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India on track to meet SDG health targets well ahead of 2030: GovtThe Union Cabinet reviewed NHM's progress, noting significant advancements in maternal and child health, disease elimination, and healthcar...
Why was CBI, ED action against Suvendhu Adhikari, Tapas Roy stalled: Cong to PMCongress general secretary Jairam Ramesh accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly withholding Rs 7,000 crore of paddy procurement...
Modi government's past Budget promises: The hits and missesFrom "Achhe din" in 2014 to "New India 2022," the Modi administration is renowned for creating catchphrases for its several programmes. Let...
Centre to seek suggestions from states to amend PCPNDT Act to address sex ratio imbalanceThe Centre will also seek suggestions from states for amending the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994, f...
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View: Covid set back our fight against TB, but its lessons are strengthening TB management nowIn every adversity lies an opportunity, and this pandemic has provided us with one to augment TB elimination efforts by strengthening our p...
When the pandemic hit, India's healthcare industry was quick to adapt to the need of the hourIndian diagnostic companies had experience in developing test assays for dengue, HIV, TB and H1N1, but with Covid-19 the delay in getting h...
Pandemic: When the going gets tough, innovators step up their gameIndian diagnostic companies had experience in developing test assays for dengue, HIV, TB and H1N1, but with Covid-19 the delay in getting h...
Serum Institute conducting phase III clinical trial of tuberculosis vaccine: DBTThe BCG vaccine is administered routinely to all newborns as part of the national childhood immunisation programme to prevent tuberculosis ...
Afghanistan could have one of highest COVID-19 infection rates in world: Global migration agencyThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that with almost 2,900 confirmed cases and 90 deaths as of May 5, Afghan officials ...
View: Coronavirus is feeding off other treatmentsExperts have red-flagged serious setbacks to the fight against cancer and TB, both already grappling with dropouts due to traumatic side-ef...
View: The ‘Covid-19 vaccine’ buzz should silence the anti-vaccination lobbiesThe western societies which had led the smear campaign are those turning most fervently to the same labs for deliverance. Hope has taken th...
PM Narendra Modi: Govt committed to ensuring affordable healthcare for allModi said his government is working to provide more beds, hospitals and doctors and has taken one step after another to bring down treatmen...
India needs to invest more in public healthcare: WHOAccording to Bekedam, though India has made enormous progress in the healthcare sector in recent past, still "60 million people are in pove...
China's first dark matter satellite concludes in-orbit testingThe satellite's initial findings are expected to appear before the end of the year as it has completed three months of in-orbit testing, th...
Government to launch toll-free helpline for Tuberculosis patientsReferring to the eradication of polio from the country, Nadda said, it was important "To do polio to TB".
Efforts on to improve primary healthcare centres in India: JP Nadda, Health MinisterThe minister discussed with Gates the potential areas of enhanced collaboration in the health sector between the government and BMGF.
Tuberculosis rate going down, but not fast enough to meet WHO target"Community support groups/NGOs can be effectively used to create awareness and both WHO and government of India should pursue these collabo...
Harsh Vardhan announces TB-Mission 2020Vardhan was speaking at WHO's Global TB Symposium titled 'Moving out of the box to end global TB epidemic: with post-2015 strategy' here.
How to usher in vaccinnovation in IndiaThe challenge is to build on India's recent successes in vaccine research to reach the global cutting edge in producing vaccines for killer...