Meanwhile, Rawat called on the Minister and requested support from the Union Government for developing a health and emergency infrastructure for the lakhs of pilgrims who undertake the Char Dham yatra every year.
Kerala Law and Industries Minister P Rajeev and Health Minister Veena George on Sunday jointly briefed about the fire that broke out at the Brahmapuram waste plant on Thursday.
Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday made a surprise visit to NEET PG Centre at Patiala and reviewed the conduct of the NEET PG Examination, an official release said.
Bhutan ministry will offer free digital hearing aids to everyone who have some hearing loss. Also, the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH) has begun performing cochlear implant procedures for people who have severe hearing loss
On being asked that there is panic among people on the detection of cases, Gupta said, "There is nothing to panic about, I eat more chicken when bird flu infection spreads, all you need to do is heat it well while cooking."
Crime Branch had filed the review petition seeking permission for a further comprehensive psychological, psychometrical and mental evaluation of Gopal Das. He is the prime accused in the murder of former Odisha health minister Naba Das.
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday refused to lift the stay on the Arumugasamy Commission's inquiry report regarding the allegations against former Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar in connection with the death of former CM J Jayalalithaa.
As on January 31 this year, the number of stores increased to 9082. Under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), 743 districts of the nation have been covered.
The health ministry's two-day meet on February 26 and 27 at Kanha Shanti Vanam was organised with the aim of building trust and confidence in the quality of drugs, cosmetics and medical devices in domestic and export markets.
Health Minister Naba Das was shot at by an Odisha Police ASI from point-blank range in Brajrajnagar of Jharsuguda district and succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment in the state's capital.