Centre issues advisory to States to ban e-cigarettes
To contain the harmful effect of e-cigarettes and other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), the Union Health Ministry has issued […]
Union Health Ministry plans to track high-risk medical devices
Union Health Ministry is planning to introduce an independent registry to track use of medical devices, which have a higher […]
Centre grants Rs 18.71 crore more to flood-hit Kerala
The Union Health Ministry has approved Rs 18.71 crore under the National Health Mission (NHM) programme to Kerala. It will […]
Tamil Nadu Health Department enters into pact with Australian Government
Tamil Nadus Health Department has signed a pact with the Government of Victoria, Australia. It will pave the way for […]
Health Ministry lifts ban on retail sale of Oxytocin with regulations
Union Health Ministry has lifted the ban on retail sale of Oxytocin with some regulations. It is an essential drug […]
Health Ministry notifies new health warnings for tobacco products
The Union Health Ministry has notified new sets of specified health warnings for all tobacco product packs. The new rules […]
IMS-BHU upgrades to status of AIIMS
Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has been upgraded to the level of All India Institute of […]
Extend financial assistance to HIV patients: Panel to Health Ministry
A parliamentary panel today asked the Union Health Ministry to make a scheme to extend financial assistance to HIV/AIDS patients. […]
Health Ministry body recommends to allow Oxytocin sale by private chemists
An advisory body of health ministry has recommended the Union government to lift the ban on the sale of Oxytocin […]
Union Minister to inaugurate Trauma unit at AIIMS Patna tomorrow
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey will inaugurate trauma and emergency wing at All […]
Health department introduces digital health scheme
In an effort to improve healthcare infrastructure and services at various units, Bhubaneswar health and family welfare department has decided […]
Empanelled hospitals to have Ayushman Mitra to guide patients
Soon, one could see a dedicated person assisting people to avail healthcare benefits under Ayushman Bharat scheme at hospitals. A […]
Himachal Cabinet gives nod to recruit 200 doctors
The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has decided to fill 200 posts of MBBS doctors through the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission […]
