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The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, observed World Stroke Day 2025 today with a focused awareness programme held at the New OPD Block at 2:00 PM. The event brought together medical professionals, students, and the public to discuss the growing concern of stroke and the urgent need for preventive healthcare in Manipur. The

The 26th State-level observance of World Sight Day was held today at Chandel District Hospital, reaffirming Manipur’s collective commitment to eliminating preventable blindness and promoting healthy vision for all. The event was organised by the National Programme for Control of Blindness and Visual Impairment (NPCBVI), Manipur, in collaboration with the State Health Society (NHM), District

Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, continues to pose a significant public health concern in tropical and subtropical regions — including parts of India. The disease is caused by the dengue virus (DENV), transmitted primarily by the bite of infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. While dengue can affect people of all ages, most infections are mild

The dengue situation in Manipur has reached a concerning level, with the state recording 3,114 confirmed cases and one fatality since January this year, according to the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), Manipur. Data shared by the NVBDCP shows that out of 7,054 samples tested, 77 new positive cases were detected in the

The dengue situation in Manipur has reached a concerning level, with the state recording 3,114 confirmed cases and one fatality since January this year, according to the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), Manipur. Data shared by the NVBDCP shows that out of 7,054 samples tested, 77 new positive cases were detected in the