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Govt forms 22-member panel on medical education in Odia
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has formed a committee on providing medical education in Odia language in the state.
The 22-member committee is headed by Prof Manash Ranjan Sahoo, vice-chancellor, Odisha University of Health Sciences!-->!-->!-->…
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Ayushman Bharat Scheme: Free medical treatment for citizens over 70
New Delhi: Every Indian citizen aged above 70 years will be provided free treatment under the Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance Scheme, President Droupadi Murmu said on Thursday. This declaration was made during her address to the joint!-->…
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Jaundice scare in Odisha after diphtheria, 25 cases detected in Sambalpur
Sambalpur: Amid spread of diphtheria in some southern Odisha districts, jaundice scare has now gripped the western city of Sambalpur where 25 cases have been detected.
According to sources, around 25 persons from some localities of the!-->!-->!-->…
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Newborn missing from Balasore hospital found, 2 women held
Balasore: Police detained two women, including an accredited social health activist (ASHA), in connection with the alleged abduction of a newborn from Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital (FM-MCH) in Odisha’s Balasore after rescuing!-->…
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Heatwave Impact: ORS sales up by 20%, 6.8 crore sachets sold in May
New Delhi: The sales of dehydration-preventing drink Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) have zoomed due to the intense heatwave in the country. By May, the sales had spiked by over 20 per cent compared to last year, according to data by!-->…
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Odisha Govt asks hospitals to continue treatment of BSKY card holders
Bhubaneswar: Amid reports of some private hospitals denying cashless treatment to beneficiaries of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), the Odisha government on Thursday made it clear that the health facility scheme is very much active in!-->…
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Puri Cracker Blast: One more succumb to burns, toll rises to 15
Puri: One more person succumbed to burns sustained in Chandan Yatra firecracker explosion incident in Odisha’s Puri, taking the toll to 15, the Health Department informed on Wednesday.
It further stated that 12 more injured are!-->!-->!-->…
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14 unnatural deaths reported in Sundargarh, heatstroke suspected
Rourkela: As many as 14 unnatural deaths were reported from Sundargarh district on Thursday. While 10 deaths were reported from Rourkela Government Hospital (RGH), 4 cases were recorded in Sundargarh district headquarters hospital (DHH).
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Another pandemic absolutely inevitable, says UK’s scientist
London: The United Kingdom government’s former chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance recently urged the incoming British government to focus on preparing for another pandemic that is “absolutely inevitable”. He warned, “We are not!-->…
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JNU scientists develop new vaccine to fight malaria
New Delhi: Scientists from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have found a potential vaccine for malaria. Their research, published in the iScience journal by Cell Press, focuses on targeting a protein called Prohibitin in the malaria!-->…
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