HEALTH
Amid concerns of shortage, Kerala receives additional 48,000 Covaxin doses
According to information received from the union Health Ministry, more doses of vaccine would reach the state in the coming days and the nu...
Class III-IV posts to be filled soon: Maharashtra health minister
Responding to a question by NCP MLC Shashikant Shinde, Rajesh Tope said out of 18,000 posts to be filled, maximum are Class IV ones, while ...
Delhi govt presents 'Outcome Budget'; education, health departments top performers
The performance report of the Budget showed that 84 per cent of education indicators were 'on track', meaning over 75 per cent target had b...
Karnataka to vaccinate 1.5 lakh people daily from March 8
According to the health department, at present the 20,000 to 28,000 people are getting vaccinated and majority of them are people above the...
Health schemes led to annual saving of Rs 50,000 crore for needy families, says PM Modi
Modi, who dedicated to the nation the 7,500th Janaushadhi Kendra at North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Scie...
Government sends health teams to Maharashtra, Punjab after spike in daily COVID-19 cases
The teams will visit the (COVID-19) hotspot areas in the states and ascertain reasons for the surge in cases, the ministry said.
Remove PM Modi's photo from vaccine certificate: Election Commission asks Health Ministry
The Election Commission has asked the health ministry to remove Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image and name on Covid-19 vaccination certi...
Meghalaya Cabinet approves state health policy
Meghalaya is the first State to have materialised a State Health Policy during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The State Health Policy aligns...
Rajasthan Chief Minister Gehlot, Health Minister receive first dose of coronavirus vaccine
The chief minister asked beneficiaries to get the vaccine dose when it's their turn and motivate others to do the same. Health Minister Sha...
India's present overall case positivity rate suggests Covid-19 close to being under control
Addressing a weekly press conference, Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan said though certain states, including Maharashtra, Kerala, Tami...
Kerala Health minister, 2 cabinet colleagues take first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
While Revenue minister E Chandrasekharan received the jab from the vaccination centre at the same hospital, Minister of Ports and Museums K...
Health minister Harsh Vardhan, wife get COVID-19 vaccine shot
Vardhan on Monday had appealed to all those aged 60 and above and aged 45 and above having specified co-morbidities to immediately take the...
Puducherry Assembly Speaker quits on health grounds
Meanwhile, Sivakolundhu's brother V P Ramalingam joined the BJP in Karaikal in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a c...
Increase public health care budget in Maharashtra: Activists
"The public health budget should be increased by one- and-a-half times so that there are assured healthcare services in remote and rural ar...
Maharashtra: Health experts put onus on people for spike in Covid-19 cases
The surge in COVID-19 cases continued in Maharashtra for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday, with 6281 new cases, the highest daily addi...
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope tests positive for Covid-19
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19. "My COVID report has come positive. ...
Mamata tells Health Department to ensure maximum vaccination coverage
The chief minister, who also holds the Health and Family Welfare portfolio, thanked everyone at the government of West Bengal who has led t...
Maharashtra health and education department must get 7% funds: Minister
The state government should allot at least 7 per cent of its funds to the health and medical department in the upcoming budget, its ministe...
Health infrastructure improved considerably in West Bengal: Mamata
"Bengal is number one in health sector in the country. The government has also developed related infrastructure required. West Bengal has a...
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