Ranchi, Jharkhand 7 April 2018 :: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das giving a droup of ‘Rota virus vaccine’ to a child during inaugural ceremony of Rota virus vaccine on the occassion of World Health Day at RMCH in Ranchi on Saturday. Photo-Ratan Lal
Health
Introduction of the Rotavirus Vaccine in Jharkhand
Ranchi, Jharkhand | April | 03, 2018 :: Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) provides vaccination against ten vaccine preventable childhood diseases (Diphtheria, Whooping cough, Tetanus, Polio, Tuberculosis, Measles and Hepatitis B, Pneumonia, Meningitis and Rotavirus). UIP is the most cost effective strategy to reduce vaccine preventable diseases and deaths in children. Childhood diarrhoea and dehydration is […]
World Glaucoma Week
Ranchi, Jharkhand | March | 17, 2018 :: Nurses takes out a awareness rally on the occasion of the ‘World Glaucoma Week’ organized by District blindness control committee at Sadar Hospital in Ranchi on Saturday. Pix by Ratan Lal
Press Conference by India Dental Association
Ranchi, Jharkhand | March | 14, 2018 :: Members of India Dental Association during a press meet in Ranchi on Wednesday. Pix by Ratan Lal
Plogging :: New Fitness Trend
Plogging is a combination of jogging with picking up litter (Swedish: plocka upp). It started as an organised activity in Sweden around 2016 and spread to other countries in 2018, following increased concern about plastic pollution. As a workout, it provides variation in body movements by adding bending, squatting and stretching to the main action of running.
Health and Hygiene awareness programme
Ranchi, Jharkhand | January | 27, 2018 :: Health and hygiene awareness programme was organized on 27th January 2018, at Samlong slum. Self Help Group (SHG) Head, Mrs. Filicita, helped in reaching each and every household of Samlong and as a part of this drive, free medical kits were distributed to the people of the […]
First Blood Stem Cell Donation from Jharkhand : Khushwant Singh has opened the way
Ranchi, Jharkhand | December | 19, 2017 :: The 18th of Dec. 2017 marked to be the first unrelated Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Donation by a person from Jharkhand. Thanks to the selfless act of the 23 year old B. Ed. student Khushwant Singh (regular blood donor of LIFE SAVERS) from Ranchi who registered under […]
Noted ophthalmologist Dr. Bharti Kashyap receives best Community Ophthalmology Award
Jaipur | December | 04, 2017 :: Noted ophthalmologist Dr. Bharti Kashyap receives best Community Ophthalmology Award from President, Women in Ophthalmology Society, USA Dr. Susan MacDonald on the inaugural day of the two-day long WOS second annual conference with the theme “Technology Meeting Trends,” organised at a city based hotel and Convention centre, Jaipur
Launching of free emergency ambulance service by Zindagi milegi dobara foundation on 5th of november 2017
Ranchi, Jharkhand | November | 03, 2017 :: Launching of free emergency ambulance service by Zindagi milegi dobara foundation on sunday 5th of november 2017 at IMA Hall, Karam Toli, Ranchi.
Global Handwashing Day :: 15th of October : “Our hands, our future!”
October | Sunday | 15, 2017 :: The Global Handwashing Day (GHD) is celebrated on 15 October every year. The theme for Global Handwashing Day this year is “Our hands, our future!” It is a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of hand-washing with soap as an easy, effective, […]