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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
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The Economic Impact of Coronavirus
Why in News The Coronavirus outbreak is having a negative impact on the various sectors of the economy. Impact on Indian Economy GDP Growth...
04 Mar 2020 Health
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Why in News The Janaushadhi week is being celebrated across the country from 1st March to 7th March 2020. On this occasion, various activities...
04 Mar 2020 Health
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Indigenously Developed Flow Diverters Stents
Why in News The research team of Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Science and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram has developed an...
03 Mar 2020 Health
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International Conference on Standardisation of AYUSH Terminologies
Why in News Two day International Conference on Standardisation of AYUSH Terminologies (ICoSDiTAUS-2020) was held in New Delhi. It adopted the...
27 Feb 2020 Health
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Why in News India was the fifth most polluted country in 2019 and accounts for almost two-thirds of the world’s most polluted cities according...
26 Feb 2020 Health
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In Depth: Cruise Ship Diamond Princess & Coronavirus SOS
The massive outbreak of the Coronavirus in China and its rapid spread to more than 20 countries has alarmed the world. So far, it has claimed over...
26 Feb 2020 Health
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Global Health Security (GHS) Index, 2019
Why in News According to the Global Health Security (GHS) Index, 2019, national health security is “fundamentally weak” around the...
22 Feb 2020 Health
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This article is based on “Gearing up to fight the next big viral outbreak” which was published in The Hindu on 21/02/2020. It talks...
21 Feb 2020 Health
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Mainstreaming Healthcare Startups
This article is based on “Powering the health-care engine with innovation” which was published in The Hindu on 20/02/2020. It talks...
20 Feb 2020 Health
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Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, 2020
Why in News The Union Cabinet has approved the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Regulation Bill, 2020 to monitor medical procedures used to...
20 Feb 2020 Health
