The government has earmarked ₹ 5,000 crore in the next fiscal just for Covid vaccination of 15-17-year-age group and precautionary dose for senior citizens, Finance Secretary...
Some 87,000 tonnes of personal protective equipment (PPE), or the equivalent of the weight of several hundred blue whales, was ordered via a UN portal up...
Budget 2022 has a provision for integrated architecture which includes - Mission Shakti, Mission Vatsalya, and Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0
Budget 2022 Announcements: The Budget emphasised on digital healthcare in the country and announcements for strengthening the fight against climate change
The Economic survey 2022 tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman talked about the achievements of India’s healthcare and social sectors
The number of cities within the prescribed National Ambient Air Quality Standard (PM10 less than 60 μg/m3) increased from 18 in 2019-20 to 27 in 2020-21,...
Here are the expectations of the healthcare experts from the Budget 2022
Budget 2022: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hunger and malnutrition is still unfolding. Here’s what experts are demanding from this year’s budget to improve...
Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia Region said India is still in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the focus should be...
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said that BA.2 has an increased growth rate compared to BA.1 in all regions of England where there are enough...
Odisha, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal were among the states that participated in the interaction on COVID-19 with health minister Mansukh Mandaviya
Several countries including Denmark, India, Sweden and Singapore have reported cases of BA.2 lineage, a sub-variant of the Omicron variant of COVID-19
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
