Srinagar, July 3 (Scoop News)-Describing healthcare status as the basic indicator of growth and development of a society, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Wednesday said that healthy human resource is vital for comprehensive and all round growth. “Unless our children are healthy we cannot think of them taking advantage of educational initiatives and developing as capable […]
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Fireworks Safety Tips
The summer season has arrived bringing barbecues, pool parties and unfortunately fireworks injuries. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates approximately 8,600 individuals are treated in the emergency rooms yearly due to fireworks injuries. Tonya Touchstone, MD, pediatrician on staff in the emergency department at DMC Children’s Hospital of Michigan offers the following ten tips […]
Syeda Hameed reviews overall health scenario of JK
Srinagar, June 28(Scoop News)-Union Member Planning Commission, Syeda Hameed today had a meeting with Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan here at Civil Secretariat and discussed the overall health scenario besides physical and financial status of several schemes being implemented for upgradation of health care infrastructure in the State under State and Centre […]
Government Has Spent Rs.33.56 Million To Import BTI Bacteria From Cuba-Deputy Health Ministerr
Government has spent Rs.33.56 million to import 10,000 Liters of BTI Bacteria from Cuba two years back to use in National Dengue Control Programme although health authorities have now stating it not suits for Sri Lankan conditions deputy Health Minister Lalith Dissanyake has said.according to the statistics government has spent Rs.3356 per BTI Liter he […]
Free congenital heart surgery for poor children at Fortis Escorts Delhi
Srinagar, June 25(Scoop News)-Children below the age of 18 years, belonging to BPL families and suffering from congenital heart disease can now undergo free heart surgery at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi arranged by Rotary Clubs of J&K. According to statement the Parents and guardians of children desirous of availing the opportunity have been […]
Azad announces 600 new HC for JK, special sops for women folk in country
Srinagar, June 22(Scoop News)- Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Ghulam Nabi Azad today launched new welfare scheme for the pregnant women in the country. Under the newly announced scheme, every pregnant woman from initial pregnancy stage to delivery would receive free treatment and transport facilities from her home to hospital and back. The […]