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Priyanka Sharma

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Priyanka Shamra is a health and pharma journalist with nearly nine years of field reporting experience. She is a special correspondent with Mint. Her beat includes covering the Ministry of Health and Department of Pharmaceuticals. She also covers the Ministry of Women and Child Development and the Department of Biotechnology.

ARTICLES BY PRIYANKA SHARMA

Fewer work hours for PG doctors on cards

1 min read . 15 Oct 2023

Data was collected from a hospital-based registry comprising 8,042 patients admitted to 31 healthcare facilities across India between September 2020 and October 2022.

ICMR study finds covid symptoms lasting for long

2 min read . 14 Oct 2023

The government has taken several steps to address mental health issues of children and women. (Photo via Pixabay)

Govt’s mental health helpline helped over 350,000 people

1 min read . 10 Oct 2023

The research paper advised implementing prevention strategies and enhancing the stroke care system across the region to mitigate morbidity, mortality, and long-term disability.

Brain stroke could lead to 10 mn deaths in low-middle-income countries by 2050

2 min read . 10 Oct 2023

For most patients it is difficult to distinguish between ethics, conduct and negligence. (HT)

Be fair and open, NMC tells doctors in conduct review

2 min read . 09 Oct 2023

In 2022-23, pharma exports to Israel from India stood at $92 million, a rise from $60 million the previous year, as per Pharmexcil. (Photo via Pixabay)

Israel war unlikely to impact India’s pharma trade, says Pharmexcil

1 min read . 09 Oct 2023

GMP prescribes essential standards to enhance product quality through control measures related to materials, methods, machinery, processes, personnel, facilities, as well as the environment. (Mint)

India to mark 10 Oct as Good Manufacturing Practice Day

1 min read . 08 Oct 2023

The idea is to lower the risk of food adulteration commonly found in sweets during festivals.

FSSAI orders confectioners to use safe ingredients for festive sales

1 min read . 07 Oct 2023

India is the largest supplier of medicines to low-middle-income-countries. (Mint)

Diabetes drug among 48 to fail quality test

1 min read . 05 Oct 2023

It is estimated that 1.46 million people were affected by cancer in India in 2022. (AFP)

Screen early for cancer: ICMR

1 min read . 04 Oct 2023

AIIMS Delhi has faced disruption in services due to cyberattacks. (HT)

AIIMS to monitor devices post breach

1 min read . 04 Oct 2023

Inclusion of 65+ age in JE vax trial urged

1 min read . 01 Oct 2023

The new rules aim to ensure high medical education quality standards in the country.

NMC brings out new rules for medical colleges

2 min read . 30 Sep 2023

Govt to restrict 2 influenza drugs sales

1 min read . 27 Sep 2023

XBB sub-variants accounted for 75% of covid cases: Insacog

1 min read . 27 Sep 2023

India has recorded over 95,000 cases of dengue, a vector borne disease, and 91 related deaths so far this year. (Photo: AFP)

Mandaviya directs states, UTs to implement dengue prevention protocols

1 min read . 27 Sep 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Vibrant Gujarat Summit: PM Modi extols state’s export prowess

1 min read . 27 Sep 2023

Modi emphasises govt employees’ role in India’s ascent to 3rd-largest economy(Photo by Sonu Mehta / Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times - DLI)

Modi emphasises govt employees’ role in India’s ascent to 3rd-largest economy

1 min read . 26 Sep 2023

Indian pharma and medtech sector should be value and innovation-based: Mandaviya (ANI)

Indian pharma and medtech sector should be value and innovation-based: Mandaviya

1 min read . 26 Sep 2023

‘Covid-19 vaccines reduced mortality’

1 min read . 25 Sep 2023