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YSRCP alleges AP govt withdrew COVID advisory to facilitate TDP's Mahanadu
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Putha Siva Sankar Reddy said, "On May 24, 2025, the Director of Public Health and Family Welfare issued an advisory warning against all mass gatherings, including prayer meetings, public events, and crowded spaces. However, within just three days--on May 27--the advisory was withdrawn, clear
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Karnataka government bans smokeless tobacco products to protect 'public he
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On World No Tobacco Day, an important notification has been issued by the Karnataka government to protect 'public health', banning the use of smokeless tobacco products in public places.
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President Murmu confers National Florence Nightingale Awards to 15 awardee
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2025 upon exceptional nursing professionals during a ceremonial event held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. This year, 15 nurses from various regions and healthcare settings were honoured for their exemplary service
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USV's 'United for BP Control' Mission Takes Aim at India's Blood Pressure
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 29: Hypertension, the silent killer, now affects over 315 million Indians and continues to pose a major public health challenge due to low awareness, poor treatment adherence, and limited patient education. To tackle this growing crisis, USV has launched the
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurates three healthcare projects at LNJP hospita
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday inaugurated three major healthcare initiatives at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital, which aim to strengthen the capital's public health infrastructure.
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"Be cautious but not worry": Director of Public Health for Odisha govt on
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid rising concerns over a surge in COVID-19 cases in India, Dr. Nilakantha Mishra, Director of Public Health for the Government of Odisha, urged the public not to worry since this strain seems to be very mild.
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Union Minister JP Nadda chairs 'Kayakalp Manthan' with hospitals, NGOs to
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his remarks at the Manthan, Nadda underlined that, while significant progress has made under the scheme, there is scope to do better. He highlighted two main observations: (i) substantial improvements has been made over the last decade, but continued efforts are needed to further enhance
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Metropolis Healthcare Launches TruHealth Cancer Screen 360, a First-of-its
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22: As cancer continues to pose a growing public health concern, Ameera Shah-led Metropolis Healthcare Limited, India's second-largest and most respected diagnostic laboratory chain, has announced the launch of TruHealth Cancer Screen 360--a comprehensive sc
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"Prosperous country is where people trust public healthcare": Telangana CM
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, he posted, "A rich, prosperous country is not one where people can afford private healthcare, but almost all people trust public healthcare systems. Vemulawada brought to the fore one of many such stories in the last 17 months since the People's Government took charge of t
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SP Chief Akhliesh Yadav urges government to act swiftly after spur in COVI
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a recent tweet, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed concerns about the government's preparedness to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. He emphasised the need for the government to be proactive and take timely measures to prevent another health crisis.
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Maldives, Thailand sign MoU on health; WHO lauds collaboration
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Maldives and Thailand signed a new health cooperation MoU on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, focusing on primary health care, regulatory capacity, health workforce training, and sustainable health financing. WHO praised the move as a model of solidarity and innovati
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"Proud moment for nation": JP Nadda after WHO awards India for eliminating
Updated : 10 months ago IST
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus awarded India the Certificate of Elimination of Trachoma as a Public Health Problem at the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
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