Health workers
- World
Bill introduced in US to hire foreign health workers on H-1B visa
New York: Two US Congresswomen have introduced a bill to make it easier for the Department of Veteran Affairs to hire foreign employees on H1-B visas when they cannot find a suitable…
- World
65 Ugandan health workers quarantined over Ebola
Kampala: At least 65 health workers in Uganda have been put under quarantine after getting in contact with Ebola cases, a ministry of health spokesperson said. Emmanuel Ainebyoona, Ministry of Health spokesperson…
- India
Insurance scheme for healthcare workers on Covid duty extended
New Delhi: The insurance scheme for healthcare workers engaged in COVID-19 related duties has been extended further for a period of 180 days from Tuesday, and 1,905 claims have been settled under…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Chest hospital contract workers on protest demanding hike
Hyderabad: Contract workers at the Government Chest Hospital in Erragadda sat on a one day strike as part of the statewide protest of health employees that was led by Telangana United Medical…
- India
2 health workers show Nipah symptoms in Kerala’s Kozhikode
Thiruvananthapuram: After a 12-year-old boy succumbed to Nipah virus attack on Sunday, two health workers who were in contact with the boy are now under surveillance. State health minister Veena George, who reached…
- Photos
Coronavirus test in New Delhi
New Delhi: A health worker collects a nasal sample from a passenger for COVID-19 test, amid coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi, Friday, April 2, 2021. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) New Delhi: A health…
- India
COVID-19 vaccine to be first given to about 1 cr health workers: Govt
New Delhi: COVID-19 vaccine will be first given to about one crore health workers from both the public and private sectors, and then to about two crore frontline workers, the Union Health…
- Delhi
4.11% health workers infected in Delhi: Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday that at least 33 doctors at present are infected by Covid-19 in the national capital. The minister held a video conference with Delhi…
- India
Health workers set up camp in remote villages of Kawardha
Kabirdham: Officials of the Health Department are organising camps in remote villages in the forest areas of Kawardha to save lives of tribals fighting monsoon related illnesses. District Collector Awanish Sharan said…
