As Indiana officials struggled to contain an outbreak of HIV among people who injected drugs, then-Gov. Mike Pence reluctantly followed the urgings of public health officials and cleared the way for an overwhelmed county to hand out clean syringes. Pence was far from enthusiastic about launching the program in Scott County, but after it rolled… Continue reading California communities are banning syringe programs. State fights back
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Banning imports of used equipment to help medical industry reach $50 bn
Steps such as raising customs duty on certain items, banning import of used or old equipment, and introduction of performance linked incentive scheme for value-added production will help India’s medical devices industry touch $ 50 billion by 2030, a report by think tank GTRI said. Suggesting six action points for the government and… Continue reading Banning imports of used equipment to help medical industry reach $50 bn
Tweaks to GST Act must factor in law banning online gambling: TN to Centre
In the proposed amendment to the GST Act and Rules to tax online gaming, suitable modifications should be made by taking into account the state law banning online gambling, the Tamil Nadu government conveyed to the GST Council on Wednesday. In the 51st GST Council meeting, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu expressed… Continue reading Tweaks to GST Act must factor in law banning online gambling: TN to Centre