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India and Bhutan strengthen food safety cooperation with bilateral agreeme
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) held a bilateral meeting with the Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA) on the sidelines of the Global Food Regulators Summit in Bharat Mandapam, on Saturday.
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FSSAI signs MoU with Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock to enh
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
It was signed by Brazil's Agriculture and Livestock Minister, Carlos Henrique Baqueta Favaro, and countersigned by G Kamala Vardhana Rao, CEO of FSSAI.
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Mpox virus of West African clade 2 confirmed in isolated patient: Health M
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the previously suspected case of Mpox (monkeypox) has been verified as a travel-related infection. Laboratory testing has confirmed the presence of the Mpox virus of West African clade-2 in the patient.
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Medanta Becomes the First Hospital in North India to Receive National Reco
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 28: Medanta Gurugram has become the first hospital to receive the recognition of "Active Emerging Lung Transplant Centre in North India" from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO)
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Health Ministry issues Office Memorandum on National Task Force for safety
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The panel will be headed by Cabinet Secretary, Government of India as its Chairperson has been constituted following the Supreme Court's direction on August 20.
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Kolkata rape and murder case: Health Ministry writes to heads of Central G
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Following the rape and murder incident of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare wrote a letter to the heads of the Central Government hospitals and institutes, including AIIMS/INIs on Tuesday to enhance security measure
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FSSAI launches project to combat microplastic contamination in food
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The primary objectives of the project include developing standard protocols for micro/nano-plastic analysis, conducting intra- and inter-laboratory comparisons, and generating critical data on microplastic exposure levels among consumers.
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NEET PG 2024 conducted in 170 cities across country; 2,28,540 candidates a
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
NEET PG 2024 was successfully conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), an autonomous body of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Sunday, said the ministry in an official release.
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Centre took several initiatives through 'Whole of Government' approach dur
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Government of India has taken several initiatives through the 'Whole of Government' approach during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure effective management and availability of sufficient healthcare infrastructure to meet the increased demand during the pandemic.
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Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on plea challenging requirement of ration
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought central government's response on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging clause-7 of the umbrella scheme of Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN), through an office memorandum dated February 1, 2019 issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to t
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Counselling process for NEET-UG, PG courses 2024 delayed, may begin later
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has not yet notified the counselling schedule of NEET UG and PG courses for the year 2024, a press release by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed.
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Dr BN Gangadhar appointed chairperson of National Medical Commission
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed various individuals to posts of the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the Autonomous Boards.
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