Category: Healthcare Industry

The Madras High Court bench of Justice Anand Venkatesh in a ground breaking judgment asked the Union government to ban any attempts to medically “cure” or change the sexual orientation of LGBTIQA+ persons, thus banning …

Read More "Madras High Court prohibits Conversion Therapy"

The NPPA revises the retail price for Ivabradine Hydrochloride + Metoprolol Tartrate Tablet, Darunavir + Ritonavir Tablet and Trastuzumab Concentrate for solution for Infusion in vials.

The amendment provides that every homoeopathic medical college shall have Close-Circuit Televisions (CCTV) system in the medical college and shall provide live streaming of college classrooms and the teaching hospital as specified, to enable the …

Read More "Homoeopathy Central Council (Minimum Standards Requirement of Homoeopathic Colleges and attached Hospitals) Amendment Regulations, 2021"

Government of Goa extends the notification dated April 30, 2021 capping rates for treatment of COVID-19 patients in Private hospitals with ICU facilities till June 30, 2021.

Used critical care medical equipment for re-use falls under schedule VI of hazardous and other waste (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 and its prohibited for import.

The export of Remdesivir injections and APIs against the Advance Authorization shall no longer require a separate export authorisation or permission as, under the revised policy, the drug has been moved from ‘prohibited’ to ‘restricted’ …

Read More "DGFT places Remdesivir injection export policy under the restricted Category."

The insured persons, who fulfill the eligibility conditions, and have died due to Covid-19, their dependants will be entitled to receive monthly payment which will be 90 per cent of average daily wages of the …

Read More "ESI Provides covid-19 relief to the dependants of the insured person."

As per the Registration of Birth and Death (RBD) Act, 1969, a Normal period of 21 days (from the date of occurrence) has been prescribed for reporting the birth, death and still birth event and …

Read More "Government of Tamil Nadu waives penalty for late registration of birth and death certificates."

The price of vaccine doses for private hospitals would be declared by each vaccine manufacturer, and any subsequent changes would be notified in advance. The private hospitals may charge up to a maximum of Rupees …

Read More "Mohfw issues revised Guidelines for implementation of National COVID Vaccination Program"

The Remdesivir is to be used only in select moderate/ severe hospitalised Covid – 19 patients on supplemental oxygen as it is a reserve drug approved under Emergency Use Authorization only based on limited scientific …

Read More "Mohfw Issues advisory for rational use of Remdesivir for COVID-19 Treatment."