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Will discuss with Finance Department to bring dialysis treatment under insurance scheme: Minister

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Will discuss with Finance Department to bring dialysis treatment under insurance scheme: Minister

The Bengaluru Live 7 December 2023

BENGALURU: Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Thursday said he will discuss with...

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Karnataka health department issues advisory following respiratory illness surge in China

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Karnataka health department issues advisory following respiratory illness surge in China

The Bengaluru Live 29 November 2023

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government’s health department has put its healthcare infrastructure across the state on alert mode...

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PCPNDT Act | Scanning Center at Belagavi Hospital Sealed

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PCPNDT Act | Scanning Center at Belagavi Hospital Sealed

Atul Chaturvedi 3 November 2023

BELAGAVI/BENGALURU: In a joint effort, the Assistant Commissioner, Sub-divisional Magistrate, and the Family Welfare Department conducted a...

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Karnataka CM appeals to PM Modi for lifesaving aid for toddler battling rare disease

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Karnataka CM appeals to PM Modi for lifesaving aid for toddler battling rare disease

The Bengaluru Live 1 November 2023

BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking help for the...

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Centre rushes expert team to Kerala as Health Minister confirms two ‘Nipah’ deaths 

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Centre rushes expert team to Kerala as Health Minister confirms two ‘Nipah’ deaths 

The Bengaluru Live 12 September 2023

NEW DELHI: The Central government on Tuesday rushed a team of health experts to Kerala as Union...

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How does food get contaminated? The unsafe habits that kill more than 400,000 people a year

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How does food get contaminated? The unsafe habits that kill more than 400,000 people a year

The Bengaluru Live 18 May 2023

JOHANNESHBURG: Unsafe foods, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), contribute to poor health, including impaired growth...

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Amid rising cases, Health Ministry says no increase in rate of hospitalisation or death due to Covid

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Amid rising cases, Health Ministry says no increase in rate of hospitalisation or death due to Covid

The Bengaluru Live 23 March 2023

NEW DELHI: Amid a gradual rise in daily Covid-19 cases, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday...

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76 samples of new Covid variant XBB1.16 found in India: INSACOG data

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76 samples of new Covid variant XBB1.16 found in India: INSACOG data

Atul Chaturvedi 18 March 2023

NEW DELHI: A total of 76 samples of COVID-19’s XBB.1.16 variant have been found which might be...

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Bengaluru honoured with USD 150,000 global award for tobacco control efforts

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Bengaluru honoured with USD 150,000 global award for tobacco control efforts

The Bengaluru Live 16 March 2023

LONDON/NEWYORK: Bengaluru is among five global cities that have been recognised for achievements in preventing noncommunicable diseases...

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Vaccination of girls against cervical cancer likely to begin in six states in June: Sources

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Vaccination of girls against cervical cancer likely to begin in six states in June: Sources

The Bengaluru Live 12 February 2023

NEW DELHI: The government is likely to begin administering anti-cervical cancer vaccine in girls aged nine to...

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