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Centre to procure 1,500 more handheld X-ray machines to boost TB eliminati
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a boost to the TB-Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, the Centre will soon procure nearly 1,500 more handheld X-ray machines to facilitate large-scale screening and detect Tuberculosis patients, according to a government source.
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Deendayal Port Authority distributes nutrition kits to TB patients, hosts
Updated : 12 months ago IST
In support of the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, DPA has launched a nutrition support initiative for 334 tuberculosis patients from Gandhidham and Anjar talukas.
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Union health ministry doubles montly nutrition support for TB patients
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Health Ministry has doubled the monthly nutrition support for Tuberculosis patients from Rs 500 to Rs 1000 under the Ni-Kshay Poshan Yojana, union health minister JP Nadda confirmed on Monday.
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Arunachal Pradesh Governor adopts two tuberculosis patients
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd.) has adopted two Tuberculosis patients from Kra Daadi District as a Ni-Kshay Mitra of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (PMTBMBA).
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Uttar Pradesh: Rs 2.78 lakh paid to TB patients for nutritious food till S
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The scheme aims to protect tuberculosis patients from malnutrition by providing them with nutritious food and making the state TB-free by 2025.
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UP CM Yogi directs officials to expedite TB screening, testing
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued instructions for providing immediate treatment to tuberculosis patients and containment of the infection upon confirmation of the disease in any individual in the state. This action is being taken in line with the efforts to fulfil Prim
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Over 1000 people infected with tuberculosis in Afghanistan’s Kandahar in l
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Head of the tuberculosis section in Kandahar’s Public Health Department, Jamaluddin Azimi, said: “In the last six months, we had approximately 1,160 tuberculosis patients, which has decreased by six and a half per cent compared to last year, and overall, the level of the disease among women
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Assam Governor adopts ten TB patients for six months
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Governor of Assam Prof. Jagdish Mukhi adopted ten Tuberculosis Patients of the State for six months as part of Nikshay Mitra, a Community Support initiative for TB Patients under Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan
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CII to adopt over 35,000 tuberculosis patients as part of TB eradication p
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): In line with the Prime Minister's vision for the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has decided to adopt over 35,000 tuberculosis (TB) patients by providing nutritional support.
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Restructured Nikshay portal to be launched shortly to adopt TB patients
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Central Government is planning to launch restructured Nikshay portal shortly to adopt Tuberculosis patients and provide them with a nutritional support system.
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Study finds common antibiotic useful in accelerating recovery in tuberculo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, June 20 (ANI): A clinical trial in 30 patients led by Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine researchers shows that doxycycline, in combination with tuberculosis treatment, reduced lung cavity size and increased other markers of recovery.
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Sun-exposed oyster mushrooms helpful for tuberculosis patients: Study
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 9 (ANI): A recent study highlighted the death rate caused due to Tuberculosis in low-income countries and also how the consumption of sun-exposed oyster mushrooms is beneficial for TB patients.
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