Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate six new AIIMS, including the ones in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir and Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, in the next six days. The AIIMS in Samba, established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana, is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. PM Modi will also inaugurate various medical colleges, nursing colleges, research labs, and food safety infrastructure projects. These initiatives aim to improve healthcare accessibility and affordability in India.
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Teams from National Institute of Virology (NIV) will set up a mobile lab in Kozhikode Medical College to test for Nipah and survey bats in Kerala. Health Minister Veena George confirms the virus strain as the Bangladesh variant with high mortality rate. ICMR will provide monoclonal antibodies for treatment. Steps taken to prevent the spread of the virus include surveillance, contact tracing, and setting up isolation facilities.
