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National Health Mission (NHM), Uttarakhand Health & Family Welfare Society (UKHFWS), Department of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of Uttarakhand with an aim to accomplish improved implementation of public health programmes and to facilitate comprehensive primary health care service delivery has called for online applications for 115 seats for the Certificate Program of […]

In Yesterday’s online live session, Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated SERB POWER programmes. POWER (Promoting Opportunities for Women in Exploratory Research) is a step crucial for the development of women in India and it is also “the epitome of Atmanirbhar Bharat”, said Dr. Harsh Vardhan. He also said that a race […]

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA (Glenmark) has received final approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for Sirolimus Tablets, 0.5mg, 1 mg and 2 mg, the generic version of Rapamune®1 Tablets, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 2 mg, of PF Prism CV. According to IQVIATM sales data for the 12 month period […]

With the height of challenges faced by nurses all over the world, be it in the field of technology, social justice, models of care, or any other parameter, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) has decided to revise its ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses. It has launched the consultation on 21st October to meet […]

A glad tiding has been reported in Russia, where RDIF has solicited WHO with the view of getting Sputnik-V registered and pre-qualified. Sputnik-V is a Russia based vaccine to treat corona-virus patients. According to sources, 85% of patients show no side effects of the potential vaccine. RDIF ( Russian Direct Investment Fund) said in its […]

The Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO), has cooperated with Swasth to reinforce the computerized medical services environment and give quality medical care answers for each person. CAHO is the main focus is on improving health care quality all over the country. It is a not-for-profit organization that works in line with NABH (National Accreditation […]

Sometimes, it is not just about the frontline workers who make the sacrifices that rightly lend them noble and heroic status nationwide. Yes, we are talking of nursing professionals who make sacrifices and deliver on challenges that others would shy away from. However, there is something called a backroom team that helps these courageous professionals […]

Preterm birth is still a great problem in the world and bigger is the problem of their early deaths. Every year about 15 million infants are born prematurely. It is considered that the rates of death of preterm born infants are much higher in low-level income countries due to lack of adequate newborn care. Reports […]

Counselling process for admission to medical and allied fields has begun today. This process usually starts in May/June after NEET is conducted. However, this year amid COVID-19, the process has been postponed till now. The process starts today and will be concluded on 2nd November at 5 PM. This process will be completed in 3 […]

The news came in from the United States of America where the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services approved the use of antiviral drug Veklury (Remdesivir). Veklury has been found quite promising for the treatment of Covid-19 patients and is the first drug that received […]

India which now has become the second-worst corona hit nation, with the USA being first, launched a magnificent platform to track down corona victims. The platform is no other than the ‘Aarogya Setu app‘. This innovation received a lot of appreciation from international authorities with WHO being one of them. Recently in an interview director-general, […]

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Ministry anticipates the discovery of a cure for the novel COVID-19 disease. The frontline health care workers have been prioritized by the Central Government to be provided with the vaccination as soon as it is discovered. For the same, the Central Government with the help of State Governments has […]