India has intensified Ebola surveillance measures at international airports and issued a fresh public health advisory for travellers arriving from African countries affected by the ongoing Ebola outbreak, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda, and South Sudan. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
MY LYF CARE, a fast-growing healthcare technology platform, has announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Centralized Diagnostics Laboratory in Greater Noida, marking a significant step in its journey to build a fully integrated, patient-centric healthcare ecosystem in India. The centralized laboratory, which has just opened its
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has been formally designated as a World Health Organization (WHO) network site for pandemic preparedness, marking a significant advancement in India’s contribution to global health security. This strategic recognition places AIIMS Delhi among a distinguished
India’s Molbio Diagnostics has been awarded the prestigious Kochon Prize 2024 for its groundbreaking portable molecular diagnostic platform, a transformative innovation that has significantly advanced the fight against infectious diseases globally. The Kochon Prize, instituted by the Stop TB Partnership and funded by the Kochon Foundation
Doctors stressed on the need for regular health screening in the post Covid-19 era On the occasion of World Heart Day, Aster Prime Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in the city, in collaboration with Sultan Ul Uloom Pharmacy College and Punjagutta Traffic Police Station, organized a
- Hon’ble MP Dr C N Manjunath inaugurated the new facility on September 5, 2025 RxDx Clinics, a leading multispecialty healthcare provider, successfully inaugurated its 10th flagship centre at Rajarajeshwari Nagar (RR Nagar). The state-of-the-art centre was inaugurated by Hon’ble MP Dr C N Manjunath, Cardiologist
New Guidance Aims to Curb Misuse and Strengthen Antimicrobial Stewardship The World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated recommendations on the use of antibiotics in the treatment of COVID-19 patients, reinforcing the importance of responsible prescribing to curb the global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Key Recommendation:
JATIN MAHAJAN Secretary, Association of Diagnostics Manufacturers of India (ADMI) The perception that imported products are superior to Indian-made ones is deeply ingrained in the Indian psyche, rooted more in legacy and sentiment than in objective reality. However, this perception is increasingly outdated. India has made significant
Comprehensive Multi-Institutional Research Aims to Address Public Concerns In response to growing public speculation and concern over sudden deaths reported among seemingly healthy adults in the post-COVID era, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), in collaboration with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS),
Timely testing is necessary for prompt medical care, early isolation, and reducing the spread of COVID amid new variant outbreaks In view of rising COVID-19 cases, testing has surged by 70%, with 25–30% of those tested now confirmed positive. This surge reflects growing public awareness and
