HEALTHCARE
Metropolis Healthcare to acquire Hitech Diagnostic Centre in a cash, stock deal
S P Ganesan, its promoter and founder, will be part of the leadership team for the next few years to enable a smooth transition and integra...
COVID vaccination drive: Here's how healthcare workers reacted after receiving their first shot
Day 2 of Covid-19 vaccination drive: Take a look at the reactions from people who have received their jab of the vaccine.COVID vaccination ...
Delhi: After first shot in arm, they vax eloquent
The vaccination was described as a 45-minute, threestep process by those who took it. The vitals were checked after 15 minutes of the vacci...
COVID-19 vaccination drive: Healthcare workers get first shots in Delhi amid cheers, applause
Manish Kumar, a sanitation worker, became the first person to receive the vaccine at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) he...
Healthcare NGO raises concerns over Covaxin
A day before India begins the world’s largest Covid-19 vaccination drive, a group of healthcare-focused NGOs has sought clarifications from...
Three lakh healthcare workers to get vaccine shots on first day of virus inoculation drive
Each vaccination session will cater to a maximum of 100 beneficiaries and the Union Health Ministry has advised states not to organise "unr...
The Covid-19 crisis has underlined the need for more budgetary allocation for healthcare
Covid-19 showed the Indian healthcare system bursting at its seams at the height of the pandemic; patients turned away, doctors and nurses ...
COVID-19 vaccination drive to start in India on Jan 16; 3 cr healthcare, frontline workers to get shots first
The decision was taken after Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the status of COVID-19 situation and vaccine preparedness.
India has done well in the development of vaccines: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
He said two of the country's vaccines have been given emergency use authorisation and that in the "next few days or so" vaccines would be a...
India's healthcare sector is in ICU, time for the FM to write it a big fat cheque
At 4%, India’s total healthcare expenditure as a % of GDP is amongst the lowest globally.
Health Ministry warns people against fake Co-WIN apps, says govt-approved app will be launched soon
The Co-WIN (COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network) app, a digital platform created for real-time monitoring of COVID-19 vaccine delivery and d...
India gears up to supply 0.3 million healthcare workers across nine countries
Top government sources told ET that the Indian government, including the ministry of skill development and enterprises (MSDE), is in talks ...
Enough stockpile of Covid-19 vaccine for inoculation of priority groups in first phase: VK Paul
Paul, who is also the Chairman of National Expert Group On Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) further said the government will so...
COVID-19 tested resilience of Maharashtra's healthcare system
According to Maharashtra's Health Minister Rajesh Tope, the state capital Mumbai has an extensive domestic and international air connectivi...
Vardhan stresses on innovative convergence strategies to improve healthcare system
The minister, who digitally inaugurated the Seventh National Summit on Good, Replicable Practices through a video link on Monday said innov...
Virtual consultations, emphasis on wellness will be the hallmarks of healthcare 2021
Group Chief Operating Officer Anil Vinayak says this will also fasttrack the adoption of other technologies in the delivery of healthcare i...
Aster DM Healthcare to invest around $100 million to set up hospital in Cayman Islands
The company has signed an agreement with the Government of Cayman Islands to set up a clinical excellence hub there to serve the Caribbean ...
Top hospitals and healthcare facilities offer flexible working options to doctors
Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare and Max Healthcare are among those who are introducing various flexible working options for doctors inc...
State government plans to usher in PPP model in healthcare
“There are no government medical colleges in about 10 districts. To begin with, we want to let private healthcare investors establish and r...
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