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HMPV scare: State is on alert but no need to fear, says govt

HMPV scare: State is on alert but no need to fear, says govt

Meanwhile, two suspected cases have been identified in Nagpur. Their blood samples have been sent to Pune for further testing

08 January,2025 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
Patients hit as contract renewals delayed in civic hospitals

Patients hit as contract renewals delayed in civic hospitals

Pharmacists, technicians, and social workers face unpaid months and expired contracts, leaving patients without essential services

24 December,2024 08:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Couple sues lab for Rs 7crore after tests don’t reveal child’s rare condition

Couple sues lab for Rs 7crore after tests don’t reveal child’s rare condition

Soldier’s wife says they went ahead with pregnancy only because specific lab test report gave ‘all-clear’ for severe genetic disorder. According to Hatkar, her son was born on December 12, 2017, and was later diagnosed with two rare conditions: Ichthyosis and Penoscrotal Hypospadias

24 December,2024 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
India sends 60 tonnes of medical assistance to Jamaica

India sends 60 tonnes of medical assistance to Jamaica

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal shared the details of the humanitarian assistance on Saturday

15 December,2024 11:04 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
IMA condemns attack on Chennai doctor, calls for exemplary punishment

IMA condemns attack on Chennai doctor, calls for exemplary punishment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (PTI) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday condemned the attack on an oncologist by a patient's family member at a Chennai hospital and called for exemplary punishment for the accused and proactive safety measures.

13 November,2024 09:17 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Mumbai: Junior doctors go on day-long strike

Mumbai: Junior doctors go on day-long strike

Doctors in West Bengal began their hunger strike on October 5, following nearly 50 days of ‘cease work’ in two phases, after the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee at state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9.

16 October,2024 07:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
IMA writes to Mamata Banerjee as concerns rise over protester's health

IMA writes to Mamata Banerjee as concerns rise over protester's health

IMA President RV Asokan claimed that the West Bengal government was fully capable of meeting all the demands placed by the junior doctors.

11 October,2024 02:18 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: State govt nod for 5-fold fee hike for traditional medicine courses

Maharashtra: State govt nod for 5-fold fee hike for traditional medicine courses

The letter, addressed to the Fee Regulation Authority, emphasised that the fee hike was a response to requests from the Association of Management of Ayurvedic Medical Colleges of Maharashtra.

17 September,2024 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Mumbai: Court rejects discharge plea of man accused of murdering MBBS studentt

Mumbai: Court rejects discharge plea of man accused of murdering MBBS studentt

The court noted that there was specific material with the prosecution to show that the victim was seen with the applicant before she went missing

14 September,2024 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Virginity test finds its way back into medical syllabus

Virginity test finds its way back into medical syllabus

After the syllabus underwent amendments following a HC directive, the National Medical Commission now appears to have reverted to the ‘unscientific’ guidelines of 2019

13 September,2024 10:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon

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