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2 Palestinians dead in clashes over Trump's Jerusalem move
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gaza [Israel], Dec 23 (ANI): At least two Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip by Israeli forces amid protests over US President Donald Trump's Jerusalem move, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
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Medical experts lay down policy for foetal viability
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Experts from leading medical associations like Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Indian Medical Association (IMA) and National Neonatal Forum of India (NNF) met recently in New Delhi to carve out a policy on neonatal resuscitation and infant viabilit
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Health Ministry sets maximum permissible limits of antibiotics in meat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov.20 (ANI): The Health Ministry has prescribed maximum permissible limits of various antibiotics in meat, including chicken.
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Comprehensive estimates, trends of disease burden, risk factor in India re
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI-NewsVoir): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India generated the
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Have to make clubfoot history by 2022: President Kovind
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday urged all to take a national resolve that by 2022, every child born with clubfoot gets access to treatment as soon as the condition is diagnosed.
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Japanese Health Ministry funds programme for technical personnel exchange
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): To address diagnostic technological differences between India and Japan, a programme approved by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan is introduced in India and is funded by "The International Promotion of Japan's Healthcare Technologies and Se
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India registers significant decline in Infant Mortality Rate, gender gap
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday informed that Infant Mortality Rate, IMR in India has declined by three points, from 37 per 1000 live births in 2015 to 34 per 1000 live births in 2016, compared to two points decline last year.
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India, Sri Lanka to ink MoU for cooperation in traditional medicine, homoe
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday gave its approval for signing an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy between Ministry of AYUSH the Ministry of Health, Nutr
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Powerful campaign shows tobacco use fuelling India's TB epidemic
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, has launched the world's first national tobacco control mass media campaign to warn people of the increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) and dying from TB associated with smoking cigare
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Afghan Health Ministry says nearly 80 killed, 350 wounded in Kabul blast
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Health in Afghanistan said Wednesday that the death toll from this morning's explosion in the diplomatic enclave in Kabul has gone up to 80, while the number of injured has gone up to 350. It said that toll of deaths and injured can be
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Cabinet approves proposed Indo-Spain MoU on organ transplant services
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Transplant Organization, Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality of Spain and the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Healt
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Ministry of Health orders 23 hospitals to use only Khadi products
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Health on Friday ordered all of its 23 government hospitals to use only Khadi products.
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