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India set to transition from detective to predictive disease surveillance
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a major leap toward strengthening public health security, India is set to transform its disease surveillance approach from traditional detective methods to a predictive model by integrating cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), real-time data analytics, and di
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Mission ICU and CPR Join Hands to Launch 'MISSION CRITICAL: Envisioning Pa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19: Mission ICU, a volunteering-based nonprofit initiative dedicated to strengthening rural India's healthcare infrastructure by funding and deploying critical care equipment, has partnered with Compassionate Patient Response, Inc. (CPR), a public charitable orga
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ICMR-NIV Pune inaugurates High Performance Computing facility to boost gen
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Developed under the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM ABHIM), the HPC facility forms the cornerstone of a new project titled "High Performance Computing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Hub". The initiative aims to revolutionize how genomic and bioinformati
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India hosts Quad Workshop on pandemic preparedness for Indo-Pacific nation
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The workshop serves as a platform for participating countries to share experiences in pandemic preparedness, with a focus on governance frameworks, surveillance strategies, and technological innovation in public health.
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Pandemic Fund allocates USD 418 million for second round of grants to boos
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
These grants will provide much-needed investments to strengthen disease surveillance and early warning systems, upgrade laboratories, and build a health workforce.
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"Vishanu Yuddh Abhyas": A mock drill on pandemic preparedness conducted un
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Under the aegis of the National One Health Mission (NOHM), a comprehensive national mock drill, "Vishanu Yuddh Abhyas" (Virus War Exercise), was conducted to assess pandemic preparedness,
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India inks USD 170 million policy-based loan with ADB to strengthen pandem
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The signed loan agreement is named 'Strengthened and Measurable Actions for Resilient and Transformative Health Systems Programme (Subprogramme 1)'. It was signed by Juhi Mukherjee, Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, on behalf of the Government of India and
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ADB sanctions USD 170 mn loan to reinforce India's health infrastructure f
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to ADB, the loan, part of the Strengthened and Measurable Actions for Resilient and Transformative Health Systems (SMART Health) Subprogram 1, is designed to support the Indian government's National Health Policy 2017.
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Jaishankar calls on WHO chief 'Tulsi Bhai', discusses traditional medicine
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Glad to met DG World Health Organization @DrTedros. Discussed traditional medicine and pandemic preparedness. Thank you Tulsi bhai!," the EAM posted on X.
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"Prevention, preparedness, surveillance and joint responses are four pilla
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Four pillars to achieve One Health are Prevention, Pandemic Preparedness, Integrated Surveillance, and Joint Responses," the NITI Aayog, member of health Dr VK Paul said here on Thursday.
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India building on software, innovation sectors to become global powerhouse
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"India is rapidly building on its phenomenal software and innovation sectors to become a global powerhouse in science and technology. With our extensive trading and cultural links, shared democratic values and interest in urgent global issues from green technology and agri-tech to biosecurit
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"Don't diminish efforts on pandemic preparedness, prevention and response,
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Highlighting the fight against COVID-19, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday called for a collective endeavour to break the cycle of panic and neglect and not let down the ongoing efforts on pandemic preparedness, prevention and response.
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