Indian Medical Association

Healthcare workers write down details of residents in a slum during a check-up camp for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai

As Doctors Continue To Face Violence, Where Are the Laws To Protect Them?

Banjot Kaur 16/04/2022

The government drafted a Bill in 2020 and placed...

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Medical Commission Board Proposes To Replace Hippocratic Oath With ‘Charak Shapath’

The Wire Staff 11/02/2022

Replacing the Hippocratic oath with the ‘Charak Shapath’ has...

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How Many Indian Health Workers Have Lost Their Lives in the Time of COVID?

Banjot Kaur 10/12/2021

The Union government has consistently been cagey about this...

A woman and her son walk past a graffiti on a street, amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Mumbai

While Vaccine Advisory Body Is Yet To Decide, IMA Asks for Booster Doses

Banjot Kaur 06/12/2021

On the same day, the NTAGI, the Indian government's...

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COVID-19: Small, Preliminary Study Doesn’t Find Proof of AYUSH 64’s Efficacy

The Wire Staff 19/08/2021

'Alternative' therapies in India, chaperoned by the Ministry of...

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Centre Asks States To Make Black Fungus Infections a Notifiable Disease

The health ministry said the infection ‒ mucormycosis ‒...

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COVID-19: Goa Goes Into Lockdown as Test Positivity Rate Crosses 50%

The COVID-19-related restrictions on movement of people and non-essential...