Kolkata: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari will flag off the HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccination programme for teenaged girls from Bidhannagar Subdivisional Hospital on Saturday.While most states in India started the pan-India vaccination drive in Feb, the implementation in Bengal got delayed owing to the assembly elections.“We are finally rolling out the vaccination campaign in the…
Ranchi: The Jharkhand govt has begun groundwork to upgrade four sadar hospitals in the state into medical colleges under the public-private-partnership (PPP) model in an effort to strengthen healthcare infrastructure across the state.The proposed upgradation will cover sadar hospitals in Khunti, Jamtara, Giridih and Dhanbad districts, with the aim of expanding access to quality medical…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh health department has sounded alert over the prevailing heatwave conditions and directed hospitals and medical institutions across the state to strengthen preparations to deal with any rise in heat-related illnesses. Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak on Tuesday issued instructions to all divisional, district, joint, urban and rural hospitals, Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, sub-centres,…
Lucknow: Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh congratulated residents of the constituency after the UP govt approved a major healthcare expansion project comprising a 1,010-bed state-of-the-art multispeciality emergency centre at the new campus of Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences.Expressing gratitude to chief minister Yogi Adityanath, Singh termed the project a “historic step” that would strengthen…
