Govt sets up task force to explore scientific frontiers against Covid
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) today said it was closely tracking the progress of five Covid-19 vaccine projects that have successfully completed […]
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Minister claims no data for pollution-related deaths in India, studies say otherwise
By Banjot Kaur Dr Harsh Vardhan said in Parliament on Friday that there is no conclusive data available in the country to establish direct correlation of death/disease […]
How the WHO List for Essential Diagnostics Could Boost India’s Primary Health Care
By Aradhna Wal The World Health Organisation, on Tuesday, listed tests for HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, Hepatitis B and C, human papilloma virus (HPV, known to cause […]
Cabinet clears Bill to replace Medical Council of India
National Medical Commission Bill now needs Parliament approval The Union Cabinet has cleared the National Medical Commission Bill, which does away with the Medical Council […]
Centre to study air quality, health link opened
CHENNAI: With studies showing how exposure to household air pollution can lead to respiratory infections, adverse pregnancy outcomes and heart disease, Sri Ramachandra University and Indian […]