Tag: Health Minsitry
COVID-19: Health Ministry urges States & UTs to ensure no restriction...
The union government has made the States and Union Territories responsible for ensuring that every hospitalized COVID-19 patient receives oxygen..............
India’s invisible health warriors: ASHAs at the forefront of COVID war...
In a gigantic exercise, Uttar Pradesh’s 1.6 lakh ASHAs have tracked over nearly 30.43 lakh migrant returnees in two phases- 11.24 lakh in the first and 19.19 lakh in the second phase...................
Govt launches new initiatives to combat TB in India
We are committed to achieving zero TB deaths, said the minister, Mr J P Nadda while releasing the 'Annual TB Report – TB India 2017' and the guidance document on nutrition support for tuberculosis patients.......
Legal framework still evolving for e-pharmacy business
In terms of the provisions of the said Rules, drugs specified in Schedules H, H1 and X cannot be sold except on, and in accordance with the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner from a licensed premises.....
Health ministry denies reports on cutting off ties with Gates Foundation
Refuting the news reports carried by few national dailies that suggested the snapping of ties between Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the union health ministry has issued clarification on the matter......
Govt going through suggestions received for medtech regulations
Based on the inputs received from various stakeholders, the union health ministry is expected to modify the preliminary draft of medical technology guidelines.......
Drastic difference between govt & private hospital expenditure
Post hospitalization, 25 percent in rural and 18 percent urban areas depended on borrowing for meeting their hospital expenses for treating illness....
CDSA partners with Acceliant to accelerate clinical research & new drug...
CDSA will leverage Acceliant's robust solutions for its clinical trials that run under the various.....
Working with states on availability of generic drugs in rural areas,...
While it is helping them with financial and policy support, the union government wants the states...