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Chennai, Aug 17 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Health Minister K G Arunraj made a slew of announcements on Monday including elderly insurance, medicity project, and enacting a new Tamil Nadu Public Health Act to ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Health: CM Vijay’s gold promise dulls: Tamil Nadu may defer 1-gram ring scheme for newborns
The scheme envisages gifting a one-gram gold ring to every child born at a government health facility in Tamil Nadu ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Health: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay raises health insurance coverage from ₹5 lakh to ₹25 lakh
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced a five-fold increase in the annual coverage under the Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, raising it from ₹5 lakh to ₹25 lakh ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Health: Tamil Nadu government announces multi-pronged mission to reduce salt intake among people
Tamil Nadu launches a mission to reduce salt intake, combating health risks like hypertension and cardiovascular diseases.
News India » Tamil Nadu » Health: Tamil Nadu’s big health push: Insurance cover raised from ₹5 lakh to ₹25 lakh
Tamil Nadu has announced a major expansion of welfare measures, increasing health insurance cover under the Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme from ₹5 lakh to ₹25 lakh and ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Health: Snakebite deaths expose Tamil Nadu’s rural health gaps
Chennai: Snakebite deaths in Tamil Nadu are concentrated in rural areas, where victims were largely farmers or daily-wage workers bitten in fields or after dark. Delayed treatment and unsafe first-aid ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Health: Tamil Nadu Health Minister calls Supreme Court verdict on super-speciality seats ‘historic’
Tamil Nadu will surrender the unfilled super-speciality medical seats for the second round of the All India Quota (AIQ) counselling. If the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) decides to ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Health: India's Tamil Nadu cancels licence of cough syrup-maker linked to child deaths
CHENNAI, India, Oct 13 (Reuters) - India's southern state of Tamil Nadu has cancelled the licences of a cough syrup-maker linked to the deaths of several children over the past month, it said on ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Health: Vijay's 100 days: Tamil Nadu CM to share vision, roadmap at India Today Roundtable
Vijay will attend the India Today Tamil Nadu Roundtable as chief guest on August 17, marking his first 100 days in office as Chief Minister and outlining his vision for the state.