Murmu also virtually launched the Ayushman Bhava portal from Raj Bhavan, saying these initiatives mark a “significant leap” towards ensuring healthcare for all as they strive to further consolidate accessibility and affordability of healthcare services, particularly for the underserved.
The medical counselling committee conducted three rounds of counselling for all seats in 51 deemed universities across the country. So far, 7,922 of the 8,378 MBBS seats have been filled.
The drive to administer rubella, measles and polio vaccines would be conducted in three phases - from August 7 to 12, September 11 to 16 and October 9 to 14. District collector Kranthi Kumar Pati had on Saturday held a meeting with deputy director of health services P Aruna, Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital dean A Nirmala and other health department officials to plan the vaccination drive.
Under this initiative, the Greater Chennai Corporation will establish 140 UPHCs, while the Coimbatore Corporation and Madurai Corporation will open 50 and 46 UPHCs respectively.
Morocco's private sector needs to create at least 700 additional private clinics within this decade to improve health offer, notably in underserved regions. The company succeeded to raise 458 million dirhams ($45.5 mln) from private equity firms: Morocco's CDG Invest Growth and France's Stoa the same day.
Health services face challenges to check the spread of malaria among labourers as they are constantly on the move across the state. With labourers shifting their base often it beco-mes difficult to test them regularly which is where the mobile app will help to track labourers.
Some parents and counsellors have urged the medical selection committee to follow the IIT admission process where students are not allowed to exit counselling. “The option to exit during the first round must be removed. Students must take the seat they are given and apply for an upgrade in further rounds, either in state or AIQ round. Otherwise after allotment in round 1, seats still remain vacant,” says Satish K, a tutor for NEET and JEE.
The chief minister said the present state government has been taking various welfare-oriented and pro-people decisions to benefit every section of society and reiterate announcements made in the health sector during the budget.
The petition filed by lawyer Pramod Singh sought to cancel the licence or registration of doctors and revoke the recognition of private diagnostic centres which are taking part in the strike. The petitioner has made chief secretary, secretaries of medical and health, medical education, national medical commission, Indian Medical Association, Rajasthan Medical Council and about 15 doctors who are leading the agitation as respondents.
"There are around 1000 corrupt officers, who duped lakhs of public money but the state government is not giving prosecution sanction against them," says Dr Anand Rai on his dismissal.
The administration has been asked that the people should be informed about the ambulance. All the necessary support, including the government team which include, Anganwadi workers, ASHA workers, 108 ambulances, will be given to them, the minister said. He added that not only Madhya Pradesh but also the districts of Gujarat and Maharashtra would benefit from the boat ambulance as the border of three states were joining here. The boat ambulance would be very helpful in the coming days in the area.
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