically capable to do so. However, restrictions have been...