New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) India has witnessed a significant rise in public spending on primary healthcare over the last decade, with government expenditure increasing from Rs 0.5 lakh crore… Continue reading Govt spending on primary healthcare more than doubles to Rs 1.4 lakh crore
Kinshasa, May 27 (IANS) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is still at the beginning of its latest Ebola outbreak and may need up to six months to contain… Continue reading Ebola outbreak only beginning, may take months to contain: DRC health minister
Dhaka, May 27 (IANS) As an escalating measles outbreak continues to unfold in Bangladesh, five more children died from the symptoms of the disease on Wednesday, raising the total death… Continue reading Measles outbreak in Bangladesh claims five more lives as death toll climbs to 560
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The Ministry of Ayush on Wednesday said it conducted a high-level review meeting and consultative discussions on the development of the International Classification of Health… Continue reading Ayush Ministry reviews development of global health intervention codes for traditional medicine systems
Moscow/Cape Town, May 27 (IANS) Russia has announced that its scientists have developed a new vaccine for the new strain of the Ebola virus linked to the outbreak in the… Continue reading Russian scientists develop vaccine against new Ebola strain: Moscow
Ottawa, May 27 (IANS) The Canadian government announced a series of temporary border measures to reduce the risk of the Ebola virus entering and spreading within Canada. According to a… Continue reading Canada introduces temporary border measures over Ebola concerns
Kinshasa, May 27 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) remains at an early stage, but infections and deaths continue to rise, Health Minister… Continue reading Congo says Ebola outbreak still at early stage but cases rising
Washington, May 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump underwent a routine annual medical and dental examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Centre on Tuesday amid continued public attention over… Continue reading Trump undergoes annual medical exam
Madrid, May 26 (IANS) The Spanish Ministry of Health confirmed a new positive case of hantavirus among the 14 Spaniards who were among the passengers of the cruise ship MV… Continue reading New positive for Hantavirus confirmed among quarantined Spaniards
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to ensure implementation of its directions on menstrual hygiene management in schools by… Continue reading SC asks states, UTs to implement menstrual hygiene directions in schools by Aug 15
Dhaka, May 25 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Awami League party on Monday alleged that gross negligence and policy failures during the tenure of the former Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has triggered an… Continue reading Awami League slams Yunus govt over massive measles outbreak in Bangladesh
Dhaka, May 25 (IANS) A total of 17 more children have died from measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh in 24 hours till 8 am on Monday, raising the death toll since… Continue reading Bangladesh measles outbreak death toll rises to 545 as 17 more children die
