Renowned healthcare entrepreneur, Dr. G.S.K. Velu has been appointed as the Chairperson of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Tamil Nadu State Council. Prior to this, he co-chaired the FICCI Tamil Nadu State Council. Driven by the vision to make medical technology, expertise and quality
Post Union Budget Reaction from the Healthcare Sector Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-2022 in the Parliament on Monday. This year’s budget has been promising for the Healthcare Sector amidst the pandemic. There has been an increase of 137% in the overall Health
We seek Nominal Tariff Protection for Devices being made in the country and a Predictable Tariff Policy so if capacity is added by a Manufacturer there is assured nominal protection. To promote domestic medical device industry that will subsequently reduce India's heavy reliance on import,
The Biden-Harris administration’s decision to rescind the egregious Mexico City Policy, or “Global Gag Rule”, is a welcome move, which should now be reinforced by further action to reverse the great damage inflicted by COVID-19 on the health and wellbeing of vulnerable women, children and
The new guidelines will be effective from February 1 to February 28. The Government of India has given permission that now all kind of exhibitions can be held anywhere for which the department of commerce will issue new procedures. Earlier, only B2B exhibitions were given permission
In a surprise development, the government has decided on a top-level change at the National Health Authority (NHA), which is responsible for implementing the country’s flagship public health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat or Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. Indu Bhushan, CEO of NHA, would be replaced
- Bharat Biotech to produce antigen for world’s first vaccineagainst Plasmodium falciparum malaria following technologytransfer, to help ensure long-term sustainable supply- Transfer builds on GSK commitments to donate up to 10 millionvaccine doses to the pilot implementation in regions of Ghana,Kenya, and Malawi and supply
One of Its Kind Academic Contest Aimed at Providing Clinical Exposure To Nurture Budding Surgeons in India Three Winners Arising from Over 1300+ Entries Across 80 Cities Will Get a Chance To Take Part in an International Clinical Observership at a Medtronic Innovation Center India Medtronic
IIHMR University Organized a webinar on ‘Opportunities and Challenges for 21st Century Public Health’ Major achievements in the 20th and 21st Century are timely eradication of Smallpox, Guinea worm, polio, neonatal tetanus, yaws, active trachoma free Drastic declines in Leprosy, malaria, lymphatic filariasis, kala-azar, HIV
India this week announced that it will send Covid-19 vaccines under grant assistance to Sri Lanka and seven other countries - Bhutan, the Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Seychelles, Afghanistan and Mauritius. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his continued
