Health Minister

Ramdev Withdraws Allopathy Remark, Earns Praise From Health Minister

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan was impressed after yoga guru Ramdev withdrew his statements against allopathic medicine…

May 24, 2021

Union Health Minister Tells Ramdev To Withdraw Comments On Modern Medicines

New Delhi: The Centre has taken note of Baba Ramdev’s recent observations on allopathic and modern medicines, and conveyed the…

May 23, 2021

National Policy For Rare Diseases 2021 Approved; Aims To Lower Treatment Cost

New Delhi: The ‘National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021’ has been approved by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan and…

April 3, 2021

No Time Restriction, COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available 24×7 In India

New Delhi: The COVID-19 vaccine will now be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The time constraint…

March 3, 2021

Delhi Schools Won’t Reopen Till There Is A Vaccine: Health Minister

New Delhi: Schools in Delhi are unlikely to reopen till a vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease is available, Delhi Health…

November 26, 2020

Throat Cancer Survivor Writes To PM Modi, Health Minister To Revise Smoking Rules

Bengaluru: Having recovered from throat cancer, 72-year-old Nalini Satyanarayana has urged the government to give attention to sufferings of non-smokers…

October 1, 2020

COVID-19: Community Spread Taking Place, Admits Delhi Health Minister

New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said on Saturday that he feels community spread of coronavirus is taking place…

September 19, 2020

Lockdown Prevented 29 Lakh COVID-19 Cases, Claims Health Minister

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday defended the country's handling of the COVID-19 situation. Speaking in…

September 14, 2020

India Fights COVID-19: Indigenous Tests Kits Will Be Ready By Mid-May, Says Minister

New Delhi: India will have indigenous test kits for Covid-19 ready by the middle of May, Union Health minister Dr…

May 1, 2020

New Health Policy Soon To Retain Doctors, Fill-Up Vacant Posts In Odisha: Min

Bhubaneswar: A new health policy to check brain drain and tide over doctor scarcity in Odisha is in the offing, said Health…

July 7, 2019