Lucknow, February 9: Uttar Pradesh’s Finance Minister Suresh Khanna presented the Economic Survey Report for the fiscal year 2025-26 during the assembly budget session on Monday. The report detailed the efforts and achievements made towards strengthening health services in the state. According to the survey, the state government is fully committed to enhancing medical infrastructure, … Read more
Lucknow, February 9: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a health camp at the Vidhan Bhawan on Monday. This initiative is specifically for the members of the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council. Doctors from KGMU are conducting health check-ups at the camp. During the inauguration, health assessments were also carried out for the … Read more
Islamabad, February 9: Pakistan has witnessed a record surge in medical migration over the past year. By 2025, the number of doctors leaving the country has reached alarming levels. According to the Bureau of Immigration, approximately 3,800 to 4,000 doctors have departed in search of better opportunities abroad. This figure marks the highest recorded to … Read more
Amaravati, February 8: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has ordered an investigation into a food poisoning incident that left 92 tribal students from a government ashram boys’ hostel ill. The incident occurred on Saturday at the ashram hostel in Devarapalli village, located in the Rampachodavaram mandal of Polavaram district. The Chief Minister instructed … Read more
Hyderabad, February 8: Officials from the Telangana Drug Control Administration (DCA) conducted a raid on a quack doctor’s clinic in Karimnagar district, seizing illegally stored medications. Shahnawaz Qasim, the Director General of the DCA, reported on Sunday that the raid was executed based on credible information at the Hima Bindu First Aid Center located in … Read more
Beijing, February 7: A recent media report reveals a troubling rise in fraudulent mental health hospitals and insurance scams in China, highlighting the country’s struggle to care for its aging population. The Diplomat has uncovered a scandal involving private psychiatric hospitals that falsely admit patients to siphon off substantial medical funds from the government. According … Read more
New Delhi, February 7: The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the death of a woman from the Nipah virus in Bangladesh. Following this incident, airport screenings have been intensified across Asia. Just two weeks prior, two similar cases were reported in India, both involving healthcare workers from the 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. … Read more
New Delhi, February 7: Health industry leaders welcomed the interim framework of the bilateral trade agreement between India and the United States on Saturday. Under this framework, the US will reduce tariffs on Indian goods to 18%. Tariffs will also be eliminated on sectors such as generic drugs, gemstones, diamonds, and aircraft parts. While full … Read more
Washington, February 6: President Donald Trump has unveiled a new federal website called TrumpRx.gov, aimed at providing significant discounts on commonly used prescription medications. Trump described this initiative as the largest reduction in drug prices in American history. According to Trump, this program will greatly benefit American residents. He referred to it as a “very … Read more
Abuja, February 6: The tragic death of 26-year-old Nigerian singer Ifunanya Nwangenne on January 31, 2026, has sparked global discussions. Her death, caused by a cobra bite while she slept, was preventable. Nwangenne, who lived in Abuja, was rushed to the hospital, but a lack of antivenom cost her life. This incident has drawn attention … Read more