‘Non-standard’ drugs supplied to govt hospitals, L-G recommends CBI inquiry

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has recommended a CBI inquiry into the procurement and supply of “spurious and non-standard drugs”, including some live-saving medicines, in the Delhi Government hospitals and...

Experts hail implementation of hysterectomy guidelines to curb unnecessary hysterectomies

Leading health experts on Thursday highlighted that better implementation of hysterectomy guidelines issued by health ministry along with integrated awareness efforts by all stakeholders as the way forward to curb the...

Amid reports of rising respiratory illness, Centre asks states to review healthcare preparedness

Amid the recent reports indicating a surge in respiratory illness in children in northern China, the center has asked all states and UTs to immediately review public health preparedness. The health ministry on Sunday said...