Cancer Care Infrastructure Grows Across India with New Centres and Expanded Treatment Access
India has expanded its cancer care infrastructure under multiple national health programmes, with 770 District Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Clinics, 524…
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16th BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting Begins in Chandigarh
India is hosting the 16th BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting in Chandigarh from July 22 to 24 bringing together health ministers,…
Centre, States Review Progress of AB-PMJAY and ABDM, Discuss Next Phase of Implementation
The National Health Authority (NHA), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, organised a two-day National Review Meeting (Chintan…
Prayagraj Gets Approval for 44 New Rural Health Sub-Centres
In a major boost to rural healthcare infrastructure, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved the establishment of 44 new rural health…
Health Ministry to Establish High-Altitude Medicine Research Centre in Himachal Pradesh
Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda will lay the foundation stone for the ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine and…
Nadda Reviews Progress of Health Programmes in Kerala with State Health Minister
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda held a virtual review meeting with K. Muraleedharan, Kerala’s Minister…
Centre Plans Mandatory External Quality Audits for Blood Banks
The Centre is planning to make external quality audits and digital inventory tracking mandatory for blood banks across the country…
Govt Launches Air Suvidha 2.0 for Mandatory Ebola Screening of International Arrivals
The Ministry of Civil Aviation, in partnership with Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), has introduced Air Suvidha 2.0, an upgraded…
AIIMS Exodus: 429 Doctors Resigned Across 20 AIIMS Institutes Between 2022 and 2024
A significant number of doctors have left India’s premier government medical institutions with 429 doctors resigning from 20 All India…
India Restricts Over-the-Counter Sale of Cough Syrups; Prescriptions Now Mandatory
The Government of India has ended the over-the-counter (OTC) sale of cough syrups by amending the Drugs Rules, 1945. Under…