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N-95 Masks Now Covered Under Essential Commodity.

The Government has notified N-95 Masks as an essential commodity under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 by the Government vide Notification dated 13th March 2020. Thus, hoarding, black-marketing of the essential commodity is a punishable offense under the Act. To keep a check on the hoarding, black-marketing of the essential commodity, NPPA in the exercise...

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Dr. Harsh Vardhan Elected to the Executive Board of WHO

The Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan has been elected as Chair of the Executive Board of World Health Organization for the year 2020-21. This took place today during the 147th session of the Executive Board, in a meeting that was virtually held. He replaced Hiroki Nakatani of Japan. Accepting the...

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Illegal Sex Determination Scan Centre Exposed In Jamalpur

On the directions of Health and Family Welfare Minister Punjab Mr Balbir Singh Sidhu, a joint operation was conducted by the Health Department of  Ludhiana and Gurdaspur. In which a portable ultrasound machine was recovered by exposing an unauthorised scan centre at Jamalpur. Civil Surgeon Ludhiana Dr.Rajesh Kumar Bagga informed that the portable ultrasound machine...