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Foreign Fresher Students Offered Scholarship By Fudan

... this year. Earlier exams or interviews were not compulsory for foreigners applying for Fudan. All foreign students were admitted based on applications only....

Karnataka Government To Bifurcate Health Services

...Government medical colleges will have to undergo a compulsory five-year rural service. The Minister also said that the services were not affected by junior doctors striking against the quotas....

Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Warns Of Further Job Losses

...ur hospitals in Oxford and Banbury. It said that compulsory job losses cannot be ruled out although it currently has 600 vacancies. Campaign group Health Emergency said that as of now 15,000 jobs had been lost in the health sector and this number could only double by the end of the year. "This announcement ...

Global Fund Policy Encouraging Drug Resistance

...it funded. However it argued that its list was not compulsory and only reflected the guidelines of the WHO. WHO does not agree, arguing that the list results in misuse and confusion, provides unnecessary endorsement for drugs and is used for marketing by monotherapy manufacturers. ...

Yoga The Best Alternate For Stress: Ramdev

...l's life. Ramdev suggested that yoga should be a compulsory subject in school curricula. He said children should know about its importance and inculcate it in their daily routine right from the childhood. He also said he was planning to establish a yoga university in the country, which was expected to take ...

HIV Vaccine Field Trials In Advanced Stage

...026 percent in the US armed forces, largely due to compulsory screening at the entry stage. India is now mulling a similar move. According to Col. Verma, 92 Information, Education and Communication (IEC) modes had been established all over the country to spread awareness about the disease, while immunodeficie...

Bridging People’s lives, Post Upheava

... new bill aimed at the mentally ill, would involve compulsory treatment for those who had undergone prolonged stay at hospitals. This is in direct contrast to previous plans of forcing people into treatment, notwithstanding cases of hospitalizations. David Pilgrim, service manager of the centre, said: "Mental...

Incidence Of HIV/AIDS In The Indian Armed Forces Negligible

...rces was 0.026 percent, Singh said this was due to compulsory screening that the Indian government had now been asked to enforce. Even so, Indian soldiers going abroad on UN peacekeeping missions are screened before their departure and return. "During the last two years, medical officers from the battalion ...

India Helps British Patients To Get Their Letters Typed

...ties. At least 750 employees were already facing compulsory redundancy from the hospital. Mark Mould, divisional general manager, said: 'We wanted to trial this service to support our medical secretaries who have sometimes been under a great deal of pressure with competing priorities. In the past, when extr...

Germany Institutes Tough Measures To Tackle Bird Flu

...he bird flu will be kept inside homes, while it is compulsory to keep dogs on leashes. Entering and leaving poultry farms is strictly banned. Federal Health Minister Ulla Schmidt has also said that there will be a high-level meeting to discuss measures to tackle his menace. Although only 171 human cases of bird...

Spanish legislation Vote For 'Equality of sexes'

...nions, but criticised by employers who opposed the compulsory nature of the measures. Spanish women earn about 40 percent less than men on the average, according to a study by the National Statistics Institute. Every year, 380,000 women leave their jobs to attend to their families, while only 14,500 men do th...

UN Formulates Action Plan for Relief to Recovery in Quake-hit Areas of Pakistan

...l planning comprising land tenure, house deeds and compulsory sale The UN has also opened some 900 schools in the area that are teaching 100,000 displaced children....

Vayalar Ravi Wants Health Education In Schools

... said that he wanted health education to be made compulsory in primary school classes to help the coming generations to lead a healthy life.// Inaugurating a two-day 'inter-faith interface' on AIDS awareness in Thiruvananthapuram he said: "My personal view is that at least one hour a week should be devoted f...

Australia: Salt needs More of Iodine

...es who seem to be very slow in remedial measures - compulsory iodized salt, would be an answer to this problem, according to him. Combining the mineral iodine, into the salt is perhaps the easiest and efficient way of ensuring iodine levels in the body, and thus averting iodine deficiency disorders. Despite...

Valley's Winters - Time For Nostalgia And Salt Tea

...ly preserved for the lean winter months formed the compulsory stock to ward off shortages. And to cap the culinary adventures, people gathered in small groups in each locality to listen to fairy tales of demons and golden-haired princesses. 'I still persuade my children and grandchildren to listen to 'Gul Raz...

Christmas trees to yield key Tamiflu ingredient

... has no plans to make Tamiflu unless Ottawa grants compulsory licences under the Patent Act in a national emergency. In such a case, he said the company could produce the drug in five weeks. In countries where Roche's patents on Tamiflu are not recognized, such as the Philippines and Thailand, Biolyse is in di...

UK Spends ￡7.3 Billion Annually On Malnutrition Cost

...e getting admitted to a hospital is yet to be made compulsory in the UK. A spokesperson belonging to the Department of Health has revealed that new measures to tackle health problems due to malnutrition have been initiated with new investment. ...

Cipla In India Can Manufacture Drug For Bird Flu

...ndian Patents Act 2005, the Government can issue a compulsory license as in the case of a national emergency. “We have already got in touch with Glaxo and are planning to stockpile the drug,’’ said Dr Ashwani Kumar, Drug Controller General of India. India has already ordered one hundred thousand doses of Tam...

AIDS awareness education for school children’

...ow the age of 25. The new curriculum would be made compulsory and this program is // an initiative taken by the ... report developed by the ministry has also made it compulsory to train teachers on sex education and also understand and explain the students about transmission o...

Indian Government Keen On JE Vaccine Supply And Patenting Of Indian Medicine Formulations

...sed to make one-year internship in rural hospitals compulsory for medical students to cater to the health needs of the rural community. The possibility of introducing an orientation programme on Indian Medicine to MBBS students is also under consideration. Responding to the Government’s preparation to tackle ...

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