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46 Doctors honored with IMA honorary professorship on teachers day

46 doctors across the country were titled honorary Professors of IMA for their contribution to the professional development program of the IMA in a recently held ceremony observing Teachers Day here. The doctors were conferred these awards by Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya.

The special event was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Hon'ble Minister of Health & Family Welfare, GoI, in the presence of Shri Pashupati Kumar Paras, Hon'ble Minister of Food Processing Industries, GoI, and Mrs. Meenakshi Lekhi, Hon'ble Minister of State of External Affairs, GoI who were the Guest of Honor.

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46 Doctors honored with IMA honorary professorship on Teachers day

NMC declares conversion therapy as professional misconduct under IMC regulations

Complying with the directions issued by the Madras High Court, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has recently notified about enlisting "Conversion Therapy" as professional misconduct under the Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulations, 2022.

Writing to the State Medical Councils in this regard, the Ethics and Medical Registration Board (EMRB) of NMC stated, "In compliance of the order dated 8th July, 2022, Ethics and Medical Registration Board, National Medical Commission has decided that Conversion therapy will constitute a professional misconduct under the Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulations, 2022."

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NMC declares conversion therapy as professional misconduct under IMC regulations

Govt fee for 50 percent MBBS seats in private medical colleges, universities: Supreme Court to decide

The validity of the National Medical Commission's fee order making the fee of 50 percent seats in Private Medical Colleges & Deemed Universities at par with Government Medical Colleges would now be decided by the Supreme Court, which has already issued notice in the matter.

While considering the plea filed by Association Of Health Sciences Institutes (AHSI), the top court bench comprising of Justices DY Chandrachud and Hima Kohli on Monday has granted the National Medical Commission (NMC) two weeks' time for filing a counter affidavit in this regard.

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Govt fee for 50 percent MBBS seats in private medical colleges, universities: Supreme Court to decide

FIRST: CanSino Biologics inhaled COVID vaccine gets Chinese emergency use nod as booster

China's CanSino Biologics Inc has announced that its recently developed COVID-19 vaccine has been approved by the country's drug regulator for emergency use as a booster, potentially benefiting its business.

The inhaled version of Cansino's adenovirus-vectored COVID-19 vaccine has obtained the green light from the National Medical Products Administration, the company said in a filing on Sunday.

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FIRST: CanSino Biologics inhaled COVID vaccine gets Chinese emergency use nod as booster