Centre launches Paalan 1000 campaign, parenting app to focus on child healthUnion Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar on Tuesday virtually launched the Early Childhood Development Conclave, Paalan 1000...
16 Aug, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
1,456 seats vacant from NEET-PG 2021 counselling: Govt to Lok Sabha"The vacant seats in respect of deemed universities were reverted to respective universities," Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin ...
22 Jul, 2022, 07.54 PM IST
Close to 23 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts created so far, says CentreIn a written reply to Lok Sabha, on Friday, MoS Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said that 23 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) number...
22 Jul, 2022, 05.57 PM IST
10-20% Covid patients experience long-term effects after recovery: MoS Health"According to the World Health Organisation, most people who develop coronavirus fully recover, but current global evidence suggests that a...
22 Jul, 2022, 03.52 PM IST
Government not thinking any legislative measures for population control: MinisterPawar said the Total Fertility Rate reduced to 2.0 in 2019-21, according to the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS 5), -- which is below...
20 Jul, 2022, 10.28 AM IST
AB-PMJAY successfully contributed in curtailing out-of-pocket expenditure in country: GovtMinister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said if these healthcare services were availed by the beneficiaries on their own, it woul...
25 Mar, 2022, 03.22 PM IST
ICMR has collected over Rs 171 crore as royalty from Covaxin's sales: GovtFunds with ICMR are utilized for health research activities including emerging research priorities and research capacity building, Minister...
08 Feb, 2022, 06.50 PM IST
COVID cases stabilizing across country: MoS HealthAn upsurge of COVID cases in the country was observed by the end of December, 2021, which was primarily driven by the Omicron variant, Pawa...
04 Feb, 2022, 11.30 PM IST
Instances of fake Covid vaccines, inoculation camps reported from UP, Maharashtra, Bengal: GovtShe was responding to a question on whether the government has identified any fake vaccines of approved Covishield, Covaxin, Sputnik V acro...
10 Dec, 2021, 04.35 PM IST
108 countries recognise Indian COVID-19 vaccination certificate for travel purpose: GovtPersons inoculated with such vaccines, which are listed under the WHO- EUL, are deemed to be protected by authorities of many countries and...
10 Dec, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
65 cases of Norovirus reported till October 31 in India, govt tells Rajya SabhaBesides surveillance to detect cases, super-chlorination of all water sources, including wells and tanks in the college campus, was underta...
07 Dec, 2021, 04.51 PM IST
Covishield current monthly production capacity 250-275 mn doses, Covaxin 50-60 million doses: GovtResponding to a question on whether the government has ascertained if the two approved COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers have achieved optimum...
03 Dec, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
COVID vaccine: Expert groups considering scientific evidence on need for booster dose"The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) and National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) ar...
30 Nov, 2021, 08.41 PM IST
No recommendation made so far on mixing Covid vaccines, govt tells Rajya SabhaThere is no specific recommendation from the World Health Organization presently on mix and match of vaccines, the minister added.
03 Aug, 2021, 04.34 PM IST
Health Ministry has sought details on issue of fake Covid tests from states: GovernmentUttarakhand has reported instances of fake Covid tests, Pawar said in a written reply to whether the government is aware that several priva...
27 Jul, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
Central teams rush to states reporting surge in COVID-19 cases: MoS HealthWhile speaking to on the rise in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra and Kerala, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar said, "Central government's team is work...
12 Jul, 2021, 12.42 PM IST
Mansukh Mandaviya takes charge as Union health ministerHis portfolio assumes utmost significance as the country is in battling a coronavirus pandemic.
08 Jul, 2021, 01.59 PM IST