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Accident victims in Maharashtra to receive cashless treatment up to Rs 1 lakh

Accident victims in Maharashtra to receive cashless treatment up to Rs 1 lakh

Public Health Minister Prakash Abitkar stated that nearly Rs 1,300 crore has been disbursed to hospitals since March and assured that necessary funds would be released as needed

18 April,2025 02:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Need to raise awareness, promote early diagnosis of haemophilia: JP Nadda

Need to raise awareness, promote early diagnosis of haemophilia: JP Nadda

India faces a significant burden of haemophilia, holding the second-largest patient population globally, estimated at around 1,36,000 individuals

17 April,2025 04:43 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Kerala govt warns against promotion of home births on social media

Kerala govt warns against promotion of home births on social media

"Childbirth through unscientific methods poses a threat to the lives of both the mother and the baby. Therefore, action will be taken under the Public Health Act and relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita," said state Health Minister Veena George in a statement

08 April,2025 09:33 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | PTI
Action to be Taken for Establishing Public Health Infrastructure Corporation

Action to be Taken for Establishing Public Health Infrastructure Corporation

Under the chairmanship of CM Devendra Fadnavis a review meeting of the Public Health Department was held at the Vidhan Bhavan on Wednesday

26 March,2025 09:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi minister launches 6 mobile dental clinics to boost oral healthcare access

Delhi minister launches 6 mobile dental clinics to boost oral healthcare access

Equipped with modern dental chairs, portable X-ray units, ultrasonic scalers, sterilisation units and diagnostic tools, the clinics will provide free services such as oral screenings, fluoride treatments, pain management and basic restorative procedures, according to a statement

21 March,2025 01:27 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Health Minister urges precautions as IMD issues heatwave warning for Karnataka

Health Minister urges precautions as IMD issues heatwave warning for Karnataka

Ainapur Hobli village in the Kalaburagi district recorded the highest temperature in the last 24 hours at 42.8 degrees Celsius.

16 March,2025 09:06 AM IST | Raichur | ANI
Five women slip into delirium after C-section in MP hospital

Five women slip into delirium after C-section in MP hospital

The incidents were reported on Thursday at Government Gandhi Memorial Hospital connected to Shyam Shah Government Medical College, said an official

01 March,2025 10:57 PM IST | Rewa | PTI
Karnataka Minister assures action against use of polythene sheets in Idli making

Karnataka Minister assures action against use of polythene sheets in Idli making

According to him, polythene, especially the thin sheets, are carcinogenic and the state government will not allow such practices in the hotel industry

27 February,2025 04:40 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Drawing comparisons between GBS, COVID is misleading: Maha health mininster

Drawing comparisons between GBS, COVID is misleading: Maha health mininster

Prakash Abitkar warns against misinformation, says equating two conditions will only fuel panic; since January 9 till date (February 4), the state registered 158 GBS patients, of whom 38 were discharged and 20 are on ventilators

05 February,2025 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar

"We are ready": Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao on HMPV scare

On January 12, a 10-month-old child in Assam had been diagnosed with the virus, which marked the state's first recorded case, as per officials.

15 January,2025 08:54 AM IST | Haryana | ANI

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