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Delhi: Clinic busted for promising male babies through IVF abroad
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): A team comprising of the National Commission for Women (NCW) along with Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and other organisations, on Tuesday conducted a raid at an IVF clinic here that offered gender identification services and promised male babies
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Choubey blames 'Hathiya Nakstra' for rain in Bihar
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): While Bihar is battling to cope up with the flood situation, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Monday said, "Hatiya Nakstra" is responsible for heavy downpour in the state.
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K'taka: Vaccination campaign underway in Shivamogga to curb monkey fever
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Karnataka Health Department has conducted a vaccination campaign in Shivamogga district for people who are suffering from Kyasanuru Forest Disease (KFD), commonly known as 'Monkey Fever'.
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Delhi: Harsh Vardhan inaugurates UMMID initiative, NINDA Kendras to tackle
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): In a bid to tackle inherited genetic diseases among newborn babies, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday inaugurated the UMMID' initiative and a NIDAN Kendra at the Lady Hardinge Hospital in New Delhi.
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1.5 lakh health centres to be set up under Ayushman Bharat by 2022: Dr Har
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): More than 45 lakh poor people have been treated under the Ayushman Bharat scheme in the past one year and Rs 70,5000 has been disbursed under the scheme, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan said here on Tuesday.
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Delhi: Kejriwal invites Union Health Minister to participate in Dengue awa
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote to the Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan inviting the Central government to participate in the Dengue awareness campaign titled '10 Hafte, 10 Baje, 10 Minute', to ensure the prevention
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Former PM Morarji Desai used to consume cow's urine for medicinal benefits
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Reiterating that the AYUSH Ministry is seriously working on using cow urine for preparation of medicines and to cure cancer, MoS for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Sunday said that former prime minister Morarji Desai used to consume
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Cow urine to be used in medicines and treatment of cancer: Health Minister
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey said here on Saturday that AYUSH Ministry is seriously working on using cow urine for preparation of medicines and for treatment of cancer.
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Harsh Vardhan, Prahlad Singh Patel inaugurate exhibition 'Superbugs: The E
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan and Minister of State for Culture (Independent Charge) Prahlad Singh Patel jointly inaugurated the exhibition 'Superbugs: The End of Antibiotics?' at National Science Centre here on Friday.
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New health warnings on tobacco products packs from Sept 1
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday notified new sets of specified health warnings for all tobacco product packs by making an amendment in the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labeling) Rules, 2008.
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Health Minister takes stock of situation at AIIMS, meets director
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Harsh Vardhan, on Sunday reviewed the situation at AIIMS after a major fire broke out at the facility on Saturday. He held a meeting with AIIMS Director and other senior faculty members.
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Organ Donation: In India less than one per million population donate, lowe
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Roughly 5 lakh people die annually in India due to lack of an organ donor but with less than one per million people opting to donate, the organ donation rate in the country is one of the lowest in the world, according to estimates.
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