Digital registry on organ transplants to streamline donations on cards: The National Health Authority (NHA) and the Ministry of Health are working together to create an Organ Donation Registry in order to make structural changes to the National Organ Tissue Transplantation Organisation (NOTTO). ...

Government set a deadline for the pharma industry to adopt good manufacturing practices.: Ministry of Health announced that all pharma industries with an annual turnover of over Rs 250 crore will have to mandatorily adopt good manufacturing practices (GMP) within six months. Pharma companies ...

According to National Health Authority (NHA), telemedicine service 'eSanjeevani' has been ntegrated with the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). This will now enable users of eSanjeevani to create their 14-digit unique Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) and use it to link ...

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has announced to launch of a newly approved skin test for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis called c-TB in the country while addressing the 35th board meeting of the Stop TB Partnership through video-conferencing. This TB Kit will ...

Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Intensified Mission Indradhanush 4.0 in New Delhi to protect children and pregnant women from severe diseases. It is a special drive to ensure full immunization coverage in the country. The IMI 4.0 will be conducted in 416 districts across 33 ...

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare digitally launched the revamped CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme) website (www.cghs.gov.in) and mobile app, MyCGHS, in the presence of Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare. The new ...

Union Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya has launched the Sixth Edition of the National Formulary of India (NFI) 2021. NFI has been published by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) to promote the rational use of medicines in the country. It has been drafted by adopting ...

The government has constituted an eight-member panel to frame a new law for drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices. The panel is being headed by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) Dr VG Somani. "The government has decided to constitute a committee for framing/preparation of the New ...

The Ministry of Health and MyGov announced that the MyGov Corona Helpdesk on WhatsApp now allows users to locate their nearest COVID-19 vaccination centers and book vaccine appointments. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 WhatsApp and MyGov had already introduced the ability for the users to ...

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently inaugurated Arogya Dhara 2.0 to increase the reach of Ayushman Bharat - Jan Arogya Yojana and create more awareness about the scheme. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The minister launched three initiatives — Adhikar Patra, Abhinandan Patra, and ...