New Guideline: ICMR expands use of Hydroxychloroquine, adds ECG as prerequisite, Details MD Bureau23 May 2020 6:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expanding the use of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a preventive treatment against coronavirus, the ICMR has issued new set of...
Dr Harsh Vardhan elected as Chair of Executive Board of WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau23 May 2020 11:19 AM ISTNew Delhi - The Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan has been elected as Chair of the Executive Board of World Health...
Punjab to Start E Sanjeevani OPD for Gynaecology Services From 1st June: Health Minster Medical Dialogues Bureau22 May 2020 2:32 PM ISTChandigarh - In order to avoid the rush at hospitals in wake of COVID-19, Telemedicine has proven to be a boon for patients as many people need day to...
Mumbai: Criminal case against doctors if they prescribe Swab test without physical examination, says BMC Meghna A Singhania20 May 2020 3:18 PM ISTMumbai: Doctors who recommend COVID-19 testing to patients, without examining them are soon going to face the wrath of the municipal corporation, as...
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to become WHO Executive Board chairman: Official Meghna A Singhania20 May 2020 8:26 AM ISTIt is not a full time assignment and the minister will just be required to chair the Executive Board's meetings, an official said.
Tirupur Medical College foundation stone laid, 150 MBBS seats to be added Medical Dialogues Bureau19 May 2020 12:40 PM ISTTripur - The Tamil Nadu government on Monday laid the foundation stone for setting up a Rs 336 crore medical college in Tirupur. The institute, with a...
No emergency procedure should be delayed for the lack of test: ICMR issues revised Covid-19 testing strategy MD Bureau19 May 2020 9:45 AM ISTBeside the earlier categories of individuals fitting the testing criteria, the ICMR said asymptomatic direct and high-risk contacts of confirmed cases...
Harsh Vardhan calls doctors, medical staff super-humans at 73rd World Health Assembly MD Bureau19 May 2020 9:45 AM IST"I stand here to honour the doctors, the nurses, the paramedics, the scientists, the journalists, the delivery boys, security staff, sanitation staff...
Shripad Naik discusses various steps adopted by AYUSH Ministry to help India fight COVID 19 Medical Dialogues Bureau18 May 2020 3:32 PM IST"Ayurvedic decoction and yoga are an elixir cure for the COVID-19," said Minister Naik, adding that the advisory of the Ministry of AYUSH is being...
From Rs 17 to Rs 2: How Team Smriti, RIL, J&J, NIV got a Covid-19 testing swab in 10 days at 10% cost of China MD Bureau17 May 2020 11:00 AM ISTThe ball was set rolling 10 days back for the indigenous project for nasal and throat swabs when Ravi Kapoor, Secretary, Textiles contacted J&J and...
Private hospitals, nursing homes in UP directed to urgently start non-COVID services Medical Dialogues Bureau16 May 2020 3:33 PM ISTAsking private hospitals, nursing homes and others to run emergency services as per the guidelines of the state government, Adityanath called for...
Managing health care workers in COVID and Non-COVID areas of hospital: Health Ministry releases advisory Medical Dialogues Bureau16 May 2020 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: With the nation moving towards lockdown 4.0 and the government slowly mulling to open all healthcare facilities to the public, the Ministry...
