ICMR invites EOI for Omicron detection kits

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), intends to enter into non-exclusive agreements with companies

ICMR Dibrugarh designs kit to detect Omicron variant in two hours

GCC Biotech is manufacturing the kits on a public-private partnership (PPP) model

ICMR approves Meril’s Rapid Antigen Test kit

The company is marketing the kit under the brand name CoviFind and it can detect the infection in 15 minutes

ICMR to use drones for vaccine delivery

ICMR receives conditional exemption from Drone Rules 2021 to speed up vaccine delivery in the A&N Islands, Manipur and Nagaland

Covid-19 infected individuals need only one dose of Covaxin: ICMR study

Blood samples were collected from 114 healthcare workers who received Covaxin in Chennai from February to May 2021

18% of India's population needs assistive care, says former DGHS

Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Women and Child Development join hands for Nutritional Improvement in adolescent girls through Ayurveda interventions

Both the Ministries signed MoU for anaemia control among adolescent girls using Ayurveda interventions

Ayush and Tribal Affairs Ministries announce joint initiative on public health of tribal students

We are achieving the target of developed India by making our young children healthy today

Ayush Ministry to launch project of health screening and management through ayurvedic interventions

The project aims at screening the general health condition of the students enrolled in classes 6th to 12th.

NITI Aayog organises workshop on ‘Strengthening Mental Health Services and Care in India’

The workshop was conducted as a part of the NITI–State workshop series