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Saudi Health Ministry reports 2,764 cases of heat stress on first day of E
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel has urged pilgrims to avoid peak sun hours (11 am to 4 pm) when performing their remaining Hajj rituals. He urged them to avoid direct sun exposure and stay away from hot surfaces, stressing that prevention is key.
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JP Nadda chairs high-level meeting on attaining targeted Health goals in f
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Nadda was joined by Anupriya Patel and Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao, Union Ministers of State for Health and Family Welfare.
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Union Minister JP Nadda discusses 100-day action plan for MoHFW
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The 100-day plan includes the launch of the National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX), a special drive against 'tobacco' use, especially among young and adolescents, a national campaign against NCDs (Non-communicable diseases), and the deployment of Arogya Maitri Disaster Management Cube-BHI
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"Will make every effort to ensure better healthcare infrastructure, facili
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
JP Nadda on Monday vowed to make every effort to ensure better healthcare infrastructure and facilities, ensuring no one is left behind in receiving better treatment after he was allocated health ministry, a portfolio he held in the first term of the Modi government.
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Kerala: IMD issues orange alert in Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Wayanad
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for heavy rain in Malappuram, Kozhikode, and Wayanad districts of Kerala on Friday.
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Delhi: Union Health Ministry holds review meeting with states on heatwave
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Health Ministry, under the chairmanship of Directorate General of Health Services Dr Atul Goel, conducted a virtual meeting with States/UTs to assess the preparedness for heatwave conditions and fire and electrical safety measures adopted by various healthcare facilities across the
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Union health ministry stresses on strict compliance with regulatory protoc
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Safety and wellbeing of patients (both outpatients and inpatients), staff and visitors is of utmost importance in any healthcare facilities. Recently, fire-incidents have been reported in a few places. These are a result of short-circuits due to sub-optimal electrical maintenance and/or over
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Centre asks states to undertake preventive measures as four states report
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) issued a joint advisory on H5N1 for all states on May 20.
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Health Ministry organises event to mark World No Tobacco Day 2024
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday organised an event to mark World No Tobacco Day 2024.
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Health Ministry initiates tobacco-free educational institutions campaign o
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
World No Tobacco Day is observed worldwide every year on May 31.
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Kerala Health Minister announces to intensify Nipah prevention efforts
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Nipah Virus, transmitted from animals to humans, can lead to severe illness and fatalities.
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Union Health Secretary meets Global Fund officials, appreciates support fo
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
During the meeting, Chandra urged the Global Fund to continue its support to the TB program to strength the capacities of the public health systems, according to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare press release.
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