Health ministry’s telemedicine service eSanjeevani records 1 million teleconsultations – ET HealthWorld

Health ministry’s telemedicine service eSanjeevani records 1 million teleconsultations – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry‘s national telemedicine initiative eSanjeevani has crossed 1 million teleconsultations on Monday. The eSanjeevani is being used by patients in over 550 districts of India, the health ministry said in a statement. Over 10 per cent of the users of eSanjeevani are aged 60 and above. Close to around one … Read more

Breast cancer survivors launch bra fitting service

Breast cancer survivors launch bra fitting service

Two women from north London have launched a bra fitting service for post-mastectomy women. Kate Courtman and Sarah Mountford became friends whilst fighting breast cancer after discovering they only lived a few streets from each other. The friends say they found it challenging to find appropriate guidance following their own surgeries. So they set up … Read more

Delhi HC suspends life term of woman accused of murdering stepson, asks her to do social service

Delhi HC suspends life term of woman accused of murdering stepson, asks her to do social service

The Delhi High Court has suspended the life sentence of a woman who was convicted of murdering her stepson on condition that she contribute to social service during her bail period. Delhi High Court The Delhi High Court has suspended the life sentence of a woman who was convicted of murdering her stepson in 2018 … Read more

Health Ministry’s ‘eSanjeevani’ telemedicine service records 2 lakh tele-consultations – ET HealthWorld

Health Ministry’s ‘eSanjeevani’ telemedicine service records 2 lakh tele-consultations – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The ‘eSanjeevani’ digital platform of the Union government has provided two lakh tele-consultations, the health ministry said on Wednesday. This milestone was achieved in 10 days only since August 9 when Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan presided over a review meeting with states and Union territories to commemorate the completion of 1.5 lakh … Read more

WhatsApp Pay awaits SC verdict to launch service

WhatsApp Pay awaits SC verdict to launch service

NEW DELHI: WhatsApp will need an all-clear from the Supreme Court before it can roll out its payment feature, people familiar with the matter said. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) — the nodal agency for retail payments in the country — has already given it the go-ahead, saying WhatsApp Pay has fulfilled all … Read more