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Why in News The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare virtually attended the World Food Safety Day (7th June) celebrations organized by Food...
08 Jun 2021 Health
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Why in News India has placed an advance order to block 300 million doses of a new Covid-19 vaccine, Corbevax. Key Points Corbevax: About: It...
05 Jun 2021 Health
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Section 51 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005
Why in News Recently, the former Chief Secretary of West Bengal was served a show cause notice by the Home Ministry under Section 51 of the Disaster...
03 Jun 2021 Health
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First Human Case of H10N3 Bird Flu
Why in News Recently, China has reported the first case of human infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu in Jiangsu province. Key...
03 Jun 2021 Health
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Why in News Every year, on 31st May, the World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). Key...
01 Jun 2021 Health
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January 30: World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
Why in News The ongoing 74th World Health Assembly declared 30th January as ‘World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day. The proposal to...
29 May 2021 Health
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Why in News After black and white fungus, the recent case of yellow fungus has become a cause for concern. Key Points About: Yellow fungus,...
29 May 2021 Health
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ACCR Portal & Ayush Sanjivani App
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Ayush launched its Ayush Clinical Case Repository (ACCR) portal and the third version of Ayush Sanjivani App in...
28 May 2021 Health
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This article is based on “In a pandemic, the power of the rumour” which was published in The Hindustan Times on 26/05/2021. It talks...
27 May 2021 Health
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The Big Picture: Biomedical Waste Management during Covid Pandemic
Why in News The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has posed numerous challenges before India on multiple fronts –health, economy and also...
26 May 2021 Health
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Why in News The World Health Organization (WHO) and Switzerland have launched a BioHub facility that will allow pathogens sharing between...
26 May 2021 Health
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Why in News A new point-of-care test has been found to be highly sensitive in the rapid diagnosis of Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD). This disease...
22 May 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) approved India’s first self-use Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) for Covid-19...
21 May 2021 Health
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Why in News As the central government asks states to notify black fungus or mucormycosis an epidemic, an infection called white fungus or...
21 May 2021 Health
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Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana
Why in News Setting up of 22 new regional AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) has been approved under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya...
20 May 2021 Health
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Medicine from the Sky Project: Telangana
Why in News Recently, the Telangana government has selected 16 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) for pilot testing the ambitious ‘Medicine...
19 May 2021 Health
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India’s Brain Drain in Health Sector
Why in News India has been a major exporter of healthcare workers to developed nations particularly to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries,...
19 May 2021 Health
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TRIPS Waiver or Compulsory License
This article is based on “Walk the talk on TRIPS waiver” which was published in The Hindu on 18/05/2021. It talks about the need for...
18 May 2021 Health
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India Resists Community Transmission Tag
Why in News As per a latest report by the World Health Organisation (WHO), India continues to label itself as a country with no Community...
17 May 2021 Health
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Dengue: Prevention And Identification
Why in News With multiple cities recording a high number of dengue-related cases every year, it is important to know about the disease. Key...
15 May 2021 Health
