Blood donations in China rise by over 6 percent
The report revealed that last year also saw continued drops in blood wastage and better blood quality due to to improved tests and quality control system.
Apr 17, 2017, 00:14 AM IST2 million couples apply for second child in China last year
About two million Chinese couples had applied to have a second child last year before the government officially junked its over three and half decades old controversial one-child policy, official media said on Thursday.
Jul 21, 2016, 18:09 PM ISTFirst imported yellow fever case confirmed in China
A person suffering from yellow fever can experience symptoms like chills and fevr which the 32-year-old patient experienced.
Mar 13, 2016, 16:19 PM ISTChina confirms first Zika virus case
Zika virus is carried by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and has been linked to a condition called microcephaly, in which babies are born with underdeveloped brains.
Feb 10, 2016, 17:53 PM ISTChina to curb rapidly rising medical expenses
China has issued guidelines for curbing rapidly rising medical expenditures in the country's public hospital system, the media reported on Saturday.
Nov 07, 2015, 13:31 PM ISTTwo-child policy only after Parliament approval: China
The final plan for the two children policy will be ratified by the annual session of China's National People's Congress, (NPC).
Nov 02, 2015, 13:47 PM ISTChina's rising cancer rate drives prevention plan
Health officials seeking to curb China's increasing cancer rate are implementing a three-year nationwide plan that expands cancer screening, registration and prevention while reducing smoking.
Sep 14, 2015, 19:02 PM IST