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Nipah Virus: Health ministry constitutes six-member team
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P Nadda on Monday directed to constitute a team of highly efficient doctors to probe the outbreak of Nipah Virus in Kerala.
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Nipah Virus outbreak: Health Ministry reviews situation in Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda along with Secretary Health reviewed the situation in Kerala on Sunday, in relation to the deaths which occurred because of the Nipah virus (NiV).
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Pradhan, JP Nadda appointed as BJP observers in Karnataka
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], May 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Oil and Petroleum Dharmendra Pradhan and Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda will attend a party meeting here in Karnataka on Wednesday as Bharatiya Janata Party's observers.
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Nadda directs Health Secretary to monitor Varanasi tragedy
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): After a portion of an under-construction flyover collapsed in Varanasi's Cantonment area on Tuesday claiming 18 lives, Union Health and Family Welfare minister JP Nadda directed Health Secretary Preeti Sudan to stay in touch with health officials of Uttar Pra
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PM Modi reviews preparations for health assurance scheme's launch
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 07 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reviewed the progress of preparations for the launch of the health assurance scheme under the Ayushman Bharat -National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM).
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Andhra CM 'assured all help' in Mangalagiri AIIMS phase-II construction: N
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda on Saturday said that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has assured all help required to begin the second phase of construction of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Mangalag
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'Quit-line number' on tobacco product packages from Sept
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): In a bid to create awareness and curtail the harmful impact of consuming tobacco-infused products and cigarettes, the government on Thursday stated that from September this year, cigarette packets will have a 'quit line' number displayed on them.
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Cabinet approves agreement between India, Afghanistan on food safety
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the signing of a cooperation arrangement between Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Afghanistan's Ministry of A
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Govt. mass media campaign highlights link between tobacco and TB
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), during the End-TB Summit here, has re-launched 'Cough,' a national mass media campaign to warn citizens about the links between TB and tobacco use.
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NHRC notices to UP Govt, Centre over Jhansi medical negligence
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh Government and the Centre over the Jhansi medical negligence episode, wherein severed leg of a youth was used as a pillow at Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College.
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Rajya Sabha election: J P Nadda files nomination from HP
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar. 09 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda on Thursday filed his nomination papers as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat from Himachal Pradesh.
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Humans should be sensitized about menstrual hygiene, say experts
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar.7 (ANI): Humans, irrespective of gender should be sensitized to and about menstrual hygiene and see it as a human rights issue, and a process of nature, said experts attending the second edition of the #YesIBleed Campaign held at the Amity University here o
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