The state health ministry demanded strict national price caps after internal audits exposed astronomical markups on essential drugs.
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Union Health Ministry introduces proposal mandating 90-day CCTV storage across all licensed pharmacy counters
The regulatory framework seeks to halt illegal over-the-counter dispensing of Schedule H, H1, and psychotropic pharmaceuticals.
India Government Launches Flagship Digital Health ID Expansion Under Ayushman Bharat Initiative
The Health Ministry announced a major expansion of India’s digital health identity programme under Ayushman Bharat integrating health records across states.
India Heatwave Triggers Public Health Advisory to Avoid Outdoor Activity After 11am
India’s Health Ministry issued a national advisory recommending that the general public avoid outdoor physical activity between 11am and 5pm during the ongoing severe heatwave.
Lebanon Health Ministry Reports Nearly 3100 Killed in Israeli Attacks Since Ceasefire Began
Lebanon’s Health Ministry released cumulative casualty figures showing continued Israeli strikes despite a ceasefire