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New Delhi, Sept 15 (JEN): Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said hospitals which are refusing to provide healthcare to patients will not be spared. more
Dengue in Delhi: With two more deaths toll rises to seven

New Delhi, Sept 15 (JEN) Dengue, raging in the national capital, has claimed two more lives taking the toll to seven.

Union Health Minister reviews preparedness on Dengue

New Delhi, Sept 14 (JEN): The Health Ministry on Monday said it has decided to ask the Delhi Government to take action against any overcharging by the private hospitals while providing treat ...

Darfur: UN humanitarian officials deplore fatal attack on health workers

New York, Sept 11 (JEN): United Nations humanitarian officials in Sudan have strongly condemned an attack carried out against health workers who were returning from a routine mission in West ...

Focus on neglected tropical diseases: WHO

Kolkata, Sept 10 (JEN): The World Health Organization has called for renewed commitments and focused efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases - kala azar, leprosy, yaws, lymphatic fi ...

WHO warns Ebola outbreak in West Africa has ‘a very nasty sting in its tail’

New York, Sep 10 (JEN):The United Nations health agency’s special envoy on Ebola response on Tuesday said the outbreak in West Africa has a “very nasty sting in its tail,” but projecte ...

Kolkata join hands to help underprivileged cancer patients at Tata Medical Center

Kolkata, Sept 9 (JEN): Leading citizens from Kolkata came together recently to raise funds for the treatment of underprivileged cancer patients, at the Tata Medical Center in Kolkata, throu ...

Urgent action needed to prevent a return to pre-antibiotic era: WHO

Kolkata, Sept 9 (JEN): Cautioning that indiscriminate use of antibiotics and other drugs is increasingly leading to resistance to medicines, persistence of infections, and treatment failure, ...

Columbia Asia to Build Next-Gen Hospital Management System with Microsoft

New Delhi Sept 7 (JEN) : International healthcare group Columbia Asia has partnered with Microsoft to evolve a next-generation cloud ready hospital management system to meet its emerging ent ...

National nutrition week underway in West Bengal

Kolkata, Sep 5 (JEN): Like every year, National Nutrition week will be celebrated from 1st-7th September by the Dept of Child Development and Women Development and Social Welfare, Government ...