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HMPV Epidemic In China: Should You Be Worried In India?
HMPV Cases In India: While the rise in HMPV cases in China has understandably raised concerns, the situation in India remains under control with only a few reported cases.
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Union Health Ministry Approves Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Going Girls
The Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls by the Union Health Ministry will focus on improving the menstrual hygiene standards
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Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Students Approved: Supreme Court Told
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court of framing the "Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls" approved by the Union Health Ministry.
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"Right To Choose Death": Doctors Prepare Draft Guidelines For Terminally Ill Patients
The recently released Union Health Ministry's "Guidelines for Withdrawal of Life Support in Terminally ill Patients" was the result of joint brainstorming by as many as 25 doctors from across India.
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Health Ministry Comes Up With New Draft Guidelines On Passive Euthanasia
Doctors should take a "considered decision" on withdrawal of life support in terminally ill patients on the basis of certain conditions including a documented informed refusal by the patient or their kin, according to draft guidelines by Union Health
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Health Ministry Asks For Detailed Report As Tirupati Laddoo Row Escalates
Union Health Minister JP Nadda has asked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for a "detailed report" on the row over animal fat in ghee used to make laddoos offered as 'prasadam' to the deity at the Tirupati temple.
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Give Reports On Security Measures In Medical Institutions: Centre To States
The Union Health Ministry has urged the states to submit action-taken reports on the immediate and short-term security measures implemented in medical institutions for doctors and healthcare workers.
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"Regulate Access, Have Security Patrols": Centre's Advice On Doctors' Safety
The Union Health Ministry on Friday wrote to states to follow Supreme Court orders on establishing "certain basic requirements... to assuage doctors over workplace safety".
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Health Ministry To Set Up National Task Force For Safety Of Doctors
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued an Office Memorandum on the National Task Force, formed by the Supreme Court for the medical professionals' safety.
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Health Ministry Boosts Security Deployment By 25% At Union Hospitals Amid Protests Over Kolkata Horror
The Health Ministry has allowed enhancement of security deployment by 25 per cent at all union government hospitals, official said.
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Free OPD Today Outside Health Ministry By Delhi Doctors On Strike: 10 Points
The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) at the AIIMS Delhi will today provide elective OPD services outside the Nirman Bhawan, which houses the Union health ministry amid protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata on August 9.
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"FIR Within 6 Hours": Centre's Directive To Protect Healthcare Workers
The Union Health Ministry has ordered all government hospitals, centre or state, to file police complaints within six hours of violence on campus or against staff and health workers.
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Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Updates: Doctors' Body Call Of Nationwide Strike
The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association called off its indefinite strike to protest the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata after they meet with Union Health Minister JP Nadda.
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Government Asks BCCI To Take Steps To Prevent Surrogate Tobacco Ads By Sportspersons
The Union Health Ministry has urged the BCCI and the Sports Authority of India to take measures to prevent surrogate advertisements of tobacco and alcohol by sportspersons.
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Ministry Dismisses Reports On High Number Of 'Zero Dose Children' In India
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said media reports stating that India has a high number of 'zero dose children', who did not receive any vaccine, in comparison to other countries based on UNICEF report.
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HMPV Epidemic In China: Should You Be Worried In India?
HMPV Cases In India: While the rise in HMPV cases in China has understandably raised concerns, the situation in India remains under control with only a few reported cases.
-
Union Health Ministry Approves Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Going Girls
The Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls by the Union Health Ministry will focus on improving the menstrual hygiene standards
-
Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Students Approved: Supreme Court Told
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court of framing the "Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls" approved by the Union Health Ministry.
-
"Right To Choose Death": Doctors Prepare Draft Guidelines For Terminally Ill Patients
The recently released Union Health Ministry's "Guidelines for Withdrawal of Life Support in Terminally ill Patients" was the result of joint brainstorming by as many as 25 doctors from across India.
-
Health Ministry Comes Up With New Draft Guidelines On Passive Euthanasia
Doctors should take a "considered decision" on withdrawal of life support in terminally ill patients on the basis of certain conditions including a documented informed refusal by the patient or their kin, according to draft guidelines by Union Health
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Health Ministry Asks For Detailed Report As Tirupati Laddoo Row Escalates
Union Health Minister JP Nadda has asked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for a "detailed report" on the row over animal fat in ghee used to make laddoos offered as 'prasadam' to the deity at the Tirupati temple.
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Give Reports On Security Measures In Medical Institutions: Centre To States
The Union Health Ministry has urged the states to submit action-taken reports on the immediate and short-term security measures implemented in medical institutions for doctors and healthcare workers.
-
"Regulate Access, Have Security Patrols": Centre's Advice On Doctors' Safety
The Union Health Ministry on Friday wrote to states to follow Supreme Court orders on establishing "certain basic requirements... to assuage doctors over workplace safety".
-
Health Ministry To Set Up National Task Force For Safety Of Doctors
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued an Office Memorandum on the National Task Force, formed by the Supreme Court for the medical professionals' safety.
-
Health Ministry Boosts Security Deployment By 25% At Union Hospitals Amid Protests Over Kolkata Horror
The Health Ministry has allowed enhancement of security deployment by 25 per cent at all union government hospitals, official said.
-
Free OPD Today Outside Health Ministry By Delhi Doctors On Strike: 10 Points
The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) at the AIIMS Delhi will today provide elective OPD services outside the Nirman Bhawan, which houses the Union health ministry amid protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata on August 9.
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"FIR Within 6 Hours": Centre's Directive To Protect Healthcare Workers
The Union Health Ministry has ordered all government hospitals, centre or state, to file police complaints within six hours of violence on campus or against staff and health workers.
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Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Updates: Doctors' Body Call Of Nationwide Strike
The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association called off its indefinite strike to protest the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata after they meet with Union Health Minister JP Nadda.
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Government Asks BCCI To Take Steps To Prevent Surrogate Tobacco Ads By Sportspersons
The Union Health Ministry has urged the BCCI and the Sports Authority of India to take measures to prevent surrogate advertisements of tobacco and alcohol by sportspersons.
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Ministry Dismisses Reports On High Number Of 'Zero Dose Children' In India
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said media reports stating that India has a high number of 'zero dose children', who did not receive any vaccine, in comparison to other countries based on UNICEF report.
