Centre issues advisory to States to combat tobacco use among youth
AMN / NEW DELHI The Centre has issued an advisory to States and Union Territories to combat tobacco use among youth. Union Education Ministry and Health and Family Welfare Ministry…
India to emerge as a global leader in healthcare innovation
Staff Reporter Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has signed Memorandum of Agreements with Industry and Academic Partners to Advance First-in-Human Phase-one Clinical Trials. The agreement marks a pivotal step…
President presents National Florence Nightingale Awards to Nurses
AMN / NEW DELHI President Droupadi Murmu today conferred the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2024 to Nurses at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The National Florence Nightingale Award was instituted…
Govt approves ₹5 lakh health insurance for all senior citizens above 70 years
Andalib Akhter / New Delhi The Union Cabinet today gave its nod to provide health coverage to all senior citizens who are above 70 years irrespective of income under Ayushman…
Centre asks States and UTs for screening and testing of all suspect cases of Mpox
The Centre has asked the States and the Union territories for the screening and testing of all suspect cases of Mpox previously known as Monkey pox in the country. Union…
Suspected case of Mpox in India; Patient Stable and Isolated
AMN A young male patient has been identified as a suspect case of monkeypox or Mpox. He had recently travelled to a country currently experiencing Mpox transmission. The Health Ministry…
Health Minister JP Nadda Inaugurates Two Super Specialty Hospitals in Bihar
A HODA IN PATNA Union Health Minister JP Nadda today inaugurated and dedicated two super specialty government hospitals at Darbhanga and Muzaffarpur in Bihar with a cost of 350 crore…
WHO Launches Six-Month Global Plan to Combat Mpox Outbreak
World Health Organization (WHO) launched a six-month global strategic and response plan to stop the deadly outbreak of Mpox. This plan aims to curtail human-to-human transmission of Mpox through coordinated…
Health Minister J.P. Nadda launches National Medical Register Portal
BISHSHWAR MISHRA / NERW DELHI N Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda today launched the National Medical Register Portal in New Delhi for the registration of all MBBS doctors eligible for…
Apollo Launches One of South India’s First Water Vapour Thermotherapy for Enlarged Prostate
The novel, minimally invasive procedure does not require surgery and does not impact sexual health AMN / Bangalore The Apollo Prostate Institute at Seshadripuram, Bengaluru, has rolled out a unique…