New Delhi: Stating that the sacrifice of so many Corona Warriors should not go in vain, Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Friday cautioned people against any complacency in adhering to COVID-appropriate behaviour. It was stated by the Union Minister after inaugurating the newly revamped Hardayal Municipal Heritage Public Library in Chandni Chowk, here….
‘Namma Jayanagar Aspatre’ bags two National Awards
May 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Namma Jayanagar’ Hospital has hogged limelight by bagging two National Awards in two categories and has brought laurels to city. This Urban Community Health Centre (UCHC) has bagged National Facilitation Kayakalp Award instituted by Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, for the year 2019-20, in recognition of its services to citizens in UCHC…
2DG, DRDO’s first batch of oral anti-COVID drug launched
May 17, 2021New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan this morning released the first batch of anti-COVID drug 2DG developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The first and second batch (of anti-COVID drug 2-DG) will be used in a limited manner. It will be used in All India…
Surge in Corona cases – Oxygen supply to Hospitals channelised to meet demand: Dr. Harsh Vardhan
April 19, 2021New Delhi: Taking a serious note of shortage of medical oxygen in many States amid surging COVID-19 cases, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan said that the Centre has taken concrete steps to resolve the issue and situation will be normalised soon. He chaired a high-level meeting with the Health Ministers of…
Union Health Minister approves National Policy for Rare Diseases
April 5, 2021New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has approved ‘National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021’ which will reduce the high cost of treatment for rare diseases and also increase focus on domestic research. The field of rare diseases is very complex and the prevention and management of the disease have multiple challenges. Early diagnosis…
Soon, citizens can get vaccinated 24 X 7
March 4, 2021New Delhi: The Union Government has lifted the time restriction on receiving COVID-19 vaccine jabs so as to increase the pace of immunisation, said Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan here yesterday. People can now get vaccinated round-the-clock according to their convenience, he said in a tweet, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi values the…
Third phase of COVID-19 vaccination from next month: Union Minister
February 6, 2021New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan said in the Lok Sabha yesterday that the third phase of vaccination against the COVID-19 is likely to commence in March and will cover 27 crore people aged 50 years and above along with those with co-morbidities. “In coming days, 27 crore people who are above 50…
Free vaccine for all: Union Minister
January 2, 2021New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has declared that COVID-19 vaccine will be provided free of cost across the country. He was talking to media today on the sidelines of nation-wide vaccine dry run. “Not just in Delhi, it will be free across the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already made announcement…
India may get first Covid-19 jab in January, says Dr. Harsh Vardhan
December 21, 2020Health workers, frontline workers like Police, military and sanitation staff to get vaccines first New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan this morning said that the Centre has prioritised 30 crore people for a vaccine against COVID-19. “I personally feel may be in January in any stage or any week, there can be a…
5 MBBS, BDS seats reserved for kin of martyred COVID-19 Warriors in each college
November 21, 2020New Delhi: As a mark of respect for martyred COVID-19 warriors, the Government of India will reserve five medical and dental seat in each medical and dental college across the nation for children of COVID warriors who have lose their lives due to the virus. Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan said,…
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