Health Coverage Day

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  Full Coverage: International Yoga Day 2023

  Here is how India is commemorating International Yoga Day today

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  Greater Effort Needed To Expand Covid Vaccine Coverage Among Elderly: WHO

  The World Health Organisation called for greater efforts in the South-East Asian region to expand COVID-19 vaccination coverage among the older population, saying they remain vulnerable to the virus and at highest risk of severe diseases.

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  "Free Vaccine" Campaign Covered 30-40 Crore In 24 Days: Health Minister

  Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said it took 85 days to inoculate 10 crore people against COVID-19, while due to the "vaccine for all, free vaccine" campaign, it took only 24 days to reach 30-40 crore vaccination coverage.

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  Coronavirus India Highlights: India's Vaccine Coverage Crosses 20 Crore In 130 Days, Says Ministry

  New cases of coronavirus infection in India were recorded over 2.08 lakh, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 2,71,57,795 according to the Union Health Ministry data.

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  Max Bupa Launches 'Senior First' Plan For Senior Citizens: Check Benefits

  Max Bupa's Senior First plan for senior citizens comes with features such as health check-ups from day one, no mandatory pre-issuance medical tests, hassle-free claims process.

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  Yuvraj Singh, Sachin Tendulkar Bat For "Universal Health" On World Health Day

  Sachin Tendulkar joined the celebration and urged his fans to play sports to stay healthy and fit.

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  World Health Day 2019: Getting To Know And Protect A Woman's Heart

  Today is World Health Day and it is celebrating the theme of 'universal coverage for all'. The concept resonates well with everyone, but to me, coverage isn't only about access to hospitals and doctors but also access to knowledge that empowers us to prevent the onset of diseases and living a fulfilling life without fear.

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  India Lost 2.6 Lakh Children Due To Diarrhoea, Pneumonia In 2016: Report

  India's vaccination coverage to prevent rotavirus infection, a leading cause of severe diarrhoea in young children, was the lowest among the 15 countries which introduced it last year, a new report said Friday. It also pointed out that India lost over 2.6 lakh children under five years from pneumonia and diarrhoea in 2016.

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  PM Modi Launches Mega Health Scheme Aimed At 50 Crore Indians: 10 Points

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched what is billed as the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme - the Ayushman Bharat, which would benefit 50 crore Indians. Launching the scheme, dubbed "Modicare", from Jharkhand capital Ranchi, he called it "a big step towards providing good quality and accessible healthcare to the poo...

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  Ayushman Bharat Scheme To Be Launched on September 25. 5 Things To Know

  In Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that his government will launch the ambitious Ayushman Bharat healthcare scheme on September 25, 2018. Modi's Ayushman Bharat scheme, touted as the world's largest healthcare scheme, aims to provide a coverage of Rs five lakh per family annually. The target beneficiaries of the sch...

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  In PM Speech, Big Health And Space Mission, Warning For Rapists: 10 Facts

  On India's 72nd Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the long-awaited manned space mission by India, for which space agency ISRO has been prepping. By 2022, "a son or daughter of India will go to space with a tricolor in hand," PM Modi said. The other big announcement was the rollout of the world's largest government-funded heal...

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  "Centuries For Development In 2013 Pace": PM Modi On Independence Day

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort from where he is expected to roll out the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme -- the Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Scheme. Ayushman Bharat, popularly referred to as "Modicare", aims to provide coverage of Rs. 5 lakh per family ann...

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  In Independence Day Speech, PM May Launch Healthcare Scheme: 10 Points

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 72nd Independence Day, his fifth and final Independence Day speech before the general elections next year. "My dear brothers and sisters, the tricolour ensures equality, justice, opportunity to all," PM Modi said. He is likely to launch the world's larges...

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  World Health Day: 10 Promises You Should Make To Yourself This Year

  Every year, April 7th is celebrated as the World Health Day. The day is seen as opportunity to draw worldwide attention to a subject of major importance to global health each year. This year marks the 70th anniversary of World Health Day and the theme for this year is "Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere" and the slogan is "Health for A...

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  World Health Day 2018 Aims At Achieving Universal Health Coverage For Everyone

  This World Health Day, the idea is to achieve universal health coverage for everyone, everywhere, without any financial restrictions.