Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, hosted a virtual meeting to augment the strengthening of National Tobacco Testing Laboratories in the Indian subcontinent. Chief guest Hekali Zhimomi, additional secretary, department of health and family welfare, MOHFW, while highlighting the annual deaths caused by tobacco, commended PGIMER for leading MOHFW established scientific support group in the country to …
India has exceeded the 140 tests per day for per million population, as advised by the World Health Organization for comprehensive surveillance, of COVID-19 by nearly six times, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. "WHO in its Guidance Note on "Public Health Criteria to Adjust Public Health and Social Measures in the Context of COVID-19" has …