Centre advises State not to lower their guard against COVID-19 pandemic
AMN Health and Family Welfare Ministry has advised the State and Union Territories not to lower their guard against the COVID-19 pandemic. The statement has come in the wake of…
Govt committed to ensure health security for every citizen in the country: Health Minister
VINIT WAHI / NEW DELHI UNION Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya today said that the dream of a developed India can be realized only if its citizens were healthy. Addressing…
Govt to pay medical claim of retired officials up to Rs 500 without scrutiny
AMN Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya said the government has taken decision to pay the medical claim of retired officials up to Rs 500 without scrutiny.…
Govt is committed for TB Free India by 2025: Health Minister
By Sudhir KUmar Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today said that the government was striving hard to make India TB free by 2025. Virtually interacting with media…
India’s Health Ministry issues guidelines on management of Monkeypox
By Sudhir Kumar Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued guidelines on the management of Monkeypox disease. The Ministry said, all the clinical specimens should be transported to…
Monkeypox: Public health advice for gay, bisexual and men who have sex with men
WEB DESK An outbreak of a disease called monkeypox is currently taking place in many countries that do not typically have cases. This can be concerning, especially for people whose…
Tedros re-elected as WHO Director-General
AMN World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been reelected for the second term. In a tweet, the WHO said, the World Health Assembly Member states re-elected Dr Tedros…
Geneva Meet: India registers disappointment over WHO’s Covid mortality report
AMN / WEB DESK India’s Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has raised dismay and concern over World Health Organisation’s recent exercise on all-cause excess mortality during Covid-19 pandemic. He said, country-specific…
Telemedicine scheme, eSanjeevani records 3.5 lakhs consultations on Apr 26, 27
AMN / WEB DESK Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWC) have crossed a landmark milestone in their mission of providing quality healthcare services near to the communities. A record 3.5…
It is time to get HIV, TB and Malaria responses back on track in India
BY NEELAM JEENA India Working Group for Health Advocacy (IWG) together with Global Fund Advocates Network Asia-Pacific (GFAN AP) convened a group of journalists on 22 April 2022 in New…