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India’s medical devices get boost from domestic manufacturing push

The country’s new national medical devices policy is expected to reduce import reliance.

India’s medical devices get boost from domestic manufacturing push

The country’s new national medical devices policy is expected to reduce import reliance.

The doctor is logged-in! Yashoda Hospitals gets on the metaverse

It seeks to offer health treatment on metaverse and hire metaversians.

How do Indian SMEs plan to prevent medical device shortage

Most Western countries reduced imports of medical devices to Russia.

Insulin pens market in India to reach US$ 400m

New insulin products will also boost the market.

Aster MIMS, Calicut wins Vaccination Delivery of the Year – India award at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2022

It has successfully administered over 130,000 COVID vaccine doses in the initial phase of COVID 19 pandemic.

Study lists success factors to sustainable hospital waste mgmt

IIT Delhi has found 10 factors to consider in selecting an HCW firm.

India needs to allocate 3.5% GDP in public health spending: FICCI-KPMG report

Currently, the Union Budget 2021-2022 allocates 1.2% of GDP to public health.

Apollo Hospitals opens centre of excellence for critical care

The move aims to provide world-class critical care for India.

India MOH approves use of Exablate 4000 platform

This will enable the treatment of Indian essential tremors, amongst others.

WBCERC orders probe on Avalon Hospital for violating COVID norms

The hospital reportedly violated COVID guidelines and charged a patient excessively.

Delhi reveals $19m digital info management project for hospitals

It also announces the addition of nearly 7,000 new beds, which will all be available in mid-2022.

Medical device market in India expected to grow on the back of reforms, infrastructure: Fitch

Fitch said diagnostic imaging and patient aids will grow at a 2020-2025 CAGR of 10.7% and 11.2% in USD terms.

Mastercard and AIF launches first mobile hospital in Jalna, India

The new facility includes triage and treatment centres.

India ranks third in global pharma manufacturing

The majority of the country’s pharma manufacturing produces generic drugs.

Bangladesh’s healthcare sector braces for ageing population

The country is expected to have one in five of its population to be elderly by 2050.