Health

Order of the Patna High Court regarding management of COVID-19 situation in Bihar, 21/04/2021

Order of the Patna High Court in the matter of Shivani Kaushik Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/04/2021.

The matter related to management of COVID-19 situation in Bihar.

Judgement Date: 
21/04/2021
Tags:
Coronavirus, Bihar, Health Care, Health Policy, Diagnostic Methods
Health

Order of the High Court of Delhi regarding steps taken to tackle COVID-19 in Delhi, 20/04/2021

Order of the High Court of Delhi in the matter of Rakesh Malhotra Vs Government of National Capital Territory of India & Others dated 20/04/2021.

Judgement Date: 
20/04/2021
Tags:
Coronavirus, High Court, Delhi, Health Care, Health Policy, Government Of India (GOI)
Health

Order of the High Court of Jharkhand regarding lack of medicines and machines to tackle COVID-19 in Jharkhand, 17/04/2021

Order of the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi in the matter of Court on its own motion Vs State of Jharkhand & Others dated 17/04/2021.

Judgement Date: 
17/04/2021
Tags:
Coronavirus, Jharkhand, Drugs, Health Care, High Court, Health Policy
Health

Order of the Allahabad High Court regarding steps taken to tackle COVID-19 in Uttar Pradesh, 06/04/2021

Order of the Allahabad High Court in the matter of In-Re inhuman condition at quarantine centres and for providing better treatment to corona positive Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 06/04/2021.

Judgement Date: 
06/04/2021
Tags:
Coronavirus, Uttar Pradesh, Vaccination, Health Care, High Court, Health Policy
Health

National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021

Union Health & Family Welfare Minister approved the “National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021” on 30th March 2021.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2021
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Tags:
Diseases, Health Effects, Health Policy, India, Primary Health Care
Health

Integrating clean air, climate, and health policies in the COVID-19 era: the role of co-benefits and the triple R framework

A reason COVID-19 has had such far-reaching impacts is it stems from multiple interconnected risks. The difficulties that policymakers face in managing related risks not only deepen vulnerabilities to COVID-19 but other planetary crises.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2021
Nandakumar Janardhanan, Eric Zusman, Matthew Hengesbaugh, & et al
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Tags:
Air Pollution, Health Policy, Climate Change, Coronavirus, India, Global
Health

National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) 2021-2025: Government of the Republic of Namibia

Namibia launched its National Action Plan on Health Security (NAPS) in 2020. The Plan aim to facilitate multi-sectoral engagement using the One Health approach and to guide implementation of activities for progress towards the attainment of the International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005 core capacities for the country.

Publication Date: 
24/01/2021
Government of the Republic of Namibia
Tags:
Health, Health Care, Namibia, Health Policy, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Africa
Health

Judgement of the High Court of Kerala regarding pricing of COVID-19 tests, Kerala, 14/01/2021

Judgement of the High Court of Kerala in the matter of R-Cell Diagnostics and Research Centre & Others Vs State of Kerala & Others dated 14/01/2021.

Petitioners are National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) accredited diagnostic laboratories and research centres conducting various kinds of Covid 19 tests including RT-PCR tests. They are aggrieved by Ext.P6 order by which the Kerala Government reduced the charges for the tests for diagnosis of Covid. The charges for RTPCR (open test) was reduced from Rs.2100/-to Rs.1,500/-.

Judgement Date: 
14/01/2021
Tags:
Coronavirus, Kerala, High Court, Health Policy, Diagnostic Methods
Health

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding treatment of patients with COVID-19, 31/08/2020

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Sachin Jain Vs Union of India dated 31/08/2020.

The petitioner, an advocate has sought for the following directions:

(i) Directing the Union of India to regulate the cost of treatment of patients infected with COVID­19, at Private/Corporate hospitals across the country,

Judgement Date: 
31/08/2020
Tags:
Coronavirus, India, Private Sector, Government Of India (GOI), Health Care, Health Policy
Health

The effect of human mobility and control measures on the COVID-19 epidemic in China

The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak expanded rapidly throughout China. Major behavioral, clinical, and state interventions have been undertaken to mitigate the epidemic and prevent the persistence of the virus in human populations in China and worldwide.

Publication Date: 
25/03/2020
Moritz U. G. Kraemer, Chia-Hung Yang, Bernardo Gutierrez & et al
Science
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Tags:
Coronavirus, China, Epidemics, Health Care, Health Policy, Respiratory Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Viral Diseases

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