New Delhi: Consultation for everyone at CGHS centres savita5 Sept 2016 3:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Following the rising Chikungunya and Dengue cases here, the Health Ministry directed the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) wellness...
Nursing federation calls off strike after government's sacking threat savita5 Sept 2016 1:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: The All India Government Nurses Federation (AIGNF) on called off their strike demanding salary hike and allowances, after its...
Nurse strike hits Delhi hospitals, government cracks down savita3 Sept 2016 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Over 20,000 nurses in government hospitals in Delhi on Friday went on an indefinite agitation to press for higher salary and allowances,...
70,000 Nurses across Country on Strike, Delhi Government invokes ESMA savita2 Sept 2016 1:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: Healthcare services in the government hospitals across the country have come to a standstill with 70,000 nurses employed with the...
Delhi: 7 big hospitals record over 1000 chikungunya cases savita31 Aug 2016 2:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Even as Delhi's three civic bodies have recorded 432 chikungunya cases till August 27, an inquiry by IANS shows that seven big hospitals of...
Delhi: Govt caps chikungunya serology IgM at Rs 600, RT PCR for chikungunya at Rs 1,500 savita31 Aug 2016 2:36 PM ISTNEW DELHI: After a cap on cost of dengue test last month, Delhi government announced a similar ceiling for chikungunya, even as the city continues to...
New Delhi : Centre sets up control room to monitor dengue, chikungunya savita26 Aug 2016 9:50 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Health Ministry has set up a control room to monitor the rising number of dengue and chikungunya cases in Delhi.The central government...
New Delhi: Chikungunya on the rise savita17 Aug 2016 1:18 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Chikungunya has been on the rise in the national capital this year but is being under-reported due to shortage of testing facilities and...
India yet to adopt WHO blueprint for epidemic-prone diseases savita24 July 2016 4:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: India is yet to adopt the blueprint developed by World Health Organisation (WHO) which allows rapid activation of research to understand...
Genes, bugs and radiation: WHO backs new weapons in Zika fight savita18 Feb 2016 11:09 AM ISTCountries battling the Zika virus should consider new ways to curb disease-carrying mosquitoes, including testing the release of genetically modified...
Zika virus may be transmitted through saliva, urine savita7 Feb 2016 9:57 AM ISTBrasilia: Brazilian researchers found traces of Zika virus in the saliva and urine of patients with symptoms of the disease, which means the virus is...
Health Ministry guidelines on Zika Virus Disease savita3 Feb 2016 11:09 AM ISTThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued guidelines on the Zika virus disease, here. The text of the guidelines is as follows.BackgroundZika...
