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Health ministry officials: PM Narendra Modi’s photo removed from Covid vaccine certificates

2 May 2024 9:08 AM GMT
Previously, these certificates prominently featured Modi's image along with a quote affirming India's collective resolve to conquer coronavirus

AstraZeneca reaffirms Covid vaccine safety amid rare side effect concerns

1 May 2024 9:33 AM GMT
Despite these rare occurrences, the pharmaceutical company maintains that extensive clinical trial data and real-world evidence consistently support...

Covishield vaccine may cause rare side effect, AstraZeneca admits in UK court

30 April 2024 9:12 AM GMT
The pharmaceutical giant has sold the vaccine globally under the brand names Covishield and Vaxzevria among others

Government hospital asked workers to limit mobile phone use in critical areas

29 April 2024 9:56 AM GMT
They have also been directed to restrict the use of mobile phones in patient areas and critical zones including ICUs, HDUs, post-operative wards

NCDRC slaps Rs 25 lakh compensation on Safdarjung Hospital, 2 cardiologists

27 April 2024 2:05 PM GMT
As per the complainant, the patient was administered the injection Albumin which continued for a few hours without informing the family members of the...

Antibiotics overused during Covid-19, says WHO

26 April 2024 3:46 PM GMT
The organisation said between 2020 and 2022, prescriptions decreased over time in Europe and the Americas, while increasing in Africa

CGHS beneficiary ID linking with Ayushman Bharat Health Account ID must for Central government employees

25 April 2024 3:35 PM GMT
Significantly, this move by the ministry will come as welcome relief for government employees

Primary care centres will offer treatment for Parkinson's, epilepsy as brain health gains focus

24 April 2024 8:49 AM GMT
The ministry's notice, issued on 18 April, notes that disorders of the nervous system have been a leading cause of so-called disability adjusted life...

Facing Health issues, Rahul Gandhi cancels campaign program in Wayanad

23 April 2024 9:28 AM GMT
Rahul Gandhi has also cancelled programmes scheduled in Kerala on Monday

FDA: India's role in medical product space represents unique opportunity

22 April 2024 9:29 AM GMT
The summit will take place in Boston later this week

Patiala health dept raids store, seizes expired food items

21 April 2024 9:52 AM GMT
The raid was conducted after a child reportedly fell ill after eating an expired chocolate bought from the store

IRDAI removes age limits on health insurance purchase

20 April 2024 9:01 AM GMT
Earlier, individuals were restricted to purchasing new insurance policies only until the age of 65