Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

eSanjeevani: Telemedicine service platform completes 3 lakh consultations, says Health Ministry

eSanjeevani supports two types of telemedicine services -- doctor-to-doctor through eSanjeevani and patient-to-doctor through eSanjeevani OPD, said an official statement on Tuesday. 

Sep 08, 2020, 18:55 PM IST

Government is planning to increase COVID-19 testing capacity to one lakh per day: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

In the next few days, one lakh people will be tested for coronavirus on a daily basis, Vardhan said, adding "Now, about 60,000 samples are being tested every day in 385 government and private labs."

Apr 29, 2020, 21:51 PM IST

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan launches 'Trans-Fat Free' logo

The 'Trans-Fat Free' logo was launched during the 8th International Chefs Conference. Addressing the conference, Harsh Vardhan said that trans fats are the worst type of fats with known health risks and India is committed to eliminate it from the food supply.

Oct 05, 2019, 10:13 AM IST