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Why in News The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued revised guidelines on the ‘Clinical Management of...
18 Mar 2020 Health
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Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed the Rajya Sabha about the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) while...
18 Mar 2020 Health
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Maharashtra: Top Performer in Organ Donation
Why in News Recently, Maharashtra surpassed Tamil Nadu and Telangana and became the top performer in the field of organ donation. Sensitisation...
17 Mar 2020 Health
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ICMR to test for Community Transmission of COVID-19
Why in News The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced that it would start testing influenza patients without any travel history or...
17 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News The company Verily has gone live with its Project Baseline website for COVID-19 testing. The website helps in determining whether a...
17 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, to deal with zoonotic diseases, a need to operationalize “OneHealth’ policy in India was...
16 Mar 2020 Health
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Video Conference of SAARC Leaders on COVID-19
Why in News The Video Conference of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Leaders on COVID-19 was held recently. All the...
16 Mar 2020 Health
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Successful Trails in Treating Drug-Resistant TB
Why in News Recently, a small trial was undertaken to test the safety and efficacy of a few oral drugs against the extensively drug-resistant TB...
16 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News As COVID-19 declared a global health crisis, parallels are being drawn with the Spanish influenza of 1918-19, which is considered the...
14 Mar 2020 Health
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Masks and Hand Sanitizers Under EC Act, 1955
Why in News Recently, the central government has notified that masks (2 ply and 3 ply surgical masks, N95 masks) and hand sanitizers as essential...
14 Mar 2020 Health
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States to be Asked to Invoke Epidemic Diseases Act
Why in News In a cabinet secretary meeting, it has been decided that states and Union Territories should invoke provisions of Section 2 of the...
12 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News According to the latest assessment of the World Health Organisation (WHO), COVID-19 can be characterised as a pandemic now. According to...
12 Mar 2020 Health
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Invocation of Disaster Management Act, 2005 to Deal with COVID-19
Why in News Various government authorities have invoked their respective powers under the Disaster Management (DM) Act, 2005 to deal with the novel...
12 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News Stock markets in India crashed on 9th March, 2020 as Sensex and Nifty indices saw their biggest ever fall in absolute terms. The...
11 Mar 2020 Health
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National Institute of Health & Family Welfare
Why in News Recently, the 43rd Annual Day of the National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW) was organised. On the occasion, the...
11 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently there has been growing concern regarding the aggressively promoted concept of cord blood banking. Key Points Over the...
09 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News There is a proposal to set up a research centre on Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) in Sagar, Karnataka. The State government has...
09 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Minister of State for AYUSH has informed about the development of the AYUSH Grid and NAMASTE Portal. AYUSH Grid AYUSH...
07 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News The Government is implementing the ‘Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG)’ across the country. About the Scheme Introduced...
07 Mar 2020 Health
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Covid-19 and India’s Preparedness
This article is based on Growing numbers: On India’s COVID-19 preparedness, A COVID-19 response that is quick off the blocks, Boosting...
04 Mar 2020 Health