The Haryana government has stepped up influenza surveillance amid a rise in H1N1 (swine flu) cases, directing health facilities to test 100% of patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) for influenza. Under the new directive, healthcare facilities have also been instructed to test at least
The Adani Group is set to establish a 2,000-bed modern hospital in New Town, near Kolkata, with 1,000 beds reserved for free treatment of economically weaker patients, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said. Adhikari said Adani Group director Karan Adani had met him regarding the
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Health Minister Brajesh Pathak has directed health officials to closely monitor swine flu (H1N1) and viral fever cases across the state amid an increase in flu-like illnesses. Pathak has written to the Additional Chief Secretary (Medical and Health) and the
Neonatal diabetes is a rare condition diagnosed within the first few months of a baby's life. Unlike the types of diabetes more commonly seen in older children and adults, its course can look very different - in some infants, high blood sugar doesn't necessarily persist
Eleven weeks of data across 209 cities show a broad shift in monsoon fever risk. Typhoid has the highest test-positivity at 1 in 4 and is driving seven of the ten cities currently reading HIGH. Mumbai, 24th August 2026: Monsoon fever risk has moved into the
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has amended the Medical Devices Rules, 2017, introducing measures aimed at simplifying regulatory compliance for medical device manufacturers and adding European Union countries to the list of recognised stringent regulatory jurisdictions. Under the Medical Devices (Second Amendment) Rules,
Uttar Pradesh and Japan explored new avenues of cooperation in healthcare, medical education, robotics, pharmaceuticals and skilled manpower during the UP-Japan Healthcare and Care Economy Partnership sectoral session held at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow. Speakers at the session pointed to the potential synergy between Uttar Pradesh's
The Ministry of Ayush has approved a record ₹185.75 crore State Annual Action Plan (SAAP) for Andhra Pradesh under the National AYUSH Mission (NAM) for 2026–27, the highest annual allocation received by the state since the scheme was launched in 2014. The allocation has risen from
The Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Department has said the recent rise in H1N1 influenza cases is part of the state's seasonal monsoon surge and does not indicate an unusual outbreak, urging people not to panic. Karnataka recorded 4,212 laboratory-confirmed H1N1 cases across 32 districts as
Swiss hearing-care company Sonova has launched Phonak EON, its third-generation real-time AI hearing-aid platform, as the company seeks to strengthen its position in the competitive global hearing-care market and support its medium-term growth targets. The new platform uses the HYPERSONIC chip and Phonak's Spheric Speech Clarity
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