Keep health workers safe to keep patients safe: WHO
On World Patient Safety Day the World Health Organization (WHO) reminds governments that they have a legal and moral responsibility […]
172 countries and multiple candidate vaccines engaged in COVID-19 vaccine global access facility
The World Health Organization (WHO) has informed that 172 countries are now engaged in a discussion with the COVAX facility […]
‘Maintain and accelerate essential health services during COVID-19 response’
The World Health Organization (WHO) urged Member countries in the South-East Asia Region to maintain essential health and accelerate resumption […]
Understanding the various forms of Hepatitis and its prevention
The liver is an important organ in the body with a critical role. One of the largest organs in the […]
Govts must scale-up better TB treatment as J&J slashes drug price
The pharmaceutical corporation Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced a reduced price of US$1.50* per day for the tuberculosis (TB) […]
Harsh Vardhan set to take charge as WHO Executive Board chairman
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan who is at the forefront of India’s fight against COVID-19, is set to take […]
International Nurses Day 2020: Know all about theme, history and significance
May 12 is celebrated International Nurses Day to mark the contributions of nurses who play a pivotal part in the […]
WHO heaps praise on India for “tough and timely” anti-corona actions
The World Health Organization has lauded “India’s tough and timely actions” against the coronavirus spread as Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]
Roche Diagnostics gets approval for testing COVID-19 in India, Trivitron and Mylab still awaits the nod
As the Government of India has started allowing the private labs to step in for testing COVID-19, Roche Diagnostics India […]
According to WHO, 2.2 billion People across the globe suffering from visual impairment
According to the UN health agency over 2.2 billion people around the world suffer from eye conditions and visual impairment […]
Malaria may increase heart failure risk by 30 percent: Study
Patients suffered with malaria need to take precautionary measures as they could be vulnerable to heart failure risk. As per […]
Genetic counseling: A promising endeavor for clinicians
In our modern world, with advent of technology & modified lifestyles, concept of genetic counseling is drawing attention as a […]
WHO awards Rajasthan Government for Tobacco Control
The World Health Organization (WHO) awarded Rajasthan government’s Medical & Health Department its Tobacco Control Award for year 2019 in […]
