Odisha govt expedites process for establishment of National Centre for Disease Control

Dec 30, 2022

Odisha government has expedited the process for the establishment of a comprehensive branch of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the state.

Centre for Chronic Disease Control has Screened 1.1 Million Indians for High BP

Jun 11, 2024

New Delhi [India], June 11: The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) has successfully screened over 1.1 million individuals for high Blood Pressure (BP)...

Five people succumb to Covid in last 24 hours, 511 cases of JN.1 series variant reported till January 2

Jan 03, 2024

The Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) under the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported five deaths due to Covid in the last...

Government ready, alert against monkeypox, says expert

Jul 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 29 : Amid the growing concerns over monkeypox, the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday said the governmnet...

Nigeria's 2022 Lassa fever outbreak kills 40: NCDC

Feb 05, 2022

Abuja [Nigeria], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Forty people have died of an acute disease caused by the Lassa virus in Nigeria in January, the Nigeria...

Centre closely monitoring Ebola situation in Central Africa; Public health measures being strengthened: Sources

May 19, 2026

Senior officials of the Ministry, including officials from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP), ICMR and other concerned...