Law enforcers should be given power to stop smoking in public
2015-08-07
A CONFERENCE VENUE run by China Tobacco Corporation in Beijing recently prevented law-enforcement officials from the capital's public health supervision bureau from entering the premises. This is the first case of its kind since Beijing implemented a strict tobacco-control law on June 1. Comments:
Reform to end reliance on drug sales
2015-08-07
Reforms aimed at ending county-level public hospitals relying on drug sales to supplement their incomes will be adopted at all such hospitals nationwide by the end of October.
Medics had no time to lose after blast
2015-08-20
Living about 700 meters from the center of the Tianjin blast, Jiang Lingyu was injured by broken glass and passed out on Aug 12 at midnight.
Faster approval for foreign drugs eyed
2015-08-19
Procedures to approve the use of new overseas drugs in China are to be improved.
Blood donations pour in for injured
2015-08-14
The public rolled up their sleeves to donate blood for those injured by the massive blasts in Tianjin as the country's health authorities and medical institutions geared up on Thursday to provide medical teams and supplies.
Vice-premier visits people injured in Tianjin blasts
2015-08-14
Vice-Premier Liu Yandong has promised best medical treatment for people injured in massive warehouse explosions in Tianjin and wished them early recovery during her visit to hospitals on late night of Aug 13.
Fund to combat AIDS open for applications
2015-08-11
The first fund earmarked by the State Council exclusively for civil societies combating HIV/AIDS is open for applications and non-governmental organizations are encouraged and financially supported by the government to participate.
Action to be taken as HIV cases among students rise
2015-08-11
Health authorities nationwide were told on Monday to improve coordination with their education counterparts and tell schools regularly of HIV infection among their students to better fight increasing cases of the disease.
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