India confirms two deaths from Nipah virus
The union Health ministry on Tuesday confirmed two deaths in Kerala due to Nipah virus. The ministry has also sent a team of expert doctors to the state. Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said that two people...
OTT platforms to carry anti-tobacco warnings after health ministry amend rules
OTT platforms are now required to display anti-tobacco warnings and disclaimers similar to the ones being seen in movies screened in theatres and TV programmes. The Union Health Ministry on the occasion of World No Tobacco...
Share of Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) declines from 62.6% in 2014-15 to 47.1% in 2019-20
The share of Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) in Total Health Expenditure has declined from 62.6% in 2014-15 to 47.1% in 2019-20 as per the National Health Accounts Estimate for India (2019-20) released on Tuesday. Releasing...
Health Ministry proposes 100 Food Streets across country to promote hygienic, safe food practices
In a significant and innovative move, Union Health Ministry in collaboration with Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has requested states, UTs to develop 100 food streets in 100 districts across the country. The...
Total 3038 laboratory confirmed H3N2 influenza cases, two deaths: Centre
After the outbreak of seasonal H3N2 influenza across the country, two deaths have been reported so far from Karnataka and Haryana. Both states have recorded one each death. So far, total 3038 laboratory confirmed H3N2...
Health Ministry organises ‘Walk for Health’ to promote physical, mental wellbeing
Ahead of International Women’s Day, the Union health ministry on Sunday organised a mega walkathon event ‘Walk for Health’ at district headquarters across the country to promote physical and mental...
Important to ensure medicines, medical products produced in India are of highest quality: Mandaviya
Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said that it is of vital importance to ensure that medicines and medical products produced in India are of the highest quality for both domestic and export markets....
Sickle Cell Disease is multi-sectoral mission leveraging community mobilization, stakeholder collaboration: Dr. V K Paul
Sickle Cell Disease is a multi-sectoral mission leveraging community mobilization and stakeholder collaboration, said Dr. V K Paul, Member Health, Niti Aayog while addressing the Post Budget Webinar ‘Leaving No Citizen...
Mobile health intervention leads to improved lifestyle preventing secondary Stroke: ICMR Study
The mobile health intervention can lead to improved lifestyle-related behaviours that can prevent secondary stroke, according to a study conducted under Indian Council of Medical Research’s Indian Stroke Clinical...
Center relaxes Covid related travel norms for passengers from China, other countries
Amid declining Covid cases in the country, the Center on Thursday relaxed the travel norms for passengers from China and other six countries. However, the random testing of 2 per cent travelers coming to India will continue....
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