India, May 20 -- The health of the world depends on how well we care for the most vulnerable and India's approach offers replicable, scalable and sustainable models, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi ... Read More
India, May 20 -- Member states of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday formally adopted by consensus the world's first Pandemic Agreement, announced the United Nations (UN) health body in a ... Read More
New Delhi, May 19 -- The 78th session of the World Health Assembly will be held from May 19-27 in Geneva, Switzerland. Union health secretary Punya Salila Srivastava will lead the Indian delegation at... Read More
New Delhi, May 19 -- The 78th session of the World Health Assembly (WHA78) will be held from May 19-27 in Geneva, Switzerland. According to people familiar with the matter, Union health secretary Puny... Read More
India, May 17 -- Last week, the 8th UN Global Road Safety Week kicked off around the world under the theme "Make walking and cycling safe". For governments to observe a week dedicated to safe walking... Read More
India, May 14 -- Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday launched Bharat Biotech group company Biovet's new vaccine against the lumpy skin disease (LSD) in dairy cattle and buff... Read More
India, May 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review progress of the tuberculosis (TB) elimination campaign. The intensified campaign to eliminate TB started in Decemb... Read More
New Delhi, May 12 -- Nearly a third (30.8%) of women in India experienced sexual violence before the age of 18, far above the global average of 18.9%, estimates a new analysis published in The Lancet ... Read More
India, May 9 -- The Union ministry of health and family welfare has set up a 24x7 command-and-control room to ensure seamless coordination between the Centre and states on medical emergency preparedne... Read More
India, May 5 -- Professor Jose Manuel Barroso, chair of the board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, spoke to HT about his India visit and the nature of India-Gavi partnership. He also looked back at Gavi... Read More