Hospitals
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IMA to suspend Ayushman card treatment in Haryana due to pending payments of hospitals, CM reacts
Haryana | Jan 27, 2025, 05:16 PM ISTThe Indian Medical Association was approached by the empanelled hospitals of Haryana, after which the matter was taken to CM Nayab Singh Saini. The IMA has given a deadline of February 3 to settle the remaining dues.
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Delhi High Court directs hospitals to provide free, immediate care to rape survivors
Delhi | Dec 24, 2024, 02:50 PM ISTThe court gave directions while hearing a plea of an accused who raped his daughter. The court said that the ambulance and other necessary arrangements should be made in case the victim needs to be transferred to other hospital.
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Maharashtra Elections 2024: What’s open and closed on polling day | Check complete list
Maharashtra | Nov 20, 2024, 07:33 AM ISTMaharashtra Elections 2024: On account of voting for state elections in Maharashtra on November 20, several services like banks will remain closed. Let's find out which services will be operational and which will be closed.
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Kolkata rape-murder case: Ten govt hospitals go indefinite strike in Delhi
Delhi | Aug 12, 2024, 01:23 PM ISTThe OPDs and operation theatres will remain shut during the indefinite strike, however, the emergency services will continue to keep urgent health services unaffected.
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Bomb threat emails sent to over 50 hospitals in Mumbai using VPN Network
Maharashtra | Jun 19, 2024, 06:08 AM ISTThe police said that the identity of the sender and the motive of the threat are yet to be ascertained. They also confirmed that the threatening emails were sent using a VPN Network. The police have launched an investigation into the matter.
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Hospital sinks are more prone to multidrug-resistant bacteria, says study
Health | Apr 11, 2024, 05:30 PM ISTPreventive measures included recommending hand disinfection after using sinks, introducing disposable tools for cleaning sinks, prohibiting mouth-washing with sink water, enacting disinfection and drying procedures for any items exposed to sink water, and more.
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China: Several hospitals stop newborn delivery services amid record drop in birth rate
World | Mar 19, 2024, 02:42 PM ISTAs China's population fell due to a record low birth rate and COVID-related restrictions, industry experts have warned of an "obstetric winter" due to low demand. According to latest data, the birth rate in 2023 fell to a record low of 6.39 births per 1,000 people from last year.
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Israel-Hamas War: No functioning hospitals left in northern Gaza, says WHO amid truce talks
World | Dec 21, 2023, 11:46 PM ISTThe WHO further said that around 10 health workers continue to provide basic first aid, pain management and wound care, with 80 injured patients. Thousands of Gazans are also suffering from starvation and infectious diseases like diarrhoea as Israeli attacks intensified.
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Maharashtra Hospital deaths: Bombay HC takes suo motu note of matter, calls urgent hearing tomorrow
Maharashtra | Oct 04, 2023, 04:58 PM ISTThe Bombay High Court on Thursday will be hearing a plea over the recent deaths at government hospitals in Maharashtra. This comes after an advocate submitted a letter to a high court bench urging it to take suo motu cognizance of deaths.
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Bengaluru bandh: Various groups call for protest over Cauvery issue, what's open, closed | Updates
Karnataka | Sep 26, 2023, 01:04 PM ISTVarious organisations have given a bandh call in Bengaluru for today in order to protest against the releasing of the Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.
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UP: Respiratory problems rise amid cold wave; Lucknow hospitals witness 50-60% surge in patients
India | Jan 13, 2023, 12:16 PM ISTUttar Pradesh: According to health experts, there has been a sharp rise patient with respiratory issues as a result of the harsh weather conditions.
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Covid: Delhi hospitals check preparedness of govt hospitals amid worldwide surge in cases
India | Dec 26, 2022, 04:27 PM ISTCovid: Meetings are being held with residents' welfare organisations and non-government organisations, which are being asked to create awareness about the emerging situation.
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UP: Private hospitals to now display contacts of doctors, specialty of emergency medical officers
India | Oct 05, 2022, 11:11 AM ISTUP: These details should be put up at a place where patients and their attendants can see them easily, the health department has said.
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Major delay in 7 new hospital work of Delhi govt, most only half-finished: Official data
India | Sep 23, 2022, 08:56 PM ISTWork on the 458-bed hospital in Kirari, which was originally scheduled to be complete by February 2023, had not started till September 17 this year, showed the data shared by the Delhi government in a COVID review meeting of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday.
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IT raids premises of four hospitals across Delhi-NCR in tax evasion case
India | Jul 27, 2022, 02:09 PM ISTIT raids: To assist the I-T officials, a team from the local police station was also present at the hospitals.
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Coal crisis may hit 24-hour power supply, metro, hospital services in Delhi, says power minister
India | Apr 29, 2022, 11:28 AM ISTThe Delhi government said that due to disruption of power supply from the Dadri-National Capital Power Station & Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant, there may be a problem with the 24-hour power supply to many essential institutions including Delhi Metro, hospitals.
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NeuroEquilibrium plans to expand Advanced Dizziness & Balance Lab Services to 1000 hospitals by 2023
Business | Aug 06, 2021, 10:56 PM ISTNeuroEquilibrium recently got European CE certification for its diagnostic equipment, which allows it to provide its services in Europe and most parts of the World.
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Hospitals in Nepal filling up over Delta variant spread
News | Aug 04, 2021, 06:40 PM ISTWith the fresh mutant of Delta variant spreads out in Himalayan Nation exceeding cases of daily infection, shelter for COVID-19 patients has been set up at Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital. From beds to oxygen cylinders, everthing has been lined up following the growing cases of Delta COVID variant. Sukraraj Tropical Hospital which has capacity of 100 general beds patients have been admitted in 35 beds while 22 of its 28 ICU beds has been occupied.
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'Hospitals have become like huge real estate industries instead of serving humanity': Supreme Court
India | Jul 19, 2021, 10:58 PM ISTThe apex court also pulled up the Gujarat government for extending the deadline till July next year for hospitals to rectify the building by-laws violations, and said the "carte blanche" notification was in teeth of its order of December 18 last year and people will continue to die in fire incidents.
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Hospitals to get 100 per cent loan cover for on-site oxygen generation
India | May 30, 2021, 01:21 PM ISTThe Finance Ministry has also decided that the current ceiling of Rs 500 crore of loan outstanding for eligibility under ECLGS 3.0 will be removed, subject to maximum additional ECLGS assistance to each borrower being limited to 40 per cent or Rs 200 crore, whichever is lower.