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  • OneHealth Approach

    Why in News Recently, to deal with zoonotic diseases, a need to operationalize “OneHealth’ policy in India was...

    16 Mar 2020 Health

  • Video Conference of SAARC Leaders on COVID-19

    Why in News The Video Conference of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Leaders on COVID-19 was held recently. All the...

    16 Mar 2020 Health

  • Successful Trails in Treating Drug-Resistant TB

    Why in News Recently, a small trial was undertaken to test the safety and efficacy of a few oral drugs against the extensively drug-resistant TB...

    16 Mar 2020 Health

  • Spanish Flu

    Why in News As COVID-19 declared a global health crisis, parallels are being drawn with the Spanish influenza of 1918-19, which is considered the...

    14 Mar 2020 Health

  • Masks and Hand Sanitizers Under EC Act, 1955

    Why in News Recently, the central government has notified that masks (2 ply and 3 ply surgical masks, N95 masks) and hand sanitizers as essential...

    14 Mar 2020 Health

  • States to be Asked to Invoke Epidemic Diseases Act

    Why in News In a cabinet secretary meeting, it has been decided that states and Union Territories should invoke provisions of Section 2 of the...

    12 Mar 2020 Health

  • COVID-19 Now Pandemic: WHO

    Why in News According to the latest assessment of the World Health Organisation (WHO), COVID-19 can be characterised as a pandemic now. According to...

    12 Mar 2020 Health

  • Invocation of Disaster Management Act, 2005 to Deal with COVID-19

    Why in News Various government authorities have invoked their respective powers under the Disaster Management (DM) Act, 2005 to deal with the novel...

    12 Mar 2020 Health

  • Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak

    Why in News Stock markets in India crashed on 9th March, 2020 as Sensex and Nifty indices saw their biggest ever fall in absolute terms. The...

    11 Mar 2020 Health

  • National Institute of Health & Family Welfare

    Why in News Recently, the 43rd Annual Day of the National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW) was organised. On the occasion, the...

    11 Mar 2020 Health

  • Commercial Cord Blood Banking

    Why in News Recently there has been growing concern regarding the aggressively promoted concept of cord blood banking. Key Points Over the...

    09 Mar 2020 Health

  • Kyasanur Forest Disease

    Why in News There is a proposal to set up a research centre on Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) in Sagar, Karnataka. The State government has...

    09 Mar 2020 Health

  • AYUSH Grid and NAMASTE Portal

    Why in News Recently, the Minister of State for AYUSH has informed about the development of the AYUSH Grid and NAMASTE Portal. AYUSH Grid AYUSH...

    07 Mar 2020 Health

  • Scheme for Adolescent Girls

    Why in News The Government is implementing the ‘Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG)’ across the country. About the Scheme Introduced...

    07 Mar 2020 Health

  • Covid-19 and India’s Preparedness

    This article is based on Growing numbers: On India’s COVID-19 preparedness, A COVID-19 response that is quick off the blocks, Boosting...

    04 Mar 2020 Health

  • The Economic Impact of Coronavirus

    Why in News The Coronavirus outbreak is having a negative impact on the various sectors of the economy. Impact on Indian Economy GDP Growth...

    04 Mar 2020 Health

  • Janaushadhi Week

    Why in News The Janaushadhi week is being celebrated across the country from 1st March to 7th March 2020. On this occasion, various activities...

    04 Mar 2020 Health

  • Indigenously Developed Flow Diverters Stents

    Why in News The research team of Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Science and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram has developed an...

    03 Mar 2020 Health

  • International Conference on Standardisation of AYUSH Terminologies

    Why in News Two day International Conference on Standardisation of AYUSH Terminologies (ICoSDiTAUS-2020) was held in New Delhi. It adopted the...

    27 Feb 2020 Health

  • World Air Quality Report 2019

    Why in News India was the fifth most polluted country in 2019 and accounts for almost two-thirds of the world’s most polluted cities according...

    26 Feb 2020 Health

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