India Lacks Centralised National Database for Hospital-Acquired Infections: Centre
India does not have a centralised national system that records hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) across individual healthcare institutions, Union Health Minister…
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NCDC, ICMR Closely Monitoring Maharashtra Bird Flu Situation
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) are closely monitoring the bird…
Nurse Who Recovered from Nipah virus infection Dies of Cardiac Arrest in West Bengal
A nurse who had recovered from Nipah virus infection passed away due to cardiac arrest at a private hospital in…
GI Council Finalises Evidence-Based Admission Protocols Amid Insurer Hospital Tariff Standoff
India’s general insurance industry has finalised a set of standardised, evidence-based clinical admission protocols aimed at bringing clarity to hospitalisation…
India Secures Continued EU Market Access Despite Revised AMR Regulations Amid a Growing Global AMR Crisis
In view of intensifying global concerns over Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), the European Union has amended its regulatory framework governing imports…
Health Ministry Launches National Action Plan on AMR 2.0
Union Health Minister JP Nadda has unveiled the updated National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAP-AMR 2.0), renewing India’s framework…
Health Secretary Unveils Training Modules to Strengthen Chemical Emergency Preparedness
The Union Health Ministry has introduced a set of specialised training modules aimed at strengthening the country’s preparedness and response…
MoHFW Issues New Guidelines for Hospitals to Curb Infections
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has released new guidelines for hospitals to monitor and prevent healthcare-associated infections…
No Link Found Between COVID-19 Vaccines and Sudden Deaths: Claim Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has clarified that there is no direct connection between COVID-19 vaccinations and the…
India Reports New Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 and LF.7 Amid Localized Case Surges
India has detected one case of the newly emerging Covid-19 variant NB.1.8.1 and four cases of another subvariant, LF.7, according…
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