‘Implement Delhi model all over India’: Arvind Kejriwal hits back at PM Narendra Modi’s criticism over Ayushman Bharat scheme | Delhi News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor, Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s criticism of the Delhi government over not implementing the Ayushman Bharat scheme and said it was wrong of him to politicize public health issues.Also Read: Ayushman Bharat impractical, can’t provide free healthcare…

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Thalassaemia, TB, asthma drug prices set to rise | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prices of several essential drugs used to treat conditions such as asthma, glaucoma, thalassaemia, tuberculosis and mental health disorders, are expected to rise, as govt has approved a 50% increase in their ceiling price.Regarding the reason behind the decision, the govt, in a statement on Monday, said, “The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA)…

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Why a scientific paper on adverse events in Covid vaccination was withdrawn post-publication | India News – Times of India

The study titled “Long-term safety analysis of the BBV152 coronavirus vaccine in adolescents and adults: findings from a 1-year prospective study in north India,” which was published in May 2024 in the journal Drug Safety, was retracted and removed on September 24. Announcing the retraction, the journal editor stated that the article was being retracted…

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Chalk out plan to abate heat wave impact amid LS polls, states told | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday directed states and Union Territories to chalk out a plan to mitigate heat wave impact, especially for mass gatherings amid the Lok Sabha elections.Mandaviya, who chaired a meeting to review public health preparedness for management of heat-related illness, highlighted the importance of timely action as soon…

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