WHO World Malaria Report 2020: India continues to make Impressive Gains in reduction...
The World Malaria Report (WMR) 2020 released by WHO, which gives the estimated cases for malaria across the world, based on mathematical projections, indicates...
India’s COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 33.54 Cr
India’s cumulative COVID Vaccination Coverage exceeded 33.54 crore (33,54,69,340), as per the 7 pm provisional report today. As the new phase of universalization of COVID-19...
Private Medical Colleges in The Country
There are 276 Private Medical Colleges in the country.As per information provided by the National Medical Commission (NMC), 82 Private medical colleges have been...
Health and Wellness Centres Providing Mental Health Services
As per the budget announcement 2017-18, 1.5 lakh Health Sub Centres and Primary Health Centres are to be transformed into Health and Wellness Centres...
Ayush Hospitals Under NAM
Under Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission (NAM), there is a provision for setting up of upto 50 bedded integrated AYUSH hospitals and...
NITI Aayog convenes the National Convention on Prevention of Maternal, Adolescent and Childhood Obesity
NITI Aayog convened the National Convention on Prevention of Maternal, Adolescent and Childhood Obesityunder the chairmanship of Dr. V.K. Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog and...
Export of Vaccine to other Nations
A sub-Group of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 was constituted to consider all matters related to vaccine export of COVID-19...
Sale of Generic Drugs in the country
‘PradhanMantriBhartiyaJanaushadhiPariyojana’ (PMBJP) was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India under which quality generic medicines are sold...
MEASURES TO CHECK POPULATION GROWTH
As per the Report of the Technical Group on Population Projections (TGPP) July 2020, chaired by Registrar General of India (RGI), the projected population...
India spent approximately Rs. 2,386 crores in 2020 on oral cancer treatment
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, with approximately 70% cancer cases occurring in low...