Govt planning to widen definition of near relatives for organ donation savita31 Aug 2017 11:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a move that is likely to benefit patients waiting for organ donation, the government is planning to include step-parents, step-siblings...
Children still dying at Gorakhpur BRD Medical College Hospital savita31 Aug 2017 11:37 AM ISTLucknow: The story of children's death at Gorakhpur BRD Medical College and Hospital is still on. As per the recent media reports, 42 childrens die in...
Sushma Swaraj offers Medical Visa to Pakistani Baby Suffering Cardiac Ailment savita31 Aug 2017 9:14 AM ISTNEW DELHI:Â Â External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said India would grant a medical visa for treatment of a newborn baby from Pakistan whose family...
Kerala health dept to conduct inquiry into practice of female genital mutilation savita30 Aug 2017 4:07 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Health department will conduct an inquiry into reports about the alleged prevalence of primitive female genital...
Kerala to upgrade Malabar Cancer Centre savita30 Aug 2017 1:21 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Malabar Cancer Centre (MCC) in Thalassery will be upgraded to the standard of regional cancer centre (RCC) here, Kerala Chief...
Karnataka: Universal health scheme for 1.4 crore eligible households savita30 Aug 2017 9:49 AM ISTBengaluru: The Karnataka government approved the 'Arogya Bhagya' scheme for universal health coverage under which all 1.40 crore eligible households...
Odisha govt forms empowered committee to reduce blindness savita29 Aug 2017 9:22 AM ISTBhubaneswar: In an effort to develop a roadmap to reduce 25 per cent of curable blindness by 2022, Odisha government has formed an empowered committee...
West Bengal Govt sends show cause notice to doctors for strike savita28 Aug 2017 10:15 AM ISTKolkata: The West Bengal Government has issued a show-cause notice to striking doctors after a section of doctors, affiliated to the United Doctors...
Andhra moves to give Legal rights to RMPs, Doctors cry foul Meghna A Singhania25 Aug 2017 11:47 AM ISTAndhra Pradesh: Doctors are crying foul with the state government's new initiative to impart para medical training to registered medical...
Haryana cancels leave of medical, paramedical staff upto Aug 30 savita25 Aug 2017 9:08 AM ISTChandigarh: Haryana health department has cancelled leave for all medical and para-medical staff up to August 30, 2017, in the state.In a letter...
Odisha government launches free injectable contraceptives programme savita24 Aug 2017 9:51 AM ISTBhubaneswar: The Odisha government has launched a free injectable contraceptive initiative called Antara programme. This was done with an aim to...
Implement national policy on rare diseases: HC tells Centre savita23 Aug 2017 9:40 AM ISTNew Delhi:Â The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to take urgent steps to make the National Policy for Treatment of Rare Diseases functional at the...
