The Mental Health Act, 2017 Deepti Tyagi21 March 2023 1:13 PM IST[See Bare Act]An Act to provide for mental healthcare and services for persons with mental illness and to protect, promote and fulfil the rights of...
Scourge of sexual violence, rape in all conflicts are now real pandemic: Nobel laureate Dr Denis Mukweger Sanchari Chattopadhyay16 April 2021 9:30 AM ISTMukwege appealed to the international community to draw a red line against the use of rape and sexual violence as a weapon of war.
Indian Medical Students Enrolled at Chinese Universities move UN seeking lift of border restrictions MD Bureau8 April 2021 10:00 AM ISTBeijing: After being stuck for almost a year now due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Medical Students enrolled at several Chinese...
Fight against HIV AIDS: Mizoram seeks UN support Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Jan 2020 9:32 AM ISTAizawl: The Mizoram government has sought assistance from the United Nations to contain the spread of HIV infection in the hilly state, official...
New Delhi's air pollution "visible killer": UN official Garima9 Nov 2019 4:58 PM ISTUnited Nations: India is grappling with a "public health disaster" and the air pollution levels in New Delhi are a "visible killer", a senior UN...
PM Modi speaks at UN; talks about Ayushman Bharat, E cigarette ban, National Nutrition Mission; details Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTOn 23 September 2019, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke at the first-ever United Nations General Assembly high-level meeting on universal health...
WHO kicks off Health for all Challenge Medical Dialogues Bureau23 May 2019 9:00 AM ISTUnited Nations: Celebrating the importance of fitness, recently in the Swiss city of Geneva, the United Nations health agency kicked off it's second...
One child dies from malaria every 2 minutes: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau28 April 2019 9:15 AM IST“Every two minutes a child dies from this preventable and treatable disease”, said WHOUnited Nations: After more than a decade of steady advances in...
Step up efforts to eliminate measles outbreak: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau27 April 2019 9:15 AM ISTWhile rubella causes irreversible birth defects, measles is a killer disease. New Delhi: Amidst increasing cases and...
29 lakh children in India miss first dose of measles vaccine: UNICEF Medical Dialogues Bureau26 April 2019 9:30 AM ISTAn estimated 169 million children missed out on the first dose of the measles vaccine between 2010 and 2017, or 21.1 million children a year on an...
Vice President calls for 3 year mandatory rural service for all Doctors before first promotion Medical Dialogues Bureau27 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe working age group 15-59 years accounts for 62.5 percent of India's population. This immense advantage can create the space needed to increase...
Tuberculosis can be eradicated by 2045: Experts Medical Dialogues Bureau23 March 2019 9:56 AM ISTParis: The world can eradicate tuberculosis by 2045 if the fight against the killer disease is properly funded, an international team of experts has...
