Health Minister
- India
India records 148 new COVID-19 cases
New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 148 new COVID-19 infections, while the active cases have increased to 808, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday. The country’s COVID-19…
- News
Docs want new Telangana health minister to be from their fraternity
Hyderabad: As many as 15 doctors were elected as MLAs during the recently concluded Telangana state elections of 2023 and doctors are now advocating for the appointment of a doctor to the…
- Technology
China pneumonia cases: Indian docs call for raising surveillance, hygiene measures
New Delhi: Amid a cluster of pneumonia cases in China, Indian doctors have called for increasing surveillance as well as hygiene measures, if such situation arises in the country. A recent post…
- India
4 Nipah infected patients in Kerala have recovered, says Health Minister
Thiruvananthapuram: Four people, including a nine-year-old boy, who were under treatment for Nipah in Kozhikode, have recovered, said state Health Minister Veena George on Friday. Sharing the “good news”, the minister said…
- World
Sri Lanka reports 50,264 dengue cases this year
Colombo: Sri Lanka has reported a total of 50,264 dengue cases so far this year, the Healthy Ministry said on Wednesday. The Ministry’s Epidemiology Unit said the highest number of cases was…
- Bangalore
‘Set up AIIMS in Raichur’, Karnataka CM writes to Health Minister
Bangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya urging him to set up an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Raichur city. “Despite being one…
- India
India witnessed 85.1-pc decline in malaria cases from 2015 to 2022: HM
New Delhi: India witnessed an 85.1-per cent decline in malaria cases and an 83.36-per cent decline in deaths caused by the disease from 2015 to 2022, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said…
- India
Centre directs states to set up 100 food streets; To grant Rs 1 cr as aid per street
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, has written to the states and Union Territories to develop 100 food streets in 100…
- India
India reports more than 10,000 new Covid 19 case
New Delhi: India recorded a single-day rise of 10,158 coronavirus cases, highest in nearly eight months, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of active cases has increased to 44,998,…
- India
Odisha minister Naba Kishore Das dies of bullet injuries: Hospital officials
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das died after battling bullet injuries for several hours after being shot by a policeman, Apollo Hospital officials said. A team of doctors…
- Telangana
Telangana: 100 bedded CCU to come up in Karimnagar hospital, says Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana Health Minister T Harish Rao announced the sanction of a 100 bedded critical care unit in Karimanagar district headquarters hospital on Thursday while participating in the annual day function of…
- India
ABHA cards will enhance access to patient health records across country: Mandaviya
New Delhi: With the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) card, people can access their medical records anywhere, anytime all over India, in effect, having these on the palm of their hands, Union…
- Hyderabad
Telangana stands first to have single-use dialysis filter in govt hospitals: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: The Telangana Health minister, T Harish Rao inaugurated medical equipment installed at the cost of Rs 2 crore in the Nephrology department of NIMS hospital.Speaking on this occasion, the minister said…
- Bangalore
‘Neurological disorders account for 70% of childhood disabilities’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Saturday said, neurological disorders contribute to almost 70 per cent of the burden of disability in childhood, and could result in becoming a threat to the…
- Bangalore
114 ‘Namma Clinics’ to be inaugurated on December 14: Karnataka Health min Dr K Sudhakar
Bengaluru: The Namma clinics aiming to help out thousands of urban poor will be inaugurated on Wednesday, at 11 am in all the districts of Karnataka, said Karnataka Health Minister Dr K…
