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  Pharmaceuticals seeks enhanced funds for healthcare sector, ease of doing business in Union Budget

  India | January 28, 2022 19:55 IST

  "The industry saw significant momentum over the past year, especially in ensuring access to COVID-19 vaccines and medicines and this year's Budget will be crucial to accelerate sectoral growth and access to innovative health solutions across various diseases and not COVID alone", said S Sridhar,President of Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India

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  What healthcare sector expects from Union Budget 2022

  Business | January 20, 2022 16:17 IST

  Budget 2022: The healthcare sector wants the government to allocate funds for the development of resources to strengthen the monitoring system of the health status of the public and push the research and development to discover products to address health-related issues.

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  Fitbit wearables could track change in blood sugar levels: Study

  Technology | December 15, 2022 16:36 IST

  Google-owned wearable Fitbit has come up with a new study stating that the wearable can track the changes in blood sugar level and control the same.

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  CES 2022: BlueSemi unleashed EYVA, a consumer healthcare gadget

  Technology | January 06, 2022 16:00 IST

  BlueSemi has launched EYVA, a consumer health tech gadget at CES 2022, which has been priced at INR 15,490. The gadget will be made available in India by March 2022 through BlueSemi’s go-to-market partners and will support a free mobile app too. 

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  CES 2022 to get a day shorter, due to Covid Distress

  Technology | January 03, 2022 15:23 IST

  The Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the organisers of CES has recently declared that the trade fair will close its display on January 7 instead of January 8, 2022. The steps have been taken by CTA post witnessing the rising cases of Covid-19 in the USA. 

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  4 smartwatches to measure accurate blood oxygen saturation level

  Technology | January 02, 2022 17:40 IST

  Here is a list of smartwatches that comes with accurate blood oxygen saturation level to track the body vitals and keep a regular check on the vitals

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  Expectations for 2022- Let’s know what the leaders have to say for the year ahead

  Technology | December 15, 2022 17:01 IST

  We entered 2022 with a hope for a lot of things to change, but the biggest hope which we have is for the up-gradation of technology and smart living with the best consumer goods along with an upgraded health segment. We spoke to a number of players in the technology segment and got to know what they are expecting from the coming year.

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  Platforms to help you Track Covid Cases besides Arogya Setu

  Technology | December 28, 2021 11:54 IST

  Here is a list of applications and platform to track COVID cases around you, besides Aarogya Setu.

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  Microsoft will not attend won't attend 'CES 2022' in-person

  Technology | December 25, 2021 12:28 IST

  Microsoft has announced not to attend the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021 in Las Vegas early next month, as Omicron-induced Covid cases surge across the globe, especially in the US.

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  Venkaiah Naidu calls for addressing shortage of doctors, paramedical workers in mission mode

  India | September 26, 2021 9:23 IST

  Speaking at the convocation of the University College of Medical Sciences in the national capital, Naidu stressed that 1st step to achieve the goal of 'Health for All' is to increase public spending on health.

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  Deepika Padukone launches initiative to provide mental health support to frontline workers

  Celebrities | July 14, 2021 19:26 IST

  Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, who has been quite vocal about her battle with depression, recently launched the 'Frontline Assist' initiative to provide mental health support to the country's frontline workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  On visit to Novavax facility, Indian ambassador lauds 'robust' Indo-US healthcare cooperation

  World | June 26, 2021 8:21 IST

  Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Friday visited the facilities of pharma major Novavax saying its partnership with Serum Institute of India (SII) is an example of the “robust” India-US healthcare cooperation.

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  Rural Delhi suffers due to lack of proper medical facilities amidst COVID wave

  News | May 17, 2021 19:09 IST

  Amid the unprecedented COVID wave, Nizampur residents in national capital are undergoing difficulties.

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  Must save healthcare workers to defeat COVID: AIIMS doctor

  News | April 25, 2021 23:06 IST

  All India Institute of Medical Science's HOD of Medicine Dr Naveet Wig said that in order to defeat COVID-19 disease, it is important to save the healthcare workers.

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  MP's largest COVID-19 care centre set up in Indore

  India | April 20, 2021 9:18 IST

  Madhya Pradesh's largest COVID-19 care center has come up in Indore with various items like clothes for patients, beddings, and oxygen machines worth Rs 5 crore donated by people.

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  Parliament passes National Commission for Allied, Healthcare Professions Bill

  India | March 24, 2021 15:56 IST

  A bill to set up a Commission for regulating and prescribing uniform education standards for allied and healthcare professionals was approved by Parliament with the Lok Sabha giving nod to the legislation by a voice vote on Wednesday.  

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  Healthcare likely to get top priority in Budget: Survey

  Business | January 31, 2021 20:17 IST

  India's healthcare sector is likely to get the maximum attention of the government in the upcoming Budget to be unveiled on Monday, as it comes in the face of the country braving a once-in-a-century global pandemic, says a survey.

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  Over 3 lakh healthcare workers to get vaccine shots on day 1 of COVID-19 inoculation drive

  India | January 14, 2021 11:12 IST

  Around 3 lakh healthcare workers will be inoculated at 2,934 sites across the country on the first day of the massive nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive which is set to begin from January 16.

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  Delhi records new 2,463 COVID-19 positive cases: Satyendar Jain

  News | December 10, 2020 19:37 IST

  Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain informed about the current situation of the national capital on COVID-19.

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  2,000 Mini-clinics to be set up before December 15: Tamil Nadu CM

  India | November 28, 2020 22:39 IST

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday said the government plans to mini-clinics across the state before December 15.