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ICMR drone project speeds up TB diagnosis, reduces patient costs in remote Telangana areas

The initiative transported sputum samples from local health centers to diagnostic laboratories, reducing travel burden, improving access for underserved communities, and supporting faster treatment decisions.

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Kerala toddler dies after anaesthesia for minor lip injury, doctor booked

18-month-old developed complications after anaesthesia, never regained consciousness; police register medical negligence case as hospital denies wrongdoing.

India's medtech market could reach $35 billion by 2030: Report

Medical device exports touched $4 billion in FY2025, with India shipping to over 125 countries as healthcare demand, innovation, and global competitiveness continue to accelerate, the report said.

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission links 104 crore health records with 93 crore ABHA accounts

The platform enables secure record sharing, faster hospital registration, teleconsultations, and digital health services while expanding nationwide interoperability through connected hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies, and insurers.

Delhi Police uncovers expired food scam, 7 arrested in repackaging racket

Investigators alleged the accused altered manufacturing and expiry dates of branded products before supplying them through retail markets and e-commerce platforms, prompting a wider investigation.

Rajasthan bans sale, use of Bupivacaine injection batch after adverse reactions

The precautionary action follows reports of 16 patients falling ill after spinal anesthesia in Hyderabad, with authorities recalling supplies and collecting samples for laboratory testing.

Bangladesh faces dual health threat as dengue cases rise during measles outbreak

More than 900 measles patients are being admitted daily, while experts warn monsoon-driven mosquito breeding could trigger a sharp increase in dengue infections and fatalities.