CureBay successfully raises Rs 62 crore in Series A1 funding round – ET HealthWorld

Bhubaneswar: CureBay has successfully raised approximately Rs 62 crore in a Series A1 funding round. The round was led by Elevar Equity, their existing investor and saw participation from CureBay founders and some of the leadership team members. The newly raised funding will enable the health-tech innovator to continue creating access to high-quality and affordable … Read more

Odisha govt to develop strategy to deal with mental health concerns

By express news service BHUBANESWAR: The state government will develop a strategic framework regarding capacity building for early detection, community awareness activities and immediate intervention in health care facilities to deal with increasing cases of mental illness. This was decided at a two-day regional workshop on ‘Emerging Trends in Suicide Prevention’ held at the Institute … Read more

Alarming rise in people seeking mental health treatment in Odisha

express news service BHUBANESWAR: In what could be called a wake-up call for Odisha, there has been an alarming rise in cases of mental health disorders in the state. In addition to the increase in suicide deaths, disorders such as anxiety, depression and substance use have increased since the Covid-19 pandemic. AIIMS-Bhubaneswar has almost doubled … Read more

Tomato Fever In India: Children Under 9 Years Of Age Most Vulnerable, Lancet Warns Of Outbreak

Tomato fever alert in India: After coronavirus and monkeypox, tomato fever is spreading its legs in the country. concern of Ministry of Health This has also increased. As reported by Lancet Respiratory Journal82 cases of tomato fever have been reported in Kerala. At the same time, 26 children have fallen ill in Odisha. All of … Read more

Odisha govt to frame mental health policy for kids | Bhubaneswar News – Times of India

BHUBANESWAR: The topic of mental health has become increasingly important in a post-Covid world. While the focus is largely on adults, children have also been on the receiving end. To address the situation, the state government, in partnership with the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), is working on a mental health policy … Read more