NEW DELHI, India — The Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed a major revision to the country’s import regulations for pharmaceutical products, aiming to ensure that patients receive medicines with a longer usable shelf life before they expire. Under the proposed amendment, the minimum residual shelf-life requirement for imported drugs would change … Read more
Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing a growing public health crisis as suspected Ebola virus cases have surpassed 900 in the country’s eastern region, according to officials and health authorities monitoring the outbreak. The latest figures released by Congo’s Ministry of Communication indicate that at least 904 suspected Ebola cases and 119 suspected deaths … Read more
New Delhi The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare organised a two-day National Workshop on Strengthening Cancer Care and Urban Health on November 27–28 at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi. The event brought together Principal Secretaries, Mission Directors (NHM), senior officials, and State/UT Nodal Officers involved in cancer control, non-communicable diseases, and urban health … Read more
