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Jaffna Teaching Hospital, Sri Lanka Receives Medicines & Equipment From India
India supplied two huge quantities of life-saving pharmaceuticals and equipment to Sri Lanka's Jaffna Teaching Hospital (JTH) on June 4. The assistance will enable primary and critical care throughout the Island Nation's Northern Province. The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Gharial has been particularly dispatched to meet the urgent requirement for medical supplies, according to the High Commission. Sri Lanka's relationship with India is… read-more
Tags: Sri Lanka, Medicines, equipment, India, Jaffna Teaching Hospital
Courtesy: ANI
Journalist Wins Cancer Patients' Hearts With Hefty Donation; Medicines, Diapers
Manashaa G, a journalist by profession, won the hearts of people at Chennai's Egmore Children's Government Hospital after she raised funds and donated over 120 bundles of adult diapers and medicines to cancer patients. Manashaa, whose aunt succumbed to cancer in 2019, said, "instead of donating money, people should talk to… read-more
Tags: journalist, Cancer, Chennai, Adult diapers, Medicines
Courtesy: Brifly News
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FORDA Members Start Black Day Protest Over Ramdev's Remark On Allopathy
The members of Federation of Resident Doctors Associations (FORDA) on June 1 launched a 'black day' protest in Delhi over Swami Ramdev's comments on allopathy. The members demanded an open apology or action against him under the Epidemics Diseases Act. Assuring non-delay in the healthcare services, FORDA alleged Ramdev for his remarks to create "vaccine hesitancy" among people. Reportedly, many doctors wore black armbands, ribbons to… read-more
Tags: Covid-19, Medicines, Allopathy, DMA, IMA, FORDA, Baba Ramdev
Courtesy: Deccan Herald
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Scientists Design 3D Printing Apparatus To Cultivate Cell Culture
A team of scientists from IIT Madras and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has claimed to have discovered a solution in cell culture that controls the cell growth in a lab. The team designed a 3-D printing apparatus to cultivate the cell cultures and extend its growth period. Reportedly, this will ramp up the medical research for treatment of various ailments like cancer, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and even COVID-19.
Tags: IIT Madras, MIT, 3-D printing, Medicines, Covid-19
Courtesy: WION News
