NEET 2020: Health Ministry Releases SOP for conducting Exams amid COVID-19 Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Sept 2020 1:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the NEET 2020 round the corner, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has recently released a Standard Operating Procedure...
Uttarakhand: 1700 Govt doctors threaten mass resignation over salary deduction MD Bureau2 Sept 2020 11:00 AM ISTUttarakhand: Citing that doctors pursuing PG courses and working in government hospitals should be given a full salary as promised by Chief Minister...
PGI Chandigarh: Quarantine period of doctors, health workers to be treated as 'on duty' MD Bureau28 Aug 2020 12:30 PM ISTChandigarh: Observing the guidelines issued by the Centre, the authorities of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research...
Some states find antigen tests simpler than RT-PCR for COVID-19 testing: Health Ministry MD Bureau26 Aug 2020 11:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Health Ministry on Tuesday claimed that some states have become more reliant on moderately sensitive, cheap, and faster antigen tests...
E-Pharma Controversy: Health Ministry notification specifies all licensees allowed to deliver medicines at home since March Ruchika Sharma23 Aug 2020 11:00 AM ISTThe conditions specified include, "The licensee shall submit an email ID for registration with the licensing authority if prescriptions are to be...
COVID-19 vaccine candidate to enter phase 3 of pre-clinical human trial: Health Ministry MD Bureau19 Aug 2020 12:00 PM ISTWhile the officials did not reveal the names of the vaccine candidates while speaking about their testing phase, it could be gathered that the vaccine...
PM Modi tells 10 states to amp up COVID-19 testing Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Aug 2020 3:15 PM ISTNew Delhi - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that there is a need to increase coronavirus testing in states where the testing rate...
Health Ministry to release Guidance note for recovered COVID-19 patients Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Aug 2020 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi - The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) at the Union Health Ministry is preparing a guidance note for people who have recovered...
COVID 19 Fatality Rate come down below 2 percent: Health Ministry Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Aug 2020 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi - Case Fatality Rate of COVID-19 in India has come down below 2% for the first time today and is continuously declining. It stands at 1.99%...
COVID warriors on quarantine will be treated as 'on duty'; MoHFW tells Supreme Court MD Bureau12 Aug 2020 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has submitted an affidavit in the supreme court stating that all the state and central...
Focus on reducing COVID-19 mortality: Health Ministry directs States, UTs MD Bureau10 Aug 2020 9:00 AM ISTHealth Secretary Rajesh Bhushan especially engaged with the states reporting a high caseload and higher Case Fatality Rate (CFR) than the national...
Health ministry, ICMR, AIIMS to set up a national clinical registry to study COVID-19 epidemic Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Aug 2020 1:37 PM ISTNew Delhi - As doctors, scientists and researchers across the world grapple with understanding the effects of COVID-19, India, too, is set to study...
