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CATARACT IS THE BIGGEST CAUSE OF BLINDNESS IN INDIA

In a country which has the unenviable record of having the largest number of blind people in the world, cataract has often been cited...

We are in a winning position now, but have to be careful: Dr Rakesh Mishra

Mutation of the virus is natural, but we need to restrict transmission by maintaining safety protocols, vaccinations and extensive genome surveillance, says the CSIR-CCMB director.

IMA WRITES A LETTER TO SPORTS MINISTER KIREN RIJIJU ON RELAY HUNGER STRIKE

New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) is on relay hunger strike against the CCIM notification allowing Ayurvedic doctors to perform 58 surgical procedures....

NO STUDY LEAVE ALLOWED FOR A DELHI DOCTOR TO PURSUE MD PAEDIATRICS

New Delhi: Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with the Delhi government’s decision on refusal of granting study leave to pursue for Post-grade...
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PFIZER WITHDRAWS EMERGENCY USE AUTHORISATION APPLICATION FOR ITS VACCINE IN INDIA

New Delhi: The drug-maker company Pfizer said it decided to withdraw its application for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) of Covid-19 vaccine in India and...

50% DECLINE IN CANCER DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDREN IN LAST 6 MONTHS: DOCTOR

New Delhi: The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on timely diagnosis and treatment of chronic diseases for over ten months now. Preventive care...

EXPERIENCE OF AN ONCOLOGIST DURING THE PANDEMIC

When Covid-19 pandemic came and the lockdown was announced, everything came to a standstill. There were apprehension and fear in the atmosphere. Non-Covid services...

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