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TB patients may soon get monthly 'social support' from govt

New Delhi: The government plans to give Rs 500 to Tuberculosis (TB) patients to help them buy nutritious food and compensate them for travel expenses until they are cured of the disease, a health ministry official has said. Under the proposal, the money would be given to patients, who number around 25 lakh, irrespective of […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Prohibit export of anti-TB medicines; allow production sites to function: Health Ministry

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has written to the empowered group to issue necessary directions to prohibit export of anti-TB medicines, as the need of the country is overriding priority amid the coronavirus outbreak. In a communication to the Empowered Group for Facilitating Supply Chain and Logistics Management, the Health Ministry said, “It is […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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