Latest report brought total confirmed cases in Wuhan province to 51,986; WHO says a sharp rise in reported COVID-19 cases due to a change in counting methods and didn't represent a big shift in epidemic

The 50-year-old British national is a key accused in the match-fixing scandal involving former South African cricket captain Hansie Cronje in 2000

Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries who are not covered under various packages of the insurance programme and need expensive treatment will now be able to get financial assistance to the tune of Rs 15 lakh under the Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) scheme. Revised guidelines regarding the same were issued by the Union health ministry

coronavirus outbreak: As many as 108 deaths were reported on Monday and 2,478 new cases of the lethal disease confirmed

Overseas, over 300 cases of coronavirus have been reported, including from three from Kerala; by Sunday, 36 confirmed cases, including one death, had been reported in Hong Kong, 10 confirmed cases in Macao and 18 in Taiwan

Doctor Li Wenliang was the first to report about the virus way back in December last year when it first emerged in Wuhan

Budget 2020: In today's speech, the FM broke her own record and delivered the longest Union Budget speech, which was 159 minutes long

Budget 2020 expectations: The healthcare industry also wants the allocation for the sector to go up as the government had promised to earmark 2.5 per cent of the GDP in the National Health Policy

The HC has asked government when it would make \"Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP)\" to control unethical marketing practices in the pharmaceutical industry

Over 23,000 Indian students of which 21,000 are medical students are studying in China. India is preparing to airlift over 250 Indians from Wuhan and Hubei province

China virus: State-run China Global Television Network reported in a tweet on Saturday that a doctor who had been treating patients in Wuhan, 62-year-old Liang Wudong, had died from coronavirus

The Delhi Police has already opened its online applications for the post of Head Constable (Assistant wireless operator (AWO)/ teleprinter operator (TPO)- Group C). Here's how to apply and much more

Once the NMC comes into being, the Medical Council of India will automatically get abolished. The government superseded the MCI in 2017 and appointed a Board of Governors (BoG) to perform its functions

Kota infants death case: According to a report by the superintendent of JK Lon Hospital, a total of 940 death cases were registered in the same hospital in the year 2019

The National Medical Commission is an overarching body that'll frame policies and co-ordinate the activities of four autonomous boards. The appointment of independent board members, whose roles are crucial, will be keenly watched

The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019 was notified on December 6 making the production, import, export, transport, sale or advertisements of such \"alternative\" smoking devices a cognisable offence attracting jail term and fine

Innovation in products will be the key factor, be it banking, mutual funds, insurance or loans

She will advise Indian-American Chairman of the FCC Ajit Pai and the agency on technology and engineering issues, and work closely with the Office of Engineering and Technology

Anti-CAA protests live updates: In Delhi's Jantar Mantar, CRPF have been brought inside the premises after the police asked the protesting students to leave

At present, an ordinary medical student pays a fee of Rs 25 lakh annually in Maharashtra and Delhi