Ayushman Bharat : A Turning Point for India’s Health Sector?
A nationwide universal health coverage is being launched in the country. For it to be a success, efficient implementation and execution is needed.
The primary...
COVID-19 Scenario: 5,335 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours
Number of new COVID-19 cases recorded daily has crossed five thousand marks now. 5,335 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours with...
COVID-19: e-ICU Video Consultation Program
In order to reduce COVID-19 mortality, AIIMS New Delhi has started a video-consultation program with ICU doctors across the country called e-ICU. The program aims at holding case-management discussions...
India conducts Two-day Nationwide COVID-19 Mock Drill
In the wake of rising COVID 19 cases (5,676 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours with daily positivity rate of 2.88%),...
Spurt in COVID-19 Cases in China: Implications for India
Rising COVID-19 cases in China, USA and Japan, particularly in China, has rung an alarm bell across the world including in India. It raises...
H3N2 Influenza: Two deaths reported, expected to decline by March end...
Amid report of first H3N2 influenza related deaths in India, one each in Karnataka and Haryana, government has issued statement confirming that a close...
Coronavirus Lockdown in India: What After 14 April ?
By the time lockdown reaches its end date of 14 April, the ‘hotspots’ or ‘clusters’ of active or possible cases would be fairly identified...
Emerging Opportunity for Indian Medical Professionals in the UK
The new government led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced to roll new points-based immigration system from January 2021. Under this system, the...
COVID-19 Crisis in India: What May Have Gone Wrong
The entire world is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic which has resulted in loss of millions of lives and disrupted the world economy as...
Towards Universal Health Coverage: India Operationalises 150k Health and Wellness Centre
Progressing towards Universal Health Coverage, India has operationalised, 150k Health and Wellness Centres in the country. Called Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs),...