healthcare
- India
Technology, innovation critical factors for improving healthcare infrastructure: NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi: Technology and innovation are the critical factors that will play a crucial role in improving the healthcare infrastructure of India, NITI Aayog CEO Parameswaran Iyer said on Monday. Addressing 9th…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Healthcare players call budget forward-looking
Hyderabad: Healthcare players have welcomed the Union Budget as positive and forward-looking post the session on Wednesday. Dr K. Hari Prasad, President, Apollo Group said that there was increasing focus on healthcare…
- India
Policies for greater access to rural healthcare mustn’t short-change rural residents: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a state legislature has no legislative competence to enact a law in respect of modern medicine or allopathic medicine, contrary to the standards…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Children’s parliament suggests affordable healthcare for all
Hyderabad: The cabinet members of ‘Hyderabad City Children’s Parliament’ have called for equitable and affordable healthcare for the less privileged sections of society. The members while hosting a meeting at the Press…
- World
Rishi Sunak refuses to say whether he uses private healthcare
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday refused three times to reveal whether he uses private healthcare or not. When asked during an interview with BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme…
- Technology
Amazon Clinic launched as virtual health service for common conditions
San Francisco: Amazon on Tuesday launched Amazon Clinic, a message-based virtual healthcare service that offers treatments in the US for over 20 “common health conditions” such as allergies, dandruff, hair loss, birth…
- Delhi
Cardiology unit to be set up at Bangla Sahib dispensary
New Delhi: The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) will soon start a cardiology unit at its low-cost dispensary in Gurdwara Bangla Sahib here to meet the healthcare needs of the underprivileged.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM claims drastic improvement in education, healthcare
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said that his government brought major changes in education and healthcare sectors. He told the Assembly that the amount being spent…
- India
COVID vaccine: Only 12 pc of people in 18-59 age group have taken precaution dose
New Delhi: Around 12 percent of the eligible 77 crore population in the age group of 18-59 years have taken the precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine so far, officials said on Tuesday.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Apollo Jubilee Hills celebrates its 34th anniversary
Hyderabad: Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, a major player in private healthcare in India, celebrated its 34th Anniversary on Sunday. Doctors and employees who were part of the hospital since its inception were…
- India
Transgender citizens to get healthcare services under Ayushman Bharat
New Delhi: In a landmark decision on Wednesday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Union Health Ministry and the Department of Social Justice…
- World
COVID-19 infection risk in Germany remains high despite falling cases
Berlin: The number of daily COVID-19 infections in Germany continues to fall, but the infection risk remains high, the country’s Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said. This week, 46,724 new…
- Delhi
Kejriwal launches make India no 1 mission calls for focus on Education, Healthcare
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched a national mission to make India the number one country in the world and called on all citizens and…
- World
1,500 kids in Afghanistan infected with diarrhea
Kabul: As many as 1,500 Afghan children have been infected with diarrhea over the past week in the northern Takhar province, a local health official said on Wednesday. “The infected children have been…
- India
Kuwait to receive 2,000 Indian nurses soon
Kuwait: As a gesture of strengthening relations with India, Kuwait will receive 2,000 Indian nurses within two months, local media reported on Friday. The newly recruited Indian nurses will join private hospitals…