Health Minister
- India
‘Control your tongue…’ Goa minister orders CMO’s suspension over patient row
Panaji: Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Saturday, June 7, lost his cool and ordered immediate suspension of the Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH)’s chief medical officer (CMO) after rebuking him…
- Health
Kerala reports 273 Covid cases in May; Health Minister George calls for tighter monitoring
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Friday urged all districts in the southern state to increase Covid-19 surveillance, following an increase in cases across Southeast Asia. George said health officials must…
- Middle East
Israel measles outbreak grows to 48 cases, prompting emergency vaccination drive
Jerusalem: Israel’s Health Ministry has reported 16 new measles cases, bringing the total number of infections to 48 since the outbreak began on April 20, with the majority affecting unvaccinated children. According…
- Andhra Pradesh
Allegations linking YSRCP’s liquor policy with diseases false, says party leader
Amaravati: YSRCP leader and former health minister V Rajini on Monday said certain allegations against the party’s liquor policy while it was in the ruling saddle in Andhra Pradesh were false and…
- Telangana
Telangana to set up 22 new medical stores, one for each district
Hyderabad: The establishment of 22 new central medical stores (CMS) in Telangana is to be completed within a week, one for each district said Telangana health minister Damodara Raja Narasimha during a…
- Telangana
Hyderabad records 2,731 dengue cases amid resurgence in Telangana
Hyderabad: Amid a resurgence of dengue cases in Telangana, Hyderabad has recorded 2,731 fresh cases, the highest among districts. Since January 2024, the state has registered 9,254 cases of dengue. Telangana is…
- Telangana
Telangana health min urges 2 pc CSR contribution for Sangareddy development
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Friday, September 13, urged corporates to allocate 2 percent of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) fund for the comprehensive development of the Sangareddy district.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Gandhi hospital to get IVF center, says health min
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Tuesday, September 3 announced the opening of an IVF centre within a week at the Gandhi Hospital. He made a surprise visit to the…
- News
Hyderabad: Telangana health min makes surprise visit to Gandhi Hospital
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narshimha paid an unannounced visit to the Gandhi Hospital, Secunderabad on Tuesday morning, September 3. The minister’s visit caught the officials and visitors by surprise, who…
- Telangana
Telangana: Health Minister monitors Dengue cases in the state
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Rajanarshimha on Saturday , August 31, monitored the state’s readiness to deal with the increasing risk of seasonal diseases. In a meeting conducted with top health officials,…
- Hyderabad
Telangana health min asks for report on seasonal diseases
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Thursday, August 29 sought a daily report on seasonal diseases from officials. “Identify the hospitals which cause people to worry by confirming the dengue…
- Hyderabad
Telangana health min asks for control rooms to monitor dengue
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Tuesday, August 27 asked officials to set up control rooms under the director of public health to monitor dengue cases. The minister further stressed…
- Telangana
Telangana has 4459 dengue cases, no deaths so far, affirms health minister
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha said that there were no dengue cases reported in the state so far. His statement comes a day after senior Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader…
- India
Health officials flag lack of funds; Saurabh calls claims ‘misleading’
New Delhi: Some officials of the health department have written to Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj flagging alleged lack of funds and delays in implementing projects and said that sending “multiple notes” will only…
- Telangana
Telangana minister to review hospital security after doctors’ protest
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha on Monday, August 20 agreed to examine hospital security as the junior doctors strike entered its seventh day. A delegation of the Telangana Junior Doctors Association…
