AI tool in national disease surveillance helped issue over 5,000 alerts to health authorities: Data

AI tool in national disease surveillance helped issue over 5,000 alerts to health authorities: Data

New Delhi: An artificial intelligence tool deployed by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in 2022 may have helped issue more than 5,000 alerts of infectious outbreaks to health authorities in real-time since installation, according to a study. Developed by WadhwaniAI, a New Delhi-based healthcare AI solutions provider, the ‘Health Sentinel‘ tool could have … Read more

Kerala govt launches ‘COVID-19 death information portal’ – ET HealthWorld

Kerala govt launches ‘COVID-19 death information portal’ – ET HealthWorld

Thiruvananthapuram, August 6 (ANI): Kerala government on Thursday launched the ‘COVID-19 death information portal’ in the state to maintain a proper record of the number of deaths due to the virus. While launching this portal, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said, “The state government has launched a new COVID-19 death information portal to know more … Read more

List covid work done by all ministries: Central Information Commission to Health Ministry

List covid work done by all ministries: Central Information Commission to Health Ministry

New Delhi: After a Right to Information applicant sought answers to 18 questions on India’s response to Covid-19, the Central Information Commission (CIC) asked the health ministry to “compile all the measures taken by various ministries and list them chronologically on its website.” The recent order issued by chief information commissioner Bimal Julka stated that … Read more