Fluorosis: Significant progress in the last 10 years, thousands still susceptible
Data recently provided by the government in Lok Sabha indicates that the number of fluoride…
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Review: Government body calls for self-reliance in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) are essential for the manufacture of various drugs. The Indian pharma…
Data: Between 2014 & 2018, Average per hospitalization expenditure in Private hospitals increased by 23%
The 75th round of NSS report on Health indicates that the average per hospitalization expenditure…
Data: Number of cases booked under NDPS act increased by more than 25% in 2017 & 2018
As per the data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in its annual…
USA & UK release Comprehensive Data on COVID-19 deaths, India needs to follow suit
It is now common knowledge that the elderly & those with co-morbid conditions are more…
Review: What does the draft ‘National Health Data Management Policy’ contain?
The Government released the draft ‘National Health Data Management Policy’ for public feedback & comments.…
Data: COVID-19 ‘Positivity Rate’ decreases ever so slightly as concerns remain in some states
India has significantly increased its testing in the last few months. The average number of…
COVID-19 Vaccine: 29 Candidates begin Clinical Trials while 6 of them are in Phase-3 trials
The announcement by Russia about the approval of a COVID-19 vaccine has set the alarm…
Data: Central Government has so far supplied 60% of the Ventilators allocated to States
One of the critical aspects of the COVID-19 control is the timely supply of medical…
Explainer: What is ‘e-Office’ initiative of the Government?
COVID-19 has pushed many organizations go the online route to continue business. The Government’s e-Office…
