Health Minister
- Middle East
Lebanon’s cholera outbreak under control: Health Minister
Beirut: Lebanese caretaker Health Minister Firas Abiad has said that the cholera outbreak in Lebanon is under control given the limited number of confirmed daily cases, the National News Agency reported. In…
- World
Singapore to see new wave of Covid-19 infections: Health minister
Singapore: Singaporeans should expect a new wave of Covid-19 infections with more people travelling and due to the upcoming year-end festivities, the Straits Times website quoted Health Minister Ong Ye Kung as…
- Telangana
Telangana: Govt hospitals to get 56 new ‘Tiffa Scan’ machines
Hyderabad: In a push for Maternity care as a part of AarogyaTelangana, 56 new Tiffa scan machines in 44 health facilities across the state have been set up to facilitate the poor.AarogyaTelangana…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Harish Rao to inaugurate multi-speciality hospital on Oct 5
Hyderabad: A 75-bedded Sravani Hospital committed to comprehensive healthcare for women and children will be inaugurated by state health minister Harish Rao on the auspicious day of Dussehra i.e on 5th October…
- India
With addition of 34 new drugs, number of essential medicines goes to 384
New Delhi: A total of 384 drugs have been included in the National Lists of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, which was released by the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya here on Tuesday.…
- Middle East
Jordan detects first monkeypox case
Amman: Jordan’s Health Ministry has confirmed the first monkeypox case in the kingdom. The patient was a Jordanian citizen in his 30s who had recently traveled to several European countries and returned…
- Telangana
Death of 4 women due to botched-up surgery unacceptable: Telangana Guv
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday said that the death of four young women after undergoing family planning surgery is not acceptable. She said the health department and the government…
- World
Portugal: health minister quits after pregnant Indian woman dies; probe ordered
Lisbon: The tragic death of a pregnant Indian woman in Portugal while being shifted between crisis-hit hospitals here has led to the resignation of the country’s health minister Marta Temido while authorities…
- Bangalore
FSSAI to take against Domino’s Bangalore outlet for unhygienic conditions
Bengaluru: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Tuesday took cognisance of hanging of toilet brushes over pizza dough at a Domino’s outlet in Bengaluru. The apex food regulator…
- India
Monkeypox isolated, possibility of developing vax: Health min
New Delhi: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday informed the Upper House that scientists have isolated the monkeypox virus and a vaccine, like that for COVID-19, might be developed. While replying to…
- India
IMA demands Punjab Health Minister quit for misconduct with Baba Farid varsity VC
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association has demanded the resignation and an unconditional apology from Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra for his misbehaviour with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Vice Chancellor,…
- India
Punjab: After forcing surgeon to lie on dirty mattress, health minister under attack
Chandigarh: Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra has come under fire from several quarters after he was seen forcing the Vice Chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) to lie on…
- World
Myanmar reports 7,835 dengue fever cases, 31 deaths in H1
Yangon: Myanmar recorded 7,835 cases of dengue fever and 31 deaths in the first half of 2022, the state media reported on Thursday. Most of the dengue fever cases were detected in…
- Telangana
Telangana: Amid rainfall, health minister asks doctors to be on alert
Hyderabad: Amid heavy rainfall in the state, Telangana health minister Harish Rao asked the doctors to be alert in a review meeting with district health authorities and medical personnel on Saturday. The…
- India
Health Ministry issues guidelines for monkeypox management
New Delhi: A day after India registered its first monkeypox case, the Union Health Ministry on Friday issued guidelines for the management of the disease. The first laboratory-confirmed case of monkeypox was…