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Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates the Thalassemia Screening and Counselling Centre at Indian Red Cross
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare inaugurated a Thalassemia Screening and Counselling Centre at Indian Red Cross Society’s…
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Compass Group Reimagining Workplaces to Bring Back Confidence
Delhi, India: Compass Group, the world’s leading provider of contract food and support services, announced the launch of a meticulously…
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Launch of Tribal Health & Nutrition Portal – ‘Swasthya’ and Opening of National Overseas Portal & National Tribal Fellowship Portal
A series of initiatives were announced by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs here today, which included the Tribal Health and…
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More than 5 crore Sanitary Napkins distributed from Jan Aushadhi Kendras to underprivileged women at the minimum price of Rs.1 each : PM
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today said that his Government is very much concerned about the health and hygiene of…
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Discovery of how cells sense oxygen levels earns Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel made his fortune through the invention of dynamite. Paramonov Alexander/Shutterstock.com Sadeesh K. Ramakrishnan, University of Pittsburgh On the…
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Prime Minister salutes the country’s valiant fight with COVID in his I-Day address to the nation
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and India’s simultaneous graded and pro-active approach that made the country “Atmanirbhar” found a place in…
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India ranks first in number of organic farmers and ninth in terms of area under organic farming; Major organic exports from India are flax seeds, sesame, soybean, tea, medicinal plants, rice and pulses
The growth story of organic farming is unfolding with increasing demand not only in India but also globally. In a…
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Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser in partnership with the Armed Forces Medical College Releases Simple Guide to Building Positive Mental Health
The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, in partnership with the Armed Forces Medical College…
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Tata Motors rolls out a range of health & hygiene accessories
Tata Motors, India’s leading auto brand, today announced the rollout of an array of health and hygiene accessories for its…
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StepSetGo claims its victory in the AatmaNirbhar App Innovation Challenge hosted by the Government of India
Mumbai, 8th August 2020: StepSetGo, one of India’s fastest-growing fitness application, emerged as a winner in a mega hackathon organised by the government…
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Health Ministry engages with Districts reporting Higher COVID-19 Mortality
Those districts that are reporting COVID-19 mortality higher than the national and states’ average are a cause of concern. As…
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Vice President asks civil servants to be pro-active change-agents in building a New India
The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today urged young IAS officers to treat their vocation as a mission to…
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Text of PM’s address at the Inauguration of the New Supreme Court Building in Mauritius
Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius, The Honourable Pravind Kumar Jugnauth Ji, Senior Ministers and dignitaries of Mauritius, Distinguished guests, Namaskar, Bonjour. My warm greetings to all of you. First of…
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India tests more than 5 lakh per day for the 2nd day in a row
Pursuant to “Test, Track, Treat” strategy, India has created and maintained a new high of testing more than 5 lakh…
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Ayushman Bharat- Health & Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) have made their presence felt during the times of COVID
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the resilience of India’s public health systems particularly in the rural hinterland was reflected through continued…
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Teach children how to navigate through misinformation and fake news – Vice President
The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today emphasised the need to teach children how to navigate through…
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Texas ranks lowest in children’s health care study
Shutterstock.com The Center Square Texas came in last in a new study by WalletHub that examines children’s health care data among the…
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Louisiana ranks 10th lowest in children’s health care study
Shutterstock.com The Center Square Louisiana came in 42nd in a new study by WalletHub that examines children’s health care data among the…
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Georgia ranks 7th worst in children’s health care study
(The Center Square) – Georgia came in seventh worst in a new study by the WalletHub website that examined children’s health care…
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Wisconsin ranks 33rd best in children’s health care study
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin came in 33rd best in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines children’s health care…
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Michigan ranks 26th best in children’s health care study
(The Center Square) – Michigan came in 26th best in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines children’s health care…
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Tennessee ranks 11th worst in children’s health care study
(The Center Square) – Tennessee came in 41st in a new study by the WalletHub website that examined children’s health care data…
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Arizona ranks 31st best in children’s health care study
The Center Square Arizona ranked 31st best in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines children’s health care data among…
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Nevada ranks 29th in children’s health care study
The Center Square Nevada ranks 29th in a new study by the WalletHub website that examines children’s health care data among the…
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Actual case load of COVID-19 patients in the country is only 3,31,146
A graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach under the ‘Whole of Government” strategy has been adopted by Government of India along…
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WHO advises 140 tests/day/million population
WHO in its Guidance Note on “Public Health Criteria to Adjust Public Health and Social Measures in the Context of…
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22 states doing comprehensive testing as per WHO guidance, of more than 140 per day per million population : Health Ministry
Number of people in India who have recovered from COVID-19 is around 1.8 times the number of active cases. In…
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Finance Commission holds meeting with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
The 15th Finance Commission today held a meeting with the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan and…
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