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2160 protesting doctors have returned to work: TN Health Minister
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabhaskar on Thursday has said that total 2160 doctors who were protesting in support of their demands have returned to work.
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TN Health Minister warns protesting doctors
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday issued an ultimatum to the protesting medicos in the state, threatening to replace them if they did not resume their duties.
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TN: 40 feet pit dug so far to rescue toddler trapped in borewell
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Trichy (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): According to Commissioner of Revenue Administration, J. Radhakrishnan a pit has been dug up to 40 feet so far, near the borewell in Nadukattupatti, where an operation is underway to rescue two-year-old Sujith Wilson.
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Tamil Nadu Health Minister meets family of 2-year-old who fell into borewe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Trichy (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar on Sunday met the family members of the 2-year-old boy, Sujith Wilson, who fell into a borewell in Nadukattupatti area of Trichy district, and consoled them.
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TN boy falls into borewell: We are unable to lift him, says state min
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister C. Vijayabaskar who is monitoring the rescue operation of a 2-year-old boy Sujith Wilson stuck in a borewell here informed media that since morning they have not heard the voice of the infant.
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Rajasthan govt gives nod to 960 new PG medical seats
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): A total of 960 Post Graduate medical seats will be increased in six colleges under a Centrally sponsored scheme to promote medical education, State Health Minister Raghu Sharma said on Friday.
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31.2 lakh children do not complete vaccination in India
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): An estimated 260 lakh babies are born every year in India of which 31.2 lakhs children are unable to complete full round of vaccination, according to the latest figures by Health Management Information System which compiles report card prepared by every sta
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G20 Health Ministers' Meet: In a short span of time, India has made commen
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Okayama [Japan], Oct 20 (ANI): In a short span of time, India has made commendable progress by implementing a national action plan, establishing a national antimicrobial resistance surveillance system, and its decision to contribute to global Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) Research and D
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Dedicated dengue wards in govt hospitals, all efforts being made: Bihar He
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Sunday said that there are dedicated wards for dengue patients in every government hospitals in the state and all efforts are being made to tackle the menace.
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35 per cent of children under five are stunted: Survey
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], 11 Oct, (ANI): A first-ever nationwide Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) released by the Union Health Ministry has revealed that about 35 per cent of children in the country under five years are stunted, 17 per cent wasted and 33 per cent are underweight. Read More
AIIMS Delhi tops cleanliness list of Centre-run hospitals, bags Rs 3 cr ca
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday awarded the first prize to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi for working dedicatedly towards the mission of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' and maintaining cleanliness within the institute
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Harsh Vardhan urges states to increase healthcare spending to achieve NHP
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday urged the health ministers from states and union territories to increase healthcare spending to a minimum 8 per cent in their state budget so as to meet the goals of healthcare spending of National Health
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