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Health ministry identifies 4 medical institutes to tackle maternal deaths

The chosen institutes will act as regional centres and train people to track maternal deaths and take steps to prevent them

Published on 25th July 2017
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Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar meets Prime Minister Modi to discuss exemption from NEET 

Tamil Nadu continued pressing for the Presidential assent to two bills adopted in the Tamil Nadu Assembly

Published on 2nd August 2017
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Condom ads on TV: Health Ministry report says only 30% youth use condoms during sex

The study that was conducted by government-body NACO also finds that one-third of the students did not understand what HIV or safe sex was all about

Published on 12th December 2017
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Govt pulls the plug on 100 crore grant for treating rare diseases like Thalassemia, Sickle-cell Anaemia, one year after announcing it

The complete shift of policy has left the families of kids with rare diseases and activists fighting for their cause in a shock

Published on 19th December 2018
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This medical college in Karur has been granted 450 extra MBBS seats by the Union Health Ministry

The State had a total of 2,447 MBBS seats last year and the number increased to 2,897 with the approval of additional seats this year

Published on 25th May 2019
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Tamil Nadu to get 450 additional medical seats, one new college at Karur

450 additional seats will be added in this academic year during the counselling for UG medical and dental admissions

Published on 28th May 2019
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Health Ministry proposes to convert 75 district hospitals into medical colleges

Candidates who clear paper I will be considered eligible to teach students of classes I - V, while those who clear paper II will be eligible to teach students of classes VI - XII.

Published on 9th June 2019
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As Health Ministry proposes to axe NEET-PG for admission to MD/MS, medicos cry foul

Every year 80,000 students take admission into MBBS courses in about 480 medical colleges in the country, while 1.5 lakh students appear for entrance exams for admission to PG seats

Published on 15th July 2019
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Health Ministry drafts legislation over violence against doctors, calls for suggestions

A legislation titled "The Healthcare Service Personnel and Clinical Establishments (Prohibition of violence and damage to property) Bill, 2019" has been prepared

Published on 3rd September 2019
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Health ministry wants to educate children about COVID-19 through a graphic novel with comical cartoons

The story of the comic series revolves around a Superhero 'Vaayu' who works for better public health and environment

Published on 12th March 2020
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The Union Health Ministry adopts Twitter Seva to resolve COVID-19 queries on social media

The Union Health Ministry has set up a Twitter Seva to help Indians bring about a speedy resolution to their health-related queries amid the COVID-19 pandemic 

Published on 20th April 2020
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Union Health Ministry issues fresh guidelines for discharge policy of COVID-19 patients

At the time of discharge, the patient will be advised to follow the home isolation for further 7 days as per the guidelines issued by the Ministry

Published on 9th May 2020
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Adequate infrastructure in place to fight COVID-19: Health Ministry

There are 6,56,769 isolation beds, 3,05,567 beds for confirmed cases, 3,51,204 for suspected cases, 99,492 oxygen-supported beds, 1,696 facilities with oxygen manifold and 34,076 ICU beds

Published on 10th May 2020
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Delhi HC asks health ministry to consider publishing new images of how and when to wear a face mask

A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said there are already guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on how to use masks by the public during the pandemic 

Published on 18th June 2020
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COVID-19: Health Ministry issues revised home isolation guidelines

Patients under home isolation will stand discharged after 10 days of onset of symptoms and no fever for three days, the guidelines stated

Published on 3rd July 2020

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