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Delhi launches drive to trace 19,000 HIV patients who dropped out of treatment

New Delhi, May 14 -- Delhi's health department is actively trying to trace nearly 19,000 people living with HIV who have dropped out of treatment, with officials launching a targeted outreach drive am... Read More


Delhi launches drive to trace 19,000 HIV patients who dropped out of treatment

India, May 14 -- Delhi's health department is actively trying to trace nearly 19,000 people living with HIV who have dropped out of treatment, with officials launching a targeted outreach drive amid c... Read More


AIIMS-led trial finds low-cost drug digoxin may improve outcomes in rheumatic heart disease

India, May 12 -- A major clinical trial, led by researchers from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), has found that the low-cost heart drug digoxin may help reduce worsening heart failure... Read More


Vivek Vihar fire: Burn survivor shifted out of ICU

India, May 12 -- Nearly a week after east Delhi's Vivek Vihar fire that claimed nine lives across three families, survivor Naveen Jain has been shifted out of the intensive care unit (ICU) at Safdarju... Read More


AIIMS hands out AI-enabled glasses to 40 visually impaired people

India, May 7 -- The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday distributed AI-enabled wearable glasses for free to 40 visually impaired people including 32 children and eight teacher... Read More


Delhi notifies 12,078 TB cases in detection drive

India, May 7 -- New Delhi The Delhi health department has detected 12,078 cases of tuberculosis (TB) in the Capital during a screening drive between March 24 to May 5, according to data shared by the... Read More


FMGs protest over stalled internships

New Delhi, May 5 -- Several foreign medical graduate (FMG) students on Monday protested outside the Delhi Medical Council (DMC) office in east Delhi, claiming their compulsory internships - required t... Read More


Govt to notify Leprosy under Epidemic act to boost response

New Delhi, May 2 -- The government is set to notify leprosy under the Delhi Epidemic Diseases Act to strengthen surveillance, ensure early detection and improve treatment compliance, officials said on... Read More


Delhi govt set to declare leprosy a notifiable disease

India, May 2 -- The Delhi government is set to notify leprosy under the Delhi Epidemic Diseases Act, in order to strengthen surveillance, ensure early detection and improve treatment compliance across... Read More


Govt replaces DSCI link officer amid age rules scrutiny

New Delhi, May 1 -- The Delhi government on Thursday issued orders replacing the link officer for the director of the Delhi State Cancer Institute (DSCI), who was appointed earlier this month. Accordi... Read More