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Assam signs MoU with UNDP to "strengthen" health system
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Memorandum of Association (MoA) was signed between the National Health Mission of Assam and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday at the Office of the Mission Director in Guwahati.
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Novo Nordisk Foundation to support crucial education of health professiona
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], April 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): The global shortage of qualified health professionals is an increasing challenge. According to the WHO, an additional 10 million health professionals will be needed by 2030. The demand is particularly acute in low- and middle-income countries,
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Karnataka govt to start Bengaluru Health System
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Karnataka government will start Bengaluru Health System by bringing all Primary Health Centres and laboratories under one command to effectively face the health challenges of the burgeoning population with the help of technology, said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday.
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On World Birth Defects Day, WHO reaffirms commitment to prevent, control b
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Globally, an estimated 8 million newborns are born with a birth defect every year. Nine out of every ten children born with a serious birth defect are in low- and middle-income countries. The most common severe birth defects are heart defects, neural tube defects and Down syndrome, but there
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World Cancer Day: WHO calls for intensified action for prevention, early d
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
World Health Organisation has called for intensified action across the South-East Asia Region to strengthen health systems to prevent and detect cancers early, to provide prompt treatment referral, to enhance access to palliative care, and to close the gap in access to quality cancer service
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Pollution control, better health system among others should be in BMC budg
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal (Administrator) to prioritise pollution control, strengthening of the health system, administration transparency, and city's beautification while making
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Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya virtually inaugurates National Summit on
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking on the occasion, Mandaviya said, "NIB is playing a vital role in ensuring that only quality biological products reach the health system, thereby strengthening our Hon'ble Prime Minister's mission of ensuring quality health and wellness for all."
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FOGSI's Manyata is complementing Government efforts towards achieving Mate
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Federation of Obstetricians and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI), India's professional organization representing practitioners of obstetrics and gynaecology, through its flagship initiative Manyata, is improving the quality of mate
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ECHO India and NIHFW Bring Together Healthcare Experts for Discussing Stra
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): ECHO India, a non-profit organisation revolutionising capacity building of healthcare workforce across the country, in collaboration with the National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), organised a high-level roundtable co
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Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg discourage non-essential trips to China amid
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We currently discourage non-essential trips to China. The reason is a peak in COVID infections and an overwhelmed health system," the German foreign ministry said on its official Twitter handle.
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2022: China's most difficult year under Xi's rule, reeled from zero-Covid
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China had its most difficult year under Xi's rule as it reeled from his costly zero-Covid policy - from months of overzealous enforcement that crushed the economy and stoked historic public discontent, to a wholesale abandonment so abrupt that left a fragile health system scrambling to cope
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Beijing to distribute Pfizer's Covid-19 drug as increase in Covid cases sh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As covid cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer's Covid-19 drug Paxlovid to the community health centres in forthcoming days, CNN reported citing state media on Monday.
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