The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has granted approval to amend the regulation for admission to PG medical courses in order to expand the scope of persons with disabilities getting benefit of reservation. The disabilities quota has been increased from 3% to 5% in accordance with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. […]
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Viral Load test for people living with HIV/AIDS launched
J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare launched the ‘‘Viral Load testing for all People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV),”at a function, in New Delhi today. The initiative will provide free of cost viral load testing for 12 lakh PLHIV on treatment in the country at least once a year. Nadda further announced […]
Committed to advancing the agenda of Universal Health Coverage in the country
J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare at a function to observe Universal Health Coverage Day, 2017, in New Delhi said that his government is committed to advancing the agenda of Universal Health Coverage in the country, and have rolled out various initiatives to meet this aim. S.P. Shukla, MoS (Finance), was also […]