DGHS has classified medical devices pertaining to anesthesiology under the provision of Medical Devices Rules 2017.
DGHS has classified 112 medical devices pertaining to anesthesiology under the provision of Medical Devices Rules 2017 based on the intended use of the device, risk associated with the device, and other parameters.
The Delhi Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Rules, 2021.
The Amendment is brought under rule 10 which states that the birth of any child had been registered without a name, the parent or guardian of such child shall, within twelve months from the date of registration of the birth of child, give information regarding the name of child to the Registrar either orally or in writing.
Ministry of Finance exempts custom duty on raw materials for manufacturing COVID test kits.
The exemption shall be granted, based on the condition that the importers shall follow the procedure set out in the Customs (Import of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty) Rules, 2017.
The draft Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Rules, 2021.
The application shall be made through portal e-AUSHADHI (www.eaushadhi.gov.in) as per the format provided in the said portal, pertaining to the sale license of Homoeopathic Medicines.
NPPA has fixed the retail price for 11 formulation under Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013.
Every retailer and dealer shall display price list and the supplementary price list, if any, as furnished by the manufacturer, on a conspicuous part of the premises where he carries on business in a manner so as to be easily accessible to any person wishing to consult the same.
Cabinet approves “India COVID 19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Package”.
The scheme would be effective from 1st July 2021 to 31st March 2022.
The Pharmacy Practice (Amendment) Regulations, 2021
The duty of the Drug Information Pharmacist in the Drug Information Centre in Hospitals shall include providing drug information to patients, caregivers, and health care professionals and educating health care professionals on safe and effective medication-use, policies and processes, including development of resources to communicate these information.
Ministry of Ayush launches five Important Portals on Ayush sector.
The Ministry has launched CTRI portal pertinent to Ayurveda Dataset along with AMAR, RMIS, SAHI and e-Medha portals.
MoHFW issues Operational Guidance for COVID-19 Vaccination of Pregnant Women.
As per the guidelines, the pregnancy status of women should be recorded into the AEFI notification form while reporting AEFI cases and all Adverse Events following vaccination of pregnant women should be reported immediately into Co-WIN.
Odisha Standard Operating Procedure for demand aggregation of Covid-19 vaccines by private hospitals
SOP provides for raising demands by private CVCs,
Payment by private CVCs,
Issue of vaccine doses by District Immunization Officer
Receipt of doses by private CVC,
and Utilization of stock and inventory management.