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Nairobi, Oct 6 (IANS) Kenya on Tuesday confirmed its first imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease, one day after a man died in a Nairobi hospital, the country's health authorities said.The patient was a Kenyan citizen who had lived...
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 6 (IANS) Kerala's decade long wait for an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has once again erupted into a political confrontation, with Union Minister Suresh Gopi and State Health Minister K. Muraleedharan locking horns over where...
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Cervavac -- India's first indigenously developed human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine -- has received prequalification from the World Health Organization (WHO) which makes it eligible for procurement by United Nations agencies and expands its potential global...
Bilaspur, Oct 6 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday highlighted the role of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana in reducing the financial burden of healthcare for economically vulnerable families, under which eligible beneficiaries receive health cover of Rs...
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked food safety authorities across states and Union Territories to intensify surveillance, inspections and sampling during the upcoming Navratri and Diwali festive season to prevent...
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India’s National Telemedicine Service, eSanjeevani, has recorded a cumulative 50,00,92,730 teleconsultations, crossing the 50-crore mark on September 15, the government said on Tuesday.The statement from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said the milestone...
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkata, has successfully administered indigenously developed CAR-T cell therapy to a 39-year-old serving soldier battling relapsed/refractory B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (B-cell ALL). NexCAR19 is India’s first indigenous CAR-T cell therapy, developed to...
Accra, Oct 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar is set to visit Ghana from tomorrow at the invitation of his Ghanaian counterpart Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the African nation's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday.“The Minister of External...
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the death of a seven-year-old girl after she was administered an anti-malaria tablet in Andhra Pradesh and has asked the Andhra Pradesh High Court to closely...
Moscow, Oct 5 (IANS) Reacting to reports about suspected outbreak of ‘plague’ in the Irkutsk region, Russian Presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Monday said that professional assessments and official statements should be heeded, not idle gossip and hearsay. "The leading...
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, JP Nadda, has said that India is increasingly becoming an important global destination for healthcare innovation and advanced surgical technology.“India stands at an exciting juncture in healthcare innovation,...
Ahmedabad, Oct 2 (IANS) Two newborns who developed life-threatening complications shortly after birth have recovered following prolonged treatment at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, including a premature baby born at 26 weeks weighing just 1 kg and another full-term newborn diagnosed with...
