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Pandemic policy must be a defining part of our health policy: Mos Health a
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar emphasized on the need for strengthening and empowering communities to become resilient to future health emergencies.
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India to focus on health emergency prevention, preparedness, response duri
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said that during its G20 Presidency, India will focus on health emergencies prevention preparedness and response through One Health and AMR.
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India prepared to deal with health emergencies: Health Minister
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
While speaking during the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)'s 19th Health Summit 2022 on Tuesday, he said, "India is prepared to deal with the health emergencies. The goal is to work with the industry while forming synergies. The country has moved towards accessible, affordable and qual
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WHO asks countries to recognize importance of investing in primary healthc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked countries to recognize the importance of investing in health, particularly in primary healthcare, said WHO South-East Asia Region Regional Director Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh.
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WHO South-East Asia region road map to strengthen emergency preparedness,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Paro [Bhutan], September 8 (ANI): In order to strengthen preparedness and response capacities for public health emergencies with multi-dimensional impact, a regional roadmap built on the lessons learnt from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is set to be rolled out in the WHO South-East Asia R
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WTO rules need to be flexible, WHO must be reformed: PM Modi at Global Cov
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Underlining the need for a coordinated response to combat future health emergencies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday the world must build a resilient global supply chain in the world order with a more flexible World Trade Organization (WTO).<
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Centre signs agreement with World Bank to strengthen health systems in Meg
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): The Central government, the Meghalaya government and the World Bank have signed a USD 40 million health project for Meghalaya to improve the quality of health services and strengthen the state's capacity to handle future health emergencies, including t
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WHO discusses strengthening health emergency security systems with South-E
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 9 (ANI): In order to effectively respond to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and at the same time prepare for future health emergencies, the World Health Organization and its member countries of the South-East Asia region discussed further strengthening health emerg
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SC to examine how far Constitutional Courts can go into issues falling und
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it would examine how far Constitutional Courts can go into issues that fall within the executive domain when public health emergencies like COVID-19 occur.
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US announces USD 41 million assistance to help India respond to COVID-19 p
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): The United States has announced USD 41 million assistance to help India respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthen the country's preparedness for COVID-19 and future health emergencies.
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Sudan decides to close universities, schools for 1 month to prevent COVID-
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], May 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Sudan's Higher Committee for Health Emergencies on Tuesday decided to suspend study at all universities and schools for one month to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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SC takes Suo Motu cognizance of alarming Covid situation, issues notice to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday took suo motu cognizance of the "alarming situation" in connection with various health emergencies including oxygen shortage, during the COVID-19 pandemic, and issued notice to the Centre seeking a response on kinds of immediat
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