India has confirmed its second case of Mpox (monkeypox), with a 38-year-old man from Malappuram, Kerala, testing positive for the virus after returning from the UAE. The man initially sought treatment at a private hospital but was later transferred to Manjeri Medical College for specialized care. He remains in isolation, and the Kerala health authorities Read More…
In view of the World Health Organization (WHO) having declared Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 14th August 2024, a detailed review of the Monkeypox situation and the preparedness was taken by the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda in a meeting with the senior officials of Read More…
Apurva Chandra, Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare stressed on the importance of timely detection and prevention of Thalassemia to tackle the disease. He stated that only by preventing it at the right time, can the burden of this disease be curtailed. The Union Health Secretary was speaking at an event to mark the Read More…
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu launched India’s first home-grown gene therapy for cancer at IIT Bombay today (April 4, 2024). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the launch of India’s first gene therapy is a major breakthrough in our battle against cancer. As this line of treatment, named “CAR-T cell therapy”, is Read More…
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched the AIIMS-SBI Smart Payment Card, here today. The AIIMS-SBI Smart Payment Card will ensure hassle free payments for treatment in AIIMS New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the Union Health Minister highlighted that the “AIIMS Smart Payment Card will resolve the long pending issue of patients from far flung areas carrying Read More…
By our Legal Correspondent Kadathuruthy (Kottarakkara), Feb 9 (IVC) The father of the murdered Dr Vandana’s father , K G Mohandas said that he would appeal in the Division Bench of the Kerala High Court against the dismissal of the petition by the Single Bench of the Kkerala High Court on Feb 06. The Read More…
By Our legal Correspondent New Delhi, Jan 24 (IVC) The Honorable High Court of Delhi on January 23 has recalled its January 04 order granting permission to a widow to terminate her 29-week-old pregnancy , as against the statutory limit of 20 weeks for termination of pregnancy. The permission was granted by the High Read More…
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today addresses the foundation stone laying ceremony of Shri Khodaldham Trust-Cancer Hospital via video message. Addressing on the occasion, the Prime Minister expressed great privilege in connecting with the holy land of Khodal Dham and the devotees of Khodal Maa. Shri Modi underlined that Shri Khodaldham Trust has taken Read More…