Biocon Foundation bags 'IHW Gold Award for Diseases Screening Initiative of the Year' for 2022

Biocon Foundation has pioneered a mHealth-technology-based (mobile health) oral cancer screening program in India

G20: Medical Value Travel is an essential component for idealistic healthcare to address disparities of healthcare systems: Kotecha

Multilateral collaborations will serve to strengthen knowledge sharing to formulate framework for accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare

G 20: Medical Value Travel could be focused on maintaining, improving or restoring health through medical intervention: Dr V K Paul

There is a great opportunity for utilizing traditional medical practices like Ayurveda in Value Based Healthcare

LF is not a neglected disease but a priority disease for elimination: Dr. Mandaviya

135 crore footfalls registered at AB-HWCs

Exceeding the target of 1.50 lakh Ayushman Bharat - Health & Wellness Centres (AB-HWC) by 31 December, 2022, more than 1.54 lakh Sub Health Centres and Primary Health Centres have been transformed as AB-HWCs

All AIIMS can transform into institutes of global excellence: Dr. Mandaviya

He urged the dignitaries to collaboratively work on the identified domains of improvement and make detailed reports on them

AIIMS organises consultation on ‘C2IQ’

For anaemia control in children (0-19 years) & resolves for Call to Action in this direction

Center advises states to be on alert and keep all preparedness for COVID-19 management: Dr. Mandaviya

Centre and states need to work in tandem and in a collaborative spirit as was done during the previous surges for COVID-19 prevention and management

PM emphasises need for strengthened surveillance with focus on genome sequencing and increased testing

Modi stressed the need to ensure that the entire Covid infrastructure at all levels is maintained at a high level of preparedness in terms of equipment, processes, and human resources

Mandaviya directs officials to focus on strengthening genome sequencing for early detection of variants

He also highlighted the need for community awareness for continued implementation of the Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) especially in view of the upcoming festival season