ICMR gives clean chit to Covishield, internationally banned Covid-19 vaccine
Last week, director of the Indian Council of Medical Research’s National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE) Dr. Manoj Murhekar had clarified,…
Category: Health
Over 8,000 homemakers to turn into first aiders by June 2025 in Singrauli
As housewives are often the first responders to medical emergencies at home, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a subsidiary of Coal…
HIV Self-Testing in Mizoram emerges gamechanger against dreaded virus
Could serve as blueprint to fight AIDS across the country Nestled in the northeastern hills of India, Mizoram is known…
Indian breast cancer genome atlas released, available for public access
IIT Madras, in association with Karkinos Healthcare, Mumbai and Chennai Breast Clinic and Cancer Research and Relief Trust, announced the…
HMPV Update: No surge in the country of respiratory illness; sturdy surveillance to detect such cases
Following detection of first few positive cases of HMPV in India, union health secretary Punya Salila Srivastava emphasised that there…
IIT Madras releases most detailed 3D high-resolution images of human fetal brain
Key applications include early diagnosis and treatment for developmental disorders. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has become the…
AB-PMJAY provides cashless healthcare services for 1961 procedures across 27 medical specialties
Approximately 14 lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana cards created for senior citizens aged 70 years and above The Ayushman Bharat –…
Fortified rice to be distributed under all government schemes to fight malnutrition
With the Union Cabinet approving continuation of initiative to provide fortified rice under all schemes of Government including Pradhan Mantri…
NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of the chartered accountant’s death due to work stress, seeks detailed report
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that a 26-year-old chartered accountant…
IIT Madras launches Diabetes Research Centre with alumnus funding
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched a new research centre on Diabetes to drive advancements in diabetes…