Corona vaccine's dry run in capital of every state
There is a dry run of the Corona vaccine today across the country, which will be in the capital of every state. This is a test to deliver the vaccine to tails of the states.
Jan 02, 2021, 10:44 AM IST
Pneumosil: India's first fully indigenous pneumococcal vaccine launched
The vaccine is developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII) in collaboration the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Pneumococcal disease is a significant contributor to the under-five mortality rate worldwide.
Dec 29, 2020, 16:13 PM IST
India has world’s best coronavirus COVID-19 recovery rate, lowest fatality rate: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday (August 22, 2020) said while India has the lowest fatality rate due to coronavirus COVID-19, it probably has the best recovery rate in the world.
Aug 22, 2020, 16:04 PM IST
India's first mobile I-LAB for COVID-19 testing launched; Check details
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said, "To ensure testing facilities in far-flung areas, such innovations have been developed in the interior, inaccessible parts of the country."
Jun 18, 2020, 22:27 PM IST
Harsh Vardhan takes charge as WHO Executive Board chairman, calls for shared response to fight COVID-19
Vardhan was elected as the Chair of the Executive Board of World Health Organization for the year 2020-21 during the 147th session of the board in a meeting that was held virtually.
May 23, 2020, 01:14 AM IST
Mobilise recovered COVID-19 patients to come forward for blood donation: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Union Minister said that he had also written to state Health Ministers to promote voluntary blood donation.
Apr 22, 2020, 00:54 AM IST
Centre suggests need for making dedicated COVID-19 hospitals in each district of country
Dr Harsh Vardhan said that detailed guidelines for which category of health worker/professional need to use which category of PPE, are available at the Ministry’s website (www.mohfw.gov.in) and states need to create awareness about their rational use too.
Apr 10, 2020, 21:33 PM IST
Universal screening now at 30 airports to check coronavirus cases: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday (March 9) chaired a high-level meeting with Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and other top officials over the rising cases of coronavirus in India.
Mar 09, 2020, 15:30 PM IST
Sania Mirza raises awareness about coronavirus
On Wednesday, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that there are 28 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country so far.
Mar 05, 2020, 11:17 AM IST
As coronavirus threat rises, Group of Ministers meet to review preparations
The GoM held its first meeting, chaired by Dr Harsh Vardhan, at the Nirman Bhawan.
Feb 13, 2020, 14:12 PM IST
Kota infants death: Centre sends multi-disciplinary team of top pediatricians
The central team will visit JK Lone Hospital and Medical College, Kota along with state government officials from January 3, 2020 and submit the detailed report.
Jan 02, 2020, 22:33 PM IST
Lok Sabha clears bill to ban production, import and sale of e-cigarettes in country
The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Bill, 2019, seeks to replace an ordinance issued on September 18.
Nov 27, 2019, 14:56 PM IST
Hauz Qazi clash: New footage raises more questions
AAP MLA & Delhi Minister Imran Hussain is seen in the new footage of the Hauz Qazi temple incident day. Watch this video to know more.
Jul 03, 2019, 15:52 PM IST
Amit Shah reprimands Delhi Police chief over Hauz Qazi temple incident
Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday summoned Delhi Police Commission Amulya Patnaik over Delhi's Hauz Qazi communal tension. Watch this video to know more.
Jul 03, 2019, 12:58 PM IST
Abhishek Singhvi tweets remark on BJP over Delhi temple incident
Congress politician Abhishek Singhvi tweets 'Day 2 of the temple incident and no action yet by Home Minister, Delhi Police under the BJP rules Centre. We know the ruling party doesn't care about minorities but does it also not care for the sentiments of majority?' Watch this video to know more.
Jul 03, 2019, 11:58 AM IST
Hauz Qazi temple attack: Pooja started in Mandir
Union Minister and Chandni Chowk lawmaker, Dr Harsh Vardhan, on Tuesday morning visited Hauz Qazi area, where a clash broke out between two groups over the issue of parking, and a temple was vandalised on Sunday night. Watch this video to know more.
Jul 03, 2019, 08:14 AM IST
DNA: 3 arrested for vandalising temple; Harsh Vardhan calls act ‘unforgivable’
Union Minister and Chandni Chowk lawmaker, Dr Harsh Vardhan, on Tuesday morning visited Hauz Qazi area, where a clash broke out between two groups over the issue of parking, and a temple was vandalised on Sunday night.
Jul 02, 2019, 22:24 PM IST
Biscuits, cookies banned, now only healthy snacks to be served at Health Ministry
The circular, issued by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, calls for a total ban on the sale of biscuits inside the Ministry building and in canteens and urges officials to stop serving fast food, cookies, biscuits and unhealthy stuff during the departmental meetings.
Jun 29, 2019, 20:48 PM IST
Death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome reaches 167 in Bihar, Muzaffarpur remains worst hit
Muzaffarpur remains the worst-hit district with the viral disease taking the lives of as many as 129 children.
Jun 23, 2019, 11:02 AM IST
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome claims 102 lives in Bihar; Health Minister in Patna to review situation
Muzaffarpur is the worst-hit district in the state with the death toll reaching 84.
Jun 16, 2019, 09:50 AM IST
