Health Ministry raises alarm on usage of Remdesivir, Tocilizumab Medical Dialogues Bureau13 July 2020 1:00 PM ISTAccording to the health ministry, all the "investigational therapies" are required to be carried out only in proper health care facilities where close...
COVID-19: Govt revises remdesivir dosage, now to be taken for five days Ruchika Sharma5 July 2020 10:45 AM ISTIn the latest protocol, the ministry has informed the dosage of remdesivir should be-- 200 mg IV on day 1 followed by 100 mg IV daily for 4 days (5...
Allow private doctors to prescribe COVID 19 tests: Health Ministry, ICMR directs states Garima2 July 2020 1:15 PM IST"At this juncture, it is absolutely necessary to facilitate testing at the earliest by enabling all qualified medical practitioners including private...
India's coronavirus cases per lakh population among lowest in the world: Union Health Ministry Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Jun 2020 9:00 AM IST"This low figure is thus a testimony to the graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach the Government of India along with the states and UTs took for...
Suspected COVID-19 Bodies Handover: Health Ministry relaxes guidelines Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Jun 2020 9:00 AM IST"Pursuant to consultations between the central government and the Delhi government it is felt that a rapid assessment should be made of the existing...
SC refuses to stay Health Ministry's notification on PC PNDT Act MD Bureau16 Jun 2020 11:00 AM ISTThe notification suspended rules 8, 9(8) and 18 A (6) of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994, (PC/PNDT Act). All these...
Govt shows green flag to HCQ for early COVID cases, remdesivir for moderate stage Ruchika Sharma15 Jun 2020 3:39 PM ISTUnder emergency use authorization, remdesivir may be considered for patients in moderate stage requiring oxygen support.
Health Ministry Nominates Noted Dentist Colonel Saroj Ojha for Dental Council of India Medical Dialogues Bureau10 Jun 2020 1:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) has nominated noted Dentist Colonel Dr. Saroj Kumar Ojha to the Dental Council of...
Health Ministry Publishes New Clinical Trial Rules, Allows Compassionate Use Of Unapproved Drugs That Are In Phase 3 Trials Hina Zahid8 Jun 2020 2:14 PM ISTAccording to a gazette notification of the draft rules published on June 5, a hospital or medical institution may import new drug for "compassionate...
Attention ENT surgeons: Union Health Ministry releases guidelines for safe ENT practice in COVID 19 MD Bureau3 Jun 2020 9:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday released guidelines for safe ENT practice amid the Covid-19 pandemic.The...
COVID-19 update: Recovery rate increases to 47.40 percent, says Health Ministry Medical Dialogues Bureau1 Jun 2020 10:00 AM ISTWith respect to the health infrastructure in the country for management of COVID-19, as of now, the Ministry stated that 942 dedicated COVID hospitals...
Health Ministry denies details of expenditure on Equipements for COVID-19 battle under RTI Medical Dialogues Bureau30 May 2020 1:02 PM ISTThe RTI Act has a mandatory provision under Section 4 calling for proactive disclosure of information related to larger public interest by the...
