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Ministry of Health issued Guidelines for Home Isolation of very mild COVID 19 Symptoms to General People, Care Givers and Patients. It explains when to go for isolation and how to take care in Home isolation
It is of utmost importance that adequate measures are taken for ensuring their safety. Hence MoHFW issued Measures undertaken to Ensure Safety of Health Workers in COVID 19 Service
Finance Minister announces Insurance cover of Rs 50 Lakh per health worker fighting COVID-19 to be provided under Insurance Scheme. Safai karamcharis, ward-boys, nurses, ASHA workers, paramedics, technicians, doctors and specialists and other health workers would be covered by this Special insurance Scheme
State Governments will issue orders allowing only essential services to operate in districts with confirmed COVID-19 cases. The focus should be on closure of all activities except essential services such as hospitals, telecom, medicine shops, provision stores etc
Mobile application-“Janaushadhi Sugam” launched for locating outlets and searching Generic medicines
The Recommendations of the committee relating to salary and working conditions of nurses working in private hospitals / institutions have been sent to all States
The details of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) are given below
Incentives to ASHA Workers In 2013 ASHA incentives enhanced for many activities and new incentives for routine and recurring activities were introduced to ensure that ASHAs get at least Rs. …
Projected levels of expectation of life at birth in years, 2001-2026 Life Expectancy in the Country The projected levels of expectation of life at birth for male are 68.8 years …
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Incentivising Doctors to Work in Rural Areas Public health being a State subject, the primary responsibility to ensure availability of proper healthcare in public health facilities lies with the State …
Side effects of harmful radiation from mobile phones and towers
