NHRC Notice to Tamil Nadu Over Shortage of Doctors in Govt Hospitals savita thakur thakur8 Jun 2017 1:11 PM ISTThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about the plight of patients due to the shortage of...
Health Ministry confirms cases of Zika Virus in Gujarat savita thakur thakur4 Jun 2017 10:48 AM ISTAhmedabad: The Health Ministry confirmed that the blood sample collected during laboratory surveillance from Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation tested...
ICMR to implement UN standards on clinical trials savita thakur thakur23 May 2017 12:42 PM ISTIndia’s apex medical research body along with other leading groups will adopt UN health agency’s recommendations to register and publicly disclose...
Three vie for top WHO post in first election at UN health agency savita thakur thakur22 May 2017 9:10 AM ISTGenevea: A British physician, an Ethiopian ex-health minister and a Pakistani expert in non-communicable diseases are the three finalists vying for...
WHO Appoints Amitabh Bachchan as goodwill ambassador for Hepatitis B savita thakur thakur14 May 2017 12:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: The World Health Organisation appointed Amitabh Bachchana its goodwill ambassador for hepatitis in South-East Asia region to boost...
Narayana Hospital Whitefield rolls out Know Your BP campaign savita thakur thakur14 May 2017 9:40 AM ISTBengaluru: Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, a unit of Narayana Health in Whitefield near ITPL has embarked on a week-long awareness campaign  at the...
Maharashtra govt ties up with WHO for eradication of Rubella supriya kashyap kashyap7 May 2017 10:17 AM ISTMumbai  : Maharashtra government has tied up with World Health Organisation (WHO) for eradication of Rubella measles and will start vaccination drive...
Health bodies cautiously welcome passage of Mental Healthcare bill savita thakur thakur29 March 2017 1:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lauding the passage of Mental Healthcare Bill in Parliament, various health bodies said the legislation marks a paradigm shift in how...
World Tuberculosis Day - prevention, management and treatment of TB Meghna A Singhania24 March 2017 3:49 PM ISTToday is World Tuberculosis Day- "Unite to End TB: Leave no one behind"-SLOGAN OF WHOWorld TB Day celebrated on March 24 each year to raise awareness...
India joins 8 nations to improve quality of care around birth savita thakur thakur13 March 2017 10:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: India has joined eight other countries under a World Health Organisation initiative to improve the quality of maternal and newborn...
Ebola nurse named Time magazine person of the year dies savita thakur thakur4 March 2017 1:32 PM ISTMonrovia: Salome Karwah survived Ebola after it killed both her parents and eight other relatives, then returned to her clinic to help countless...
WHO congratulates India on successful assessment of Indian National Regulatory Authority savita thakur thakur23 Feb 2017 10:58 AM IST“The successful outcome of the WHO conducted assessment of the National Regulatory Authority (NRA) of India is a big boost to the Government’s efforts...
