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The Telangana Health Department has invited government doctors to submit grievances or requests regarding ongoing transfers by May 31, 2026. The department has made it clear that only online submissions will be accepted through designated portals, with no extensions allowed.
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Government doctors in Hyderabad staged a sit-in protest at the Directorate of Medical Education office demanding transparency in transfers. Led by the Telangana Government Doctors Association, the doctors accused senior health officials of avoiding dialogue and warned of a state-wide agitation if their demands are not met.
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AstraZeneca Pharma India has partnered with the Telangana State Health Department to implement AI-powered lung cancer screening in 20 government hospitals. The initiative aims for early detection, triaging high-risk patients, and improving lung health outcomes in both urban and rural areas.
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Teachers MLC Pingili Sripal Reddy raised concerns over medicine shortages in 12 wellness centres, affecting employees and pensioners. The Health Department assured immediate action and said plans are underway to expand centres to more districts across the State
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Former Minister S Niranjan Reddy has accused the Congress government of causing a severe decline in Telangana’s public health and diagnostic services. According to Reddy, routine tests are being neglected due to lack of specialists and malfunctioning equipment, worsening the state’s healthcare scenario.
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With rising cases of dengue and water-borne illnesses, the Telangana health department has advised weekly ‘Friday Dry Day’ efforts to eliminate stagnant water. Citizens are urged to take mosquito and hygiene precautions to prevent dengue, typhoid, viral fevers, and flu.
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There reportedly were certain issues related to a medical shop in the hospital premises
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In the last one year or so, the Medical Council in Telangana State has registered over 400 FIRs against fake doctors; actively conducted raids in facilities operated by unqualified persons and spoke freely against the perils of quackery.
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Government will ensure FSSAI registration/license for all the food businesses by cross checking with trade license data and previous hawker survey data
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This comes as IMD-Hyderabad forecasts gradual rise in maximum temperature by 2 to 3 degree Celsius during next 3 days in State
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Contract workers under National Health Mission (NHM), TVVP, Director of Medical Education (DME), frequently suffer from delayed release of salaries in Telangana State.
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The decision to ban Mayonnaise using raw eggs comes in the wake of rising incidents of food poisoning being reported in the State
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Health Minister urged people with co-morbid conditions like hypertension, sugar, heart ailments and cancer to be very careful and take precautions from SARS-CoV-2.
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Covid infections in South Africa due to Omicron variant started gradually and then grew two times faster than Delta variant within days.
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As part of these initiatives, senior health officials have directed local District Medical and Health Officers (DM&HOs) across Telangana to be on alert and look-out for outbreaks related to water and vector-borne diseases and take preventive measures.
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Show cause notices sent to 64 hospitals across Telangana on complaints related to Covid treatment
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The fraudsters duped three persons on the pretext of providing oxygen concentrators
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Will adopt three-pronged strategy to check the virus in the State, say health officials
