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People's Cultural Centre (PECUC), a well-known non-governmental organization, in association with 'Coalition of Tobacco Free Odisha' organised a National Consultation on Safeguarding Future on January 30, at the Deputy Speaker Hall, Constitution Club of India, Delhi, in an important effort to stop the growing problem
In a race against time, India strives to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030, with the clock ticking loudly towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.8. The ambitious Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), launched in September 2018, has been a significant leap towards
1200 inmates get a ray of hope to make a fresh start in life and re-integrate into society Max Skill Training programme for Sustainable Livelihoods is the largest ever in the private sector inside a Jail anywhere in India The partnership aims to strengthen Tihar
Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder Chairman and MD of Aster DM, attends CEO Roundtable Session and Co-chairs session on the Continuum of Integrated Healthcare Aster’s MVT Unit Serves More Than 4000 international patients from Middle East, East and West Africa and SAARC countries Aster
Dr. P. Vijay Anand Reddy Director, Apollo Cancer Centres, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. Cancer Survivor's Day is a special occasion that honours individuals who have triumphed over cancer, recognizing their courage, strength, and resilience throughout their cancer journey. This day provides an opportunity to celebrate the remarkable achievements of
Dr. P. Vijay Anand Reddy Director, Apollo Cancer Centres, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. World No Tobacco Day is an annual event observed on May 31st, dedicated to raising awareness about the detrimental health effects of tobacco use and advocating for effective policies to reduce its consumption. Initiated by the
87% of respondents deemed mRNA a key modality for the future More than 60% vaccine makers surveyed plan revamp or new facilities for mRNA manufacturing to meet demand Skilled personnel, tech-transfer expertise, reliable supply chain, and regulatory guidelines critical to new technology adoption According
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