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50 Mn To 100 Mn Indians Suffer From Long Covid

Even by conservative assumptions that 5 to 10 per cent of infected individuals develop long Covid, India today may be home to 50 to 100 million infected individuals -- many silently coping with......

Mumbai, Kohima safest for women; Delhi, Kolkata at bottom: NARI report

Mumbai, Kohima, Visakhapatnam, Bhubaneswar, Aizawl, Gangtok and Itanagar have emerged as the safest cities in the country for women, while Patna, Jaipur, Faridabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Srinagar and......

Delhi polls: Cong lures voters with Rs 25 lakh free health cover

The Congress on Wednesday promised free health insurance of up to Rs 25 lakh under 'Jeevan Raksha Yojana' if voted to power in Delhi. IMAGE: Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, Delhi Congress......

USAID Funding To India Declines Amid Trump's Freeze

'If the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation cuts funds, there could be more impact.' IMAGE: US President Donald J Trump holds a signed executive order in the Oval Office, February 10, 2025.......

Modi to roll out health cover for seniors above 70 years on Oct 29

The health coverage for all citizens aged 70 years and above irrespective of their income status under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) is likely to be rolled out by......

Plan panel group suggests cashless health coverage

The Planning Commission on Wednesday said that one of its expert groups has suggested rolling out of cashless health and portable universal health coverage (UHC) across the country by 2017.The......

GST cut on drugs, medical devices to help patients

The government's move to cut GST on medicines and medical devices while exempting lifesaving drugs from the levy is a bold step that will bring direct relief to patients and families while......

What's worrisome about universal health insurance scheme

The government must not enter into what will be a little more than a large-scale transfer of taxpayers' money to the operators of private hospitals. It was reported on Monday that the government......

Why health insurance premium growth is in slow lane

Health insurance premium growth has slowed after touching record highs during the Covid-19 pandemic due to tapering demand from retail consumers amid affordability issues. Illustration: Dominic......

Health insurance coverage to cross 630 mn people

Health insurance coverage in India is expected to cross 630 million people or 50 per cent of the population by 2015, a World Bank report has said."New generation of health financing schemes can......

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50 Mn To 100 Mn Indians Suffer From Long Covid

Mumbai, Kohima safest for women; Delhi, Kolkata at bottom: NARI report

Delhi polls: Cong lures voters with Rs 25 lakh free health cover

USAID Funding To India Declines Amid Trump's Freeze

Modi to roll out health cover for seniors above 70 years on Oct 29

Plan panel group suggests cashless health coverage

GST cut on drugs, medical devices to help patients

What's worrisome about universal health insurance scheme

Why health insurance premium growth is in slow lane

Health insurance coverage to cross 630 mn people

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