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Total 109 Cases Of JN.1 Covid Variant Reported In India So Far
Covid cases in India: A total of 109 JN.1 COVID variant cases have been reported in the country as of December 26, Health Ministry sources told ANI on Wednesday.
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Ayushman Bharat Health And Wellness Centres Renamed As "Ayushman Arogya Mandir"
The government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres as 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir' and the Union Health Ministry has sent a letter to the states and Union territories to implement the rebranding exercise, official source
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Biden Reaches Israel Amid Anger, Blame Game Over Gaza Hospital Bombing
An explosion at a hospital in Gaza killed at least 500 people on Tuesday, Reuters said quoting the Hamas-run health ministry sources, sparking outrage. Local authorities blamed Israeli airstrikes, while Israel alleged it was Hamas rockets misfiring.
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Medical Exam NExT Exam Likely To Be Held In August 2025: Report
Discussions between the Health Ministry and NMC officials indicate that the National Exit Test (NExT) is likely to be held in August 2025 for the final year MBBS students of the 2020 batch, official sources said.
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Cough Syrup Suspected In Gambia Deaths Clean: Health Ministry Sources
Cough syrup from a Haryana-based firm that allegedly caused deaths of children in Gambia, has passed all tests, sources in Union Health Ministry told NDTV today.
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Health Ministry Notice To 15 Websites For Selling E-Cigarettes
The Union Health Ministry has sent notices to 15 websites selling e-cigarettes, which is banned in India, directing them to stop advertisement and sale of the products, official sources said.
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New Drug Export Policy Likely After Concerns On India-Made Drugs: Sources
The Union Health Ministry and the Department of Pharmaceuticals are deliberating this new policy, ministry sources said. Suggestions were sought from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) regarding this.
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Health Minister To Review Covid Preparedness With States Today: Report
Amid a nationwide upward trend in the COVID cases, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a review meet with the health ministers of all states and Union Territories on Friday afternoon, sources said.
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"Of Standard Quality": Government Sources On Eye Drop Flagged By US Body
The samples of eye drops made by Chennai-based Global Pharma Healthcare - linked to three deaths and blindness in the US, are of "standard quality", sources in the Health Ministry told NDTV today.
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18 Pharma Companies To Lose Licenses Over Poor Quality Medicines: Sources
Licenses of 18 pharma companies have been cancelled and they have been asked to stop manufacturing, sources in the Union Health ministry have told NDTV. Show cause notices have been issued to 26 pharma companies, sources said.
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Government Mulls Regulation, Crackdown on E-Pharmacies Amid Concerns Over Data Privacy, Malpractices
The Union Health Ministry is planning to regulate and take stringent action against e-pharmacies, including banning them completely, after concerns over data privacy, malpractices in the sector, and irrational sale of drugs, official sources said on Monday.
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Serum Institute Seeks Inclusion Of Covid Jab 'Covovax' In CoWIN Portal
Serum Institute of India has written to the Union Health Ministry seeking the inclusion of its Covid vaccine Covovax in the CoWIN portal as a heterologous booster dose for adults, official sources said on Wednesday.
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Next 40 Days Crucial, India May See Covid Surge In January, Say Health Ministry Sources: Report
The next 40 days will be crucial as India may see a surge of COVID cases in mid-January, said Union Health Ministry sources on Wednesday.
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India's Intranasal Covid Vaccine Is Here. Can Be Availed On COWIN Platform
Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine has been approved by the Union Health Ministry as a booster dose for those aged 18 years and above and is likely to be introduced on the Co-WIN platform Friday evening, official sources said.
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Covishield Usage As Booster Highest Compared To Other Vaccines: Report
The usage of Covishield has been the highest as the precaution dose for COVID-19 as compared to other vaccines, said Union Health Ministry sources on Tuesday.
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Total 109 Cases Of JN.1 Covid Variant Reported In India So Far
Covid cases in India: A total of 109 JN.1 COVID variant cases have been reported in the country as of December 26, Health Ministry sources told ANI on Wednesday.
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Ayushman Bharat Health And Wellness Centres Renamed As "Ayushman Arogya Mandir"
The government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres as 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir' and the Union Health Ministry has sent a letter to the states and Union territories to implement the rebranding exercise, official source
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Biden Reaches Israel Amid Anger, Blame Game Over Gaza Hospital Bombing
An explosion at a hospital in Gaza killed at least 500 people on Tuesday, Reuters said quoting the Hamas-run health ministry sources, sparking outrage. Local authorities blamed Israeli airstrikes, while Israel alleged it was Hamas rockets misfiring.
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Medical Exam NExT Exam Likely To Be Held In August 2025: Report
Discussions between the Health Ministry and NMC officials indicate that the National Exit Test (NExT) is likely to be held in August 2025 for the final year MBBS students of the 2020 batch, official sources said.
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Cough Syrup Suspected In Gambia Deaths Clean: Health Ministry Sources
Cough syrup from a Haryana-based firm that allegedly caused deaths of children in Gambia, has passed all tests, sources in Union Health Ministry told NDTV today.
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Health Ministry Notice To 15 Websites For Selling E-Cigarettes
The Union Health Ministry has sent notices to 15 websites selling e-cigarettes, which is banned in India, directing them to stop advertisement and sale of the products, official sources said.
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New Drug Export Policy Likely After Concerns On India-Made Drugs: Sources
The Union Health Ministry and the Department of Pharmaceuticals are deliberating this new policy, ministry sources said. Suggestions were sought from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) regarding this.
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Health Minister To Review Covid Preparedness With States Today: Report
Amid a nationwide upward trend in the COVID cases, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a review meet with the health ministers of all states and Union Territories on Friday afternoon, sources said.
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"Of Standard Quality": Government Sources On Eye Drop Flagged By US Body
The samples of eye drops made by Chennai-based Global Pharma Healthcare - linked to three deaths and blindness in the US, are of "standard quality", sources in the Health Ministry told NDTV today.
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18 Pharma Companies To Lose Licenses Over Poor Quality Medicines: Sources
Licenses of 18 pharma companies have been cancelled and they have been asked to stop manufacturing, sources in the Union Health ministry have told NDTV. Show cause notices have been issued to 26 pharma companies, sources said.
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Government Mulls Regulation, Crackdown on E-Pharmacies Amid Concerns Over Data Privacy, Malpractices
The Union Health Ministry is planning to regulate and take stringent action against e-pharmacies, including banning them completely, after concerns over data privacy, malpractices in the sector, and irrational sale of drugs, official sources said on Monday.
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Serum Institute Seeks Inclusion Of Covid Jab 'Covovax' In CoWIN Portal
Serum Institute of India has written to the Union Health Ministry seeking the inclusion of its Covid vaccine Covovax in the CoWIN portal as a heterologous booster dose for adults, official sources said on Wednesday.
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Next 40 Days Crucial, India May See Covid Surge In January, Say Health Ministry Sources: Report
The next 40 days will be crucial as India may see a surge of COVID cases in mid-January, said Union Health Ministry sources on Wednesday.
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India's Intranasal Covid Vaccine Is Here. Can Be Availed On COWIN Platform
Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine has been approved by the Union Health Ministry as a booster dose for those aged 18 years and above and is likely to be introduced on the Co-WIN platform Friday evening, official sources said.
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Covishield Usage As Booster Highest Compared To Other Vaccines: Report
The usage of Covishield has been the highest as the precaution dose for COVID-19 as compared to other vaccines, said Union Health Ministry sources on Tuesday.
