One doctor available for every 1,681 persons in country: Govt savita17 Dec 2015 4:51 PM ISTThere is one doctor available for every 1,681 persons in the country, Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.However, if allopathic and AUM (ayurvedic,...
Punjab Health Department to take action against siege of DGHS Pooja17 Dec 2015 1:50 PM ISTAgitated over the siege of Directorate General Health Services in the state, the Punjab Health Department is likely to take a strict action against...
Private hospitals under Aarogyasri in Telangana threaten to call a strike Pooja16 Dec 2015 4:35 PM ISTTelangana state health department appears to be in a financial crisis, after an emerging report that 170-odd private hospitals under Aarogyasri have...
Uttar Pradesh has 80% untreated HIV cases Pooja16 Dec 2015 4:30 PM ISTOf a total estimated HIV population of 1.25 lakh people in Uttar Pradesh, more than 80% are yet to receive treatment. This figure accounts for only...
Kerala not likely to have AIIMS Pooja16 Dec 2015 1:59 PM ISTHaving lost an earlier chance to have an AIIMS in the state, Kerala is likely to lose the same opportunity this time also.Only last year, the state...
Govt plans to boost production of active pharma ingredients savita16 Dec 2015 1:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Terming the import of large quantities of pharmaceutical ingredients from China as "unfortunate", government today said it plans to boost...
New medical colleges to come up in 58 districts: Nadda savita16 Dec 2015 1:32 PM ISTNEW DELHI: New medical colleges will be set up in 58 districts, resulting in an increase of 5,800 MBBS seats in the country, the Parliament was...
Ranchi HC directs regulation of blood transfusion services Pooja15 Dec 2015 1:46 PM ISTRanchi High Court has directed the Union government and Jharkhand government to explore a separate regulatory act for blood transfusion services...
20 drug inspectors to be recruited in Rajasthan Pooja15 Dec 2015 1:36 PM ISTRajasthan will reportedly recruit 20 new drug inspectors in order to upgrade its infrastructure and resources for drug testing facilities in the...
Government eyes more NIPER, pacts with private cos for drug research savita14 Dec 2015 12:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government plans to step up partnership with private players through NIPERs for drug discovery as it looks to set up more such...
Uttar Pradesh to have e-system for blood banks Pooja14 Dec 2015 10:32 AM ISTIn order to effectively manage the blood bank accessibility-more in a crisis situation, UP is all set to implement a web-enabled system to connect all...
Government responds to status of India regarding Neonatal Tetanus savita13 Dec 2015 3:20 PM ISTFollowing are the excepts from the government press release regarding the Neonatal Tetanus incident and its impact on the status of the country on...
