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Aim to eliminate tuberculosis from country by 2025, says PM Modi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Central government is aiming to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) from the country by 2025 and added that the Centre is not only investing in healthcare but also focusing on bringing in employment opport
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Woman held for murdering husband in Delhi's Fatehpur Beri
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): A 35-year-old woman was arrested on the charges of allegedly murdering her husband in the Fatehpur Beri area of the national capital, the police said on Monday.
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DeepTek, GCC partner to introduce breakthrough AI-based technique for TB s
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI/DeepTek): DeepTek has partnered with the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to provide an artificial intelligence-enabled solution for screening and triage of tuberculosis from digital chest X-rays. DeepTek has been providing these services since 2019 and h
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Xech designs India's first stethoscope sterilizer
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): XECH, India's emerging innovator brand, has launched XECH STEROSTET - one-of-its-kind and India's first stethoscope sterilizer which uses a special UV-C GI Technology to effectively sterilize stethoscopes diaphragms of all s
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COVID-19 patients at higher risk of tuberculosis, Russian Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Patients who have been infected with the coronavirus have a higher risk of contracting tuberculosis, according to new recommendations released by the Russian Health Ministry.
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Harsh Vardhan addresses 75th national conference of tuberculosis and chest
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan on Friday digitally addressed the Platinum Jubilee of the National Conference of Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (NATCON).
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Himachal govt to conduct survey to identify COVID-19, other patients
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 23 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government is set to conduct a large-scale survey between November 25 and December 27 in a bid to identify the patients of COVID-19, tuberculosis, leprosy, sugar and high blood pressure.
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Delhi HC defers to Nov 6 plea to release salaries of nursing staff at NDMC
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday deferred to November 6 a hearing on a plea seeking directions to North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) to release the salaries, along with the allowances and benefits, to the nursing staff at Rajan Babu Institute of Pu
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Yogi Adityanath launches TB vaccination campaign, aims to eradicate diseas
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 1 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday launched a special campaign for Tuberculosis (TB) vaccination, for the search for active TB patients and golden card distribution under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Arogya Yojana in Lucknow.
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Woman says she was not raped inside Gurugram Hospital ICU: Police
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 31 (ANI): A 21-year-old woman, who had alleged that she had been raped last week while in the intensive care unit of a private hospital in Gurugram, was not sexually assaulted, the Gurugram police said on Saturday, citing her statement.
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Delhi HC to hear on Nov 4 plea to release salaries of nursing staff at Nor
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will hear on November 4 a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to release the salaries and allowances of the nursing staff at the Rajan Babu Institute of Pulmonary Medicine and Tuberculosis, North Delhi Municipal Corpora
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Global tuberculosis progress mired by scarce funding, COVID-19: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Despite steady progress in tackling tuberculosis (TB) in recent years, global targets for prevention and treatment will likely be missed largely due to insufficient funding and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest report releas
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