medicine
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Vaishnavi Gupta Apr 20 2020 - 1 min readAmid the ongoing national lockdown, Uber has tied up with online health platform Medlife to offer residents across Kolkata, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, and Pune access to prescription and over-the-counter medicines. Earlier, the ride-hailing platform had collaborated with Flipkart, BigBasket and Spencer's Retail to make deliveries on behalf of these players. Shiva Shailendran, General Manager ...
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Franchise India Bureau May 06 2019 - 1 min readOnline pharmacy Medlife has acquired Myra, a Bengaluru-based medicine-delivery startup, in an all-stock deal. This acquisition will enable Medlife to strengthen its pharma business and accrue profits. Post acquisition, Medlife will be gaining access to Myra’s express delivery segment and expand the service to 22 cities in the coming months. Tushar Kumar, Founder and CEO, Medlife, said, “Our acquisition of ...
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Nibedita Mohanta Apr 08 2019 - 2 min readIndia owns a majority of the population who are not well equipped with the possibly best medical services and do not get the proper medication on time, due to lack of facilities. The private pharmaceutical companies are targeting the small towns and cities, where at least people get their medications timely, which is why small ...
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Franchise India Bureau Dec 17 2018 - 1 min readThere is a huge rise in the number of students wishing to study medicine abroad. This is being backed by the official data in response to an RTI filed to MCI in October 2018. The number of students who applied for the mandatory eligibility certificate from Medical Council of India (MCI) to study medicine abroad ...
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Nibedita Mohanta Oct 12 2018 - 3 min readThe healthcare sector is growing at an accelerated pace in India and globally. The alternative medicine is especially gaining popularity due to its efficacy and safety. Our lifestyles and lack of awareness are responsible for deteriorating health. We rely heavily on modern allopathic medicines and the associated procedures. However, in some cases, they are unable ...