Shimla, September 28 (UNI)A mega multi-speciality free medical camp in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district saw participation of around 4,000 specialist consultations, with nearly 1,600 patients registering for treatment and medical advice on Sunday.
Jerusalem, Sep 27 (UNI) The US Embassy in Jerusalem on Sunday issued a security alert warning that checkpoints across the West Bank will remain closed from September 27 to October 3, restricting regular movement into Israel except for strictly medical and humanitarian reasons.
New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI) India has strengthened medical and public health requirements for ships. Indian vessels carrying more than 100 people, including crew, must now have a qualified doctor on board. The new rules also set detailed standards for medicines, emergency medical supplies, and infectious disease response at sea.
New Delhi, Sept 27 (UNI) India has strengthened medical and public health requirements for ships. Indian vessels carrying more than 100 people, including crew, must now have a qualified doctor on board.
Shimla, September 26 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday inaugurated an MRI machine costing Rs 23 crore and a Tertiary Care Cancer Centre equipped with LINAC and CT Simulator machines at Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College and Hospital, Nerchowk, in Mandi district.He also laid the foundation stone for a PET Scan Machine Block at the medical college, to be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 51 crore.
Siliguri, Sep 26 (UNI) Fresh concern has emerged over neonatal deaths at Malda Medical College and Hospital, with 55 newborns dying at the hospital between September 1 and September 24.
Kottayam, Sep 23 (UNI) A 45-year-old woman died while undergoing treatment at a private medical college hospital in Thiruvalla following an arm fat-removal surgery at a private clinic, with her relatives alleging medical negligence.
Siliguri, Sep 22 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday announced that two more medical colleges and hospitals would be established in the state, one in Paschim Bardhaman and the other in Alipurduar.
Sangli, Sep 21 (UNI) An under-construction entrance arch at the main entrance of Miraj Government Medical College and General Hospital (Civil Hospital), in Sangli, suddenly collapsed on Monday evening, injuring seven labourers.
Bhubaneswar, Sep 21 (UNI) A state-level protest by more than 500 medical and sales representatives was held in Bhubaneswar on Monday over job security, service conditions and other employment-related demands.
Pune, Sep 20 (UNI) The Shri Sai Seva Mandir Trust has established Pune, Sep 20 (UNI) A Medical assistance cell in Pune to provide financial and medical support to needy patients facing difficulties in accessing treatment due to financial constraints.
Shimla, September 19 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh government has constituted an Expert Committee to examine a proposal for setting up Centres of Excellence in specialised departments of all Government Medical Colleges in the state, including Atal Institute of Medical Super Specialty (AIMSS), Chamiana.
Dharamshala, Sep 19 (UNI) Sundernagar MLA Rakesh Jamwal on Saturday accused the Himachal Pradesh government of weakening the state’s healthcare system, alleging that two important cardiac tests at Chamyana Super Specialty Hospital had been stopped due to a shortage of trained technical staff.
Chandigarh, Sept 19 (UNI) Dependent transgender children and siblings of serving and retired Central Government employees can now avail medical facilities under the Central government Health Scheme (CGHS) and CS(MA) Rules, 1944, irrespective of their age, according to guidelines issued by the union Health Ministry.