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...
Pregnant Women now eligible for COVID-19 Vaccination
Based on recommendations from National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI), the Union Ministry of Health and family Welfare (MoHFW) today approved the vaccination...
Both pregnant woman and child can be saved by COVID-19 Vaccine: Dr. N.K. Arora
Dr. N.K. Arora, Chairperson of the COVID-19 Working Group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) spoke to DD News, on the...
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...
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...
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...
India’s Active Caseload Declines for the Second Consecutive day
India’s total Active Caseload has dipped to 37,04,099 today. It now comprises 15.87% of the country's total Positive Cases.
A net decline of 11,122 cases is recorded in the...
PM CARES Fund approves procurement of 1.5 lakh units of SpO2 based oxygen supply...
PM CARES Fund has accorded sanction for procurement of 1,50,000 units of ‘Oxycare’ system developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at a...
Government take steps to ramp up availability of Amphotericin B – to fight Mucormycosis
A sudden increase in demand has been observed in some states for Amphotericin B which is being actively prescribed by the physicians to patients...
Govt. of India has so far provided more than 17.35 crore vaccine doses to...
Government of India is leading the fight against the COVID19 pandemic in collaboration with the States and UT through a “Whole of Government” approach....