Union Health Minister

8 January 2021, 05:18 AM

Chennai (Tamil Nadu): In the next few days, we should be able to give COVID-19 vaccines to our countrymen, said Union Health Minister Dr ...Read More

Dry run to be held in all states, UTs tomorrow, says Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

7 January 2021, 08:04 AM

New Delhi: In the light of coronavirus vaccine rollout, another mock drill will take place on January 8 across all States and Union Terri...Read More

Harsh Vardhan to meet state health ministers as India readies for COVID-19 vaccine's dry-run

7 January 2021, 05:50 AM

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan is slated to hold a video conferencing on Thursday with health ministers of all the states...Read More

COVID-19 vaccine update: India hosting clinical trials for all major vaccines, about 20 in different stages of development

15 November 2020, 04:53 AM

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that India is hosting clinical trials for all the major vaccines, and about 20 vacci...Read More

Union Health Minister asks all AIIMS, central govt hospitals to showcase importance of COVID-appropriate behaviour

15 October 2020, 05:34 AM

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday asked the heads of all AIIMS and central government hospitals to be the frontrunners in ...Read More

India to have coronavirus vaccine in early 2021: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan

13 October 2020, 05:26 AM

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday that they are expecting COVID-19 vaccine to be available from early next year.Speakin...Read More

COVID-19 vaccine will be administered in two or three doses: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

12 October 2020, 03:39 AM

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that COVID-19 vaccines currently under trial in India will be administered in two o...Read More

COVID-19 vaccine to be available by 'start of next year': Harsh Vardhan

18 September 2020, 02:29 AM

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that the coronavirus vaccine will be made available in the country by the...Read More

Harsh Vardhan says Delhi and Mumbai did not follow lockdown norms, hence have more coronavirus cases

4 May 2020, 09:04 AM

On Monday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that people in metros like Delhi and Mumbai did not follow lockdown norms and henc...Read More

Adequate coronavirus test kits procured and distributed across States: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

1 April 2020, 04:45 AM

On Tuesday, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that adequate coronavirus test kits have been procured and disseminated across the s...Read More

Latest news on coronavirus in India: 16,076 people have been screened at ports, so far, says Harsh Vardhan

5 March 2020, 06:53 AM

After the number of coronavirus cases rose to 29 in India, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that 16,076 people comin...Read More

Harsh Vardhan cycles to WHO meet, participates in yoga session

3 September 2019, 04:24 AM

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday cycled to Hyatt Hotel, venue of the 72nd session of World Health Organizatio...Read More

Protest against NMC Bill: Emergency services resume, non-essential departments to remain affected

By PTI

3 August 2019, 01:56 AM

Doctors from several associations have been expressing reservations over certain provisions of the Bill and alleged that these were "anti...Read More

After Harsh Vardhan's tweet creates buzz, Sushma Swaraj says news of her appointment as governor not true

By PTI

11 June 2019, 02:24 AM

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Monday night created a buzz after he tweeted that BJP veteran and former External Affairs Minister Su...Read More

No new cases of Nipah virus in Kerala: Harsh Vardhan

10 June 2019, 01:56 AM

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that no new cases of Nipah virus have been reported in Kerala.

Terrorists who killed BJP leader will soon be eliminated: Ram Madhav

13 November 2018, 02:31 PM

Jammu: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Ram Madhav said on Tuesday that state party leader Anil Parihar and his brother wer...Read More

Maharashtra: Government starts two new schemes for women to curb mortality rate

By Swapnil Mishra

21 April 2018, 02:40 AM

Mumbai: In order to control the mortality rates of women and infants in the country, the Union Health Minister has launched a two new sch...Read More

Union Health Ministry seeks report on Fortis dengue case