Thursday 11 March 2010 Government 2.0: The Road Ahead

Health

Blood donors just a call away in Haryana city

The information of over 1.4 lakh blood donors in Sirsa district of Haryana has been provided on a website

Ericsson to launch mobile health soln

It will be a crossbreed of the latest mobile information and communications technologies

30,000 kids die of diseases in MP each year

While 29,274 children died in the state during the year 2008-09, in 2007-08 the figure stood at 30,397

TB cases to be halved by 2015

The United Nations has set 2015 as the date for meeting its Millennium Development Goals, which aim to see a healthier population

India to set up 137 nursing schools

It is aimed at increasing the availability of trained nursing manpower and improve the quality of nursing education

Medicare on rails pilot project approved

Duronto trains have been chosen for this pilot project for one year in which passengers will have free emergency medical services during journey

Outlay for health sector increased

It was allocate Rs 22,300 crore against Rs 19,534 crore in 2009-10

Many glitches in India's rural health programme

There is still a shortage of 4,477 primary healthcare centres and 2,337 community healthcare centres as per the 2001 population norms

UN cautions India against Internet pharmacies

India has emerged as one of the main sources of drugs sold through illegal Internet pharmacies

More drug de-addiction centres mooted

Setting up such centres across the country would help deal with drug abuse effectively

 
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