Nursing News Desk

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) today announced that its subsidiary Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) has acquired a majority equity stake in Vitalic Health Pvt. Ltd. (“Vitalic”) and its subsidiaries (Collectively known as ‘Netmeds’) for a cash consideration of approximately INR 620 crores. This investment represents ~60% holding in the equity share capital of Vitalic and […]

Below are the snippet of Health sector speech given by Narendra Modi on the occasion of 74th Independence Day. Some of these updates are revolutionary. Atmanirbhar Bharat and Testing Labs “In the time of corona, attention to healthcare system is natural and that is why one of the biggest learning of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat” coming from […]

On the occasion of 74th Independence Day celebration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) which will be released in 6 union territories in pilot mode. “A Health ID card will be issued for every Indian in this scheme”” he said. “This will be a revolutionary step in Healthcare System and […]

Working in an overseas country is a dream for every nurse in their lifetime. In the same way, Margaret (hereafter Maggi) too undergone several processes and got a job in the Sultanate of Oman. After successfully completing her probationary period that was the first night shift with the other 3 colleagues. Everything went well until […]

AIIMS नर्सेज यूनियन का प्रतिनिधि दल स्वास्थ्य मंत्री के निवास पर पहुचा और डॉ. हर्षवर्द्धन से मुलाकात की कोशिश की लेकिन नही हो पाई। उन्होंने नर्सिंग ऑफिसर की भर्ती में 80 प्रतिशत महिलाओं को आरक्षण देने के विरोध में ज्ञापन दिया। गत कुछ महीनों से AIIMS में नर्सिंग ऑफिसर की भर्ती को लेकर कई प्रदर्शन […]

Inhuman activities can not ruin the kindness of a nurse. The Internet is full of praise in the Middle East for a nurse who rescued three neonates from the impact area of Beirut. The incident is viral on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and many other social media platforms. The photographer who took the picture posted a […]

Sun Pharmaceuticals introduced FluGuard® (Favipiravir 200 mg) today at the price of Rs. 35/tablet which will treat mild to moderate COVID-19 cases. Favipiravir is approved in India to use as oral anti viral and defined severity in the COVID-19. Kirti Ganorkar, CEO of India Business, Sun Pharma commented on the occasion of the launch, “With […]

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, celebrated Raksha Bandhan with members of the nursing community at the Rashtrapati Bhavan today (August 3, 2020). Those who met and conveyed Rakhi greetings to the President included representatives of the Trained Nurses’ Association of India, the Military Nursing Service and the President’s Estate Clinic. During a […]

International Council of Nurses (ICN) published a report ‘COVID-19 Pandemic and International Supply & Mobility of Nurses. The report mainly shows concerns over nurse’s shortages due to immigration. More nurses going abroad creating a risk to the healthcare delivery in the poor and developing countries. Developed nations, high income countries as per ICN report, are […]

Ms. Kala Narayanswamy, a 59-year-old Indian-origin nurse in Singapore among five other nurses was awarded President award for nurses for serving incredible performance during COVID-19 pandemic. She is the deputy director of nursing at Woodland Health Campus. All five nurses are awarded by a certificate signed by President Halimah Yacob and SCD 10000(USD 7,228) with the trophy. In addition, she […]

As part of Sustainable Development Goal 3 analysis, South East Asia and Africa require more nurses. 50% of the healthcare workforce consists of nurses only.

Integrated Government Online Training platform Diksha is getting popularity with center and state authority efforts. More than 7 millions people have taken trainings through it. Healthcare workers, volunteers and others users are among top in a graph shared by Ministry of Health. The platform is created to address the continuous learning challanges during the pandemic. […]