Tamil Nadu Launches Bone Marrow Registry and Prohibits Plastics in Government Hospitals
Tamil Nadu inaugurated a dedicated Bone Marrow Registry for leukemia patients and banned single-use plastic food containers across state hospitals.
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Health Minister K.G. Arunraj announced the rollout of a dedicated state Bone Marrow Registry modeled after blood and eye donor databases to streamline stem-cell matching for leukemia and thalassemia patients.
State hospitals will also enforce an absolute ban on serving meals in plastic packaging, complemented by a public salt reduction campaign aimed at decreasing cardiovascular incidents by 15%.

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Excellent reporting on this issue. It's crucial that we stay informed about these developments.
Great coverage by Greenline News. Looking forward to further updates on Garhwa and Jharkhand developments.