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AB-PMJAY: A one-stop hub for health schemes

NEW DELHI: The Centre's flagship health insurance scheme, the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan

Almost 1 in 6 children are cyberbullied: WHO Report

NEW DELHI: Some 16 percent of children aged 11 to 15 were cyberbullied in 2022, up from 13 percent fo

WHO and UNICEF launch free online course to address environmental health of Children

NEW DELHI: Recognizing the urgent need to empower all healthcare providers to safeguard children'

Peru: Health emergency declared in provinces due to dengue

NEW DELHI: Peru declared a health emergency on Monday (Feb 26) in most provinces in the country due t

Global study reveals two very rare COVID-19 vaccine side effects previously unknown

NEW DELHI: In the largest vaccine safety study to date, researchers have identified two exceptionally rare side effects associated

MediThinQ becomes first Asian startup to globally launch XR surgical displays

NEW DELHI: MediThinQ, a pioneering Korean startup specialising in extended reality (XR) wearable disp

Fujairah Research Centre announces significant leap forward in racing camels genetics testing

NEW DELHI: The Fujairah Research Centre has announced a pivotal breakthrough in its ongoing camel gen

By 2050, the world will see a whopping 77% increase in cancer cases: Report

NEW DELHI: By 2050, the global community as per World Health Organization (WHO) estimates will face a

China warns of potential resurgence of Covid driven by JN.1 subvariant

NEW DELHI: Health authorities in China warned of a potential resurgence of Covid this month driven by

Active Covid cases in India recorded at 4,423

NEW DELHI: India saw a single-day rise of 760 new cases of COVID while two more people succumbed to t

India logs 22% increase in Covid-19 cases

NEW DELHI: In the last week of the year 2023, India recorded a 2 per cent rise in COVID-19 cases, wit

WHO labels JN.1 Covid strain as a variant of interest, says its health risk is low

NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization classified the JN.1 strain of COVID-19 as a "variant of

Centre issues advisory to States in view of detection of first case of JN.1 variant in India


NEW DELHI: In view of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in some States/UTs in India and the

AIIMS Delhi detects 7 cases of walking pneumonia bacteria

NEW DELHI: All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in the national capital Delhi has

50 Indian cough syrup manufacturers fail to clear quality tests: Report

NEW DELHI: More than 50 Indian companies which manufacture cough syrups did not pass quality tests, according to a gov

Cashless medical treatment for road accidents victims in 3-4 months: Road Secretary


NEW DELHI: Union Ministry of Roads Transport & Highways (MoRTH) plans to introduce cashle

Wipro, NVIDIA partner for AI in healthcare

NEW DELHI: IT major Wipro announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to help healthcare companies accelera

43% increase in measles deaths from 2021-2022: WHO

 

NEW DELHI: The number of measles deaths worldwide increas

Philips inaugurates new innovation campus in Yelahanka, Bengaluru

NEW DELHI: Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, today announced the launch of its new

Rising heart attacks among youth who had severe Covid, warns health minister Mansukh Mandaviya

NEW DELHI: India's Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently cited a study by the Ind

Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya addresses 76th session of WHO Regional Committee


NEW DELHI: The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya addressed t

14 kids in India infected with HIV, Hepatitis after blood transfusion: Report

NEW DELHI: As many as 14 children reportedly got infected with Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV afte

NSEZ & IDEMIA India Foundation collaborate to enhance health and well-being for NSEZ Workers

NEW DELHI: In a steadfast commitment to community welfare, Noida Special Economic Zone Authority (NSE

Crisis looms in Gaza: Hospitals to run out of fuel in 24 hours, says UN

NEW DELHI: The United Nations humanitarian office (OCHA) issued a dire warning, stating that reserves

Rely on competition over price control to achieve health policy goals: MP Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI: Dwelling upon how relevant ‘Polycrisis’ is as a theme, the Chairman of the Par

Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman win 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine

NEW DELHI: The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been jointly awarded to Hungarian-American biochemist Katalin Kariko

WHO chief pushes China for full access to determine COVID origin

NEW DELHI: The chief of the World Health Organization urged Beijing to offer more information on

India sources antibodies from Australia to fight Nipah virus


NEW DELHI: India is sourcing monoclonal antibodies (m102.4), a novel drug therapy that is und

NEC selected by AMED for design of a universal vaccine that is effective against influenza virus str

NEW DELHI: NEC Corporation has been selected to participate in a vaccine/new modality research and de

SKAN Research Trust and University of Cambridge to collaborate in Stem Cell Studies

NEW DELHI: SKAN Research Trust, promoted by Indian entrepreneur Ashok Soota and the UK-based Wellcome

Apollo Hospitals expands partnership with Google Cloud to boost healthcare ecosystem in India

NEW DELHI: Apollo Hospitals today announced an expanded partnership with Google Cloud to put healthca

Rejove Aligners acquires majority stake in 32 WATTS

NEW DELHI: Rejové Aligners announced its acquisition of a majority stake in 32 WATTS, a renown

China lifts off Covid-19 testing for incoming travelers

NEW DELHI: China will no longer require a negative COVID-19 test result from incoming travelers start

WHO holds first traditional medicine summit

NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization opened its first summit on traditional medicine on Thursday,

Unilever venture capital arm invests in health & wellness startup

NEW DELHI: FMCG major Unilever's venture capital arm Unilever Ventures has invested Rs 14.40 cror

New Covid variant Eris spreading across UK: Report

NEW DELHI:  Covid is back in the news again. A new variant, EG.5.1, which has descended from the

Mankind Pharma reports 66% surge in Q1 profit

NEW DELHI: Mankind Pharma Ltd., one of India's leading pharmaceutical companies, has achieved a r

National Health Authority launches 100 microsites project across the country

NEW DELHI: National Health Authority (NHA) has launched 100 microsites project under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) on Fri

Dengue outbreak turning deadly in Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: In Bangladesh, the dengue outbreak has taken a worrisome turn. The number of vector-borne fever cases has crossed the 1

AI in healthcare to add $25 billon to India GDP by 2025

BANGALORE: The healthcare ecosystem in India is going through a dynamic phase with digital transformation at its core,  the Ktech-Nasscom said