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Public Health | 05 October 2021

Health ministry’s eSanjeevani completes 1.3 crore consultations

More than 90,000 patients utilise the services daily

Public Health
Public Health | 01 October 2021

NITI Aayog launches report on best practices in district hospitals

A total of 707 district hospitals across all states and union territories participated in the performance assessment. The Health Management Information System (HMIS) data for the year 2017–18 has been used as a baseline for this exercise

Public Health
Public Health | 30 September 2021

WHO new Essential Medicines Lists focus on diabetes and cancer

The listings aim to address global health priorities, identifying the medicines that provide the greatest benefits, and which should be available and affordable for all

Public Health
Public Health | 27 September 2021

PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

The Mission will simplify hospital processes and will increase Ease of Living. Under this, every citizen will get a digital health ID and their health record will be digitally protected.

Public Health
Public Health | 23 September 2021

Crypto Relief and SELCO Foundation to beef up health facilities in rural India

The initiative, with the support of MoHFW, will directly impact a population of more than 5.7 million that depend on the public health value chain across the 10 districts

Public Health
Public Health | 23 September 2021

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya releases post-Covid sequelae modules

These modules will act as a guide to doctors and health care workers to deal with post-Covid-19 issues

Public Health
Public Health | 18 September 2021

Samhita and Cipla collaborate to study the role of pharmacists in healthcare

Over 61 per cent of pharmacists stated that they aim to improve their knowledge and medical skills while 76 per cent collaborated with healthcare players to improve the outcome for their patients

Public Health
Public Health | 18 September 2021

Union Minister Jitendra Singh launch free telemedicine facility

Telemedicine services like SAATH and E-Sanjeevani add a meta-layer to the primary health sector, thus helping upgrade the entire health care system of India

Public Health
Public Health | 16 September 2021

DRDO places orders for oxygen generators with 10 companies

Godrej and Boyce and Isgec Engineering have confirmed receiving the orders

Public Health
Public Health | 16 September 2021

Maharashtra to publicise health tips on social media

Between 30-40 per cent of Covid-19 patients are either obese or diabetic

Public Health
Public Health | 15 September 2021

BLS empanelled to process Ayushman Bharat cards

The National Health Authority (NHA) aims to deliver 10 crore Ayushman Bharat cards in this financial year and extend free hospitalization benefits to 50 lakh people in a quarter

Public Health
Public Health | 14 September 2021

Medical institutes urge action on Front-of-Pack labels (FOPL) to address India’s health crisis

Packaged junk food which is a major component of unhealthy diets is responsible for more deaths worldwide than any other risk factor

Public Health
Public Health | 14 September 2021

Laurus Labs, Unitaid and Clinton Health Access Initiative to develop HIV medication for children

Laurus will be incentivised for a portion of its development and commercialisation costs. CHAI will also provide technical and regulatory support to enable accelerated generic development

Public Health
Public Health | 13 September 2021

CSIR-NEERI transfers Saline Gargle RT-PCR technology to the MSME ministry

This low-cost and highly reliable technology will help in increasing testing in rural and tribal areas

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