This ambitious anti-TB campaign, as part of IOCL’s CSR, aims to ensure early identification of presumptive TB and prompt diagnosis using high-sensitivity diagnostic tests at the doorstep
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
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
The virtual event will be attended by representatives from state & district health administration, corporates, industries, civil society, and NGOs as the country reiterates its commitment towards TB elimination by 2025
NCDC branches in States/UTs will provide a boost to Public Health Infrastructurewith prompt surveillance, rapid detection and timely monitoring of diseases enabling Early Interventions
The Minister directed officials to continue to focus on surveillance and on Whole Genome Sequencing to scan for any possible mutation and also directed for monitoring hospitalizations due to COVID-19 and SARI/ILI cases
“We are committed to making India a global medical value hub by further strengthening our traditional medicine industry and boosting 'Heal in India' & 'Heal by India'
The minister was speaking at the 7th International conference on Pharma and Medical Devices sector; chairs two roundtable conferences with the CEOs
The Centre will be instrumental in streamlining vaccination resources and facilitate equitable access to safe and efficacious COVID-19 vaccines
This policy will ensure multi-disciplinary collaboration, promote start-up culture and develop an innovation-led ecosystem at medical institutes across the country
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