Articles tagged with Nuclear
Wellington Hospital Installs Advanced SPECT-CT Scanner for Faster, Safer Imaging
1 month ago | 336 viewsWellington Regional Hospital has installed a new SPECT-CT scanner featuring advanced imaging technology that provides faster, higher-quality scans with reduced radiation exposure, complementing an existing modern unit. This combined imaging technology enhances disease detection, diagnosis accuracy, and treatment monitoring for various patients, including those with cancer and children needing specialized imaging. The installation is part of a nationwide $108 million government upgrade to diagnostic imaging, which also includes refurbishing the scanning room to improve patient comfort.
Tags: Wellington Regional Hospital Simeon Brown Nuclear Medicine CT scan diagnostic imaging cancer treatment MRI patient care New ZealandNew Zealand Reimposes Sanctions on Iran for Nuclear Non-compliance
3 months ago | 360 viewsNew Zealand is reimposing UN-mandated sanctions on Iran due to concerns over Iran's nuclear non-compliance and uranium enrichment. The sanctions, effective from 18 October, include asset freezes, travel bans, and import/export restrictions on nuclear and military goods. New Zealand is also implementing a compulsory registration scheme for businesses intending to trade with Iran to ensure vigilance in dealings.
Tags: New Zealand Iran Foreign Minister Winston Peters sanctions nuclear uranium enrichment International Atomic Energy Agency United Nations Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action