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Reports claiming significant hikes in prices of medicines are false, misleading and malicious: Union health ministry
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Government dismissed reports claiming that medicine prices will increase by up to 12% and called them false, misleading and malicious.
Union health ministry seeks report from Punjab govt over IVF treatment of Sidhu Moosewala’s mother for age limit violation
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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has sought a report from the Punjab govt regarding the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment of Sidhu Moosewala's mother
Union Government to encourage human papillomavirus vaccination to prevent cervical cancer through price capping and other initiatives
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The central government, which announced plans to encourage vaccinations against the human papilloma virus (HPV) to prevent cervical cancer, is exploring options to cap prices
Union Health Ministry renames Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres to ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir’
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The Central Government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres as 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir'
Union Health Ministry closely monitoring outbreak of avian influenza and respiratory illness in China, says low risk to India
According to WHO, Chinese authorities attributed the increase in respiratory diseases to the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions and the circulation of known pathogens.
PM Modi arrives in Varanasi for ‘One World TB Summit’, to dedicate and initiate development projects worth over 1780 crores
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is also present with PM Modi at the summit. PM Modi will be addressing the summit on World Tuberculosis Day at Rudrakash Convention Centre.
Odisha Health Minister Naba Das shot at in Jharsuguda, critical
The incident occurred when Das was on his way to attend a programme at Gandhi Chowk in Brajarajnagar when ASI Gopal Das fired at him and bullets hit the minister's left side of chest.
Bharat Biotech launches the world’s first intranasal Covid vaccine iNCOVACC on Republic Day
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The firm said despite the relatively low demand for Covid vaccines, "Bharat Biotech continued product development in intranasal vaccines, to be well-prepared with platform technologies for future infectious diseases. Bharat Biotech has also initiated the development of variant-specific vaccines for COVID in an attempt to be future-ready".
Govt of India achieves the goal of operationalising 1.5 lakh Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres by the end of 2022
1,50,000 Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) have been operationalised before the 31st December deadline
Over 4 crore health records digitised and linked with Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts under PM Modi’s flagship Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Over 4 crore digital health records of individuals have been linked to the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) accounts under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)
