Tag: government of India
Withdraw or modify Zika alert, government of India tells CDC
Earlier this month the US body had issued a travel alert which said that Zika is endemic in India
Taking strong exception to the use...
Cabinet passes plan to regulate allied healthcare professionals
New proposal requires formation of central and state councils for allied healthcare
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the establishment of...
Polio vaccines completely safe, immunise kids: Govt of India
Ministry of health issues clarification to allay fears about vaccine safety
As rumours continue to fly thick and fast despite a government clarification, ministry of...
India plans to implement Charter of Patient Rights
The charter lists right to information, informed consent, second opinion and right to choose alternate treatment options among 17 specified rightsAfter having stopped short...
Global applause, but GOI still short on health in 2017
Between rolling out a largely benign National Health Policy at the start of the year and bringing in Parliament a Bill that would allow...