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Nurse found dead under mysterious circumstances in washroom of state-run hospital in Kolkata
West Bengal | Aug 13, 2026, 07:53 PM ISTThe police have started an investigation into her death, while the health department also formed a separate team to probe into the matter.
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Nipah virus: 25-year-old nurse dies in West Bengal, first such case recorded in recent history
West Bengal | Feb 12, 2026, 06:23 PM ISTNipah virus: Two nursing staff at Barasat's private hospital in West Bengal contracted Nipah virus, underscoring dangers in medical settings from human-to-human spread via close contact with infected secretions like saliva.
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Nurse uses Fevikwik instead of stitching wound of child bleeding heavily in Karnataka, suspended
Karnataka | Feb 06, 2025, 11:49 AM ISTThe Commissioner's Office of Health and Family Welfare Services said that Fevikwik is an adhesive solution not permitted for medical use under regulations.
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India extending all possible help to Nimisha Priya, says MEA on Kerala nurse's death sentence
World | Jan 03, 2025, 05:08 PM ISTMinistry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, in a weekly press briefing, said New Delhi is extending all possible help in the matter
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On-duty nurse molested by patient in Bengal govt hospital: 'He abused, touched me inappropriately'
Kolkata | Sep 01, 2024, 07:02 PM ISTThe incident comes weeks after West Bengal witnessed a horrific rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last month. In the latest incident, a male patient allegedly molested the on-duty nurse at a government hospital in the state.
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Uttar Pradesh: Dalit nurse allegedly raped by doctor in Moradabad hospital, 3 nabbed
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 19, 2024, 06:46 PM ISTThe police said three people have been arrested in the case and the matter is being probed further. The incident occurred on August 18.
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International Nurses Day 2024: 5 challenges faced by nurses; tips to overcome them
Lifestyle | May 12, 2024, 11:47 AM ISTKnow about the challenges confronting nurses on International Nurses Day 2024, along with effective strategies to overcome them. Learn invaluable tips to support and empower nursing professionals in their vital roles.
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Pennsylvania nurse who administered lethal doses to numerous patients gets life imprisonment
World | May 02, 2024, 11:06 PM ISTAccording to authorities, the victims to whom she administered lethal doses ranged in age from 43 to 104. Coworkers often questioned Pressdee’s conduct and said she frequently showed disdain for her patients and made derogatory comments about them,
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British nurse Lucy Letby sentenced to life imprisonment with no parole for murdering 7 babies
World | Aug 21, 2023, 06:06 PM ISTPoliticians and victim advocates have called for changes in the law to force criminals to appear for sentencing after several high-profile convicts chose not to face their victims in recent months.
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Kerala nurse, 2 children killed in United Kingdom; family blames 'cruel' husband for incident
India | Dec 17, 2022, 08:46 PM ISTKerala nurse killing: According to the deceased nurse's family, he husband was a “cruel” man and he had assaulted his wife in the past too. To add to their trouble, they require about Rs 30 lakh to bring the bodies back to India and to spend one final time with their daughter and grandchildren.
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Watch: Ukrainian nurse who lost both legs shares first dance with new husband in heartwarming video
Trending | May 04, 2022, 12:29 PM ISTThe nurse, 23-year-old Oksana met with an unfortunate accident while she was walking with her now husband Viktor in her hometown of Lysychansk in the Luhansk region, Ukraine on March 27.
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International Nurses Day 2021: Wishes, quotes, messages, greetings to wish Healthcare workers
People | May 12, 2021, 12:48 PM ISTHere is wishing everyone a Happy International Nurses Day 2021 with quotes, SMSs wishes, greetings, images, wallpapers, statuses, GIF messages and more.
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Hyderabad nurse robs old couple after fake Covid vaccine shot
Crime | Feb 15, 2021, 05:59 PM ISTA nurse, who sedated an old couple in Hyderabad with a fake Covid vaccine shot and stole 80 grams of gold jewellery from them, has been arrested, police said on Monday.
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US nurse, gets covid vaccine shot, tests positive after 8 days
World | Dec 30, 2020, 10:34 PM ISTA nurse in California tested positive for coronavirus eight days after receiving the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine approved for emergency use in the US. Matthew W 45, talked about receiving the vaccine on December 18 in a Facebook post, said the report on Tuesday.
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Watch | US head nurse faints after taking coronavirus vaccine shot during press briefing
World | Dec 18, 2020, 09:22 PM ISTTiffany Dover, a head nurse at Chattanooga, Hospital in Tennessee, passed out during a press briefing after taking a Pfizer-BionTech's coronavirus vaccine.
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AIIMS nurses call off strike after meeting with hospital administration
India | Dec 15, 2020, 10:09 PM ISTAIIMS Director, Dr Randeep Guleria, on Tuesday, called the nurses union of the hospital for a meeting after the Delhi High Court restrained them from continuing their indefinite strike.
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21 nurses at Mumbai's Jaslok Hospital found coronavirus positive
India | Apr 19, 2020, 02:10 PM ISTTwenty-one nurses at Mumbai's Jaslok hospital have tested coronavirus positive. All of them had come in contact with another nurse who was coronavirus positive but has recovered now. The nursing staff of 21-members have been quarantined in the Hospital's hostel for now and are being treated.
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Coronavirus: Confusion clears over 'infected' Indian nurse in Saudi Arabia
India | Jan 23, 2020, 11:49 PM ISTConfusion prevailed on Thursday as to an 'infected' Indian nurse in a Saudi Arabian hospital. Minister of State (External Affairs) V Muraleedharan posted a tweet from his official Twitter handle saying that one of "About 100" nurses tested for Wuhan coronavirus was found to be infected. However, Indian Consulate General in Jeddah quoted chairman of Saudi Arabia's Scientific Regional Infection Control Committee to convey that the nurse did not suffer from 2019-NCoV (Wuhan) virus.
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Indian nurses in UAE may lose jobs over new requirement
World | Oct 20, 2019, 10:10 PM ISTMore than 200 nurses have already lost their jobs, while several others have been demoted after the UAE made a bachelor's degree in nursing as the minimum educational qualification for registered nurses, the Gulf News said in the report on Monday.
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Doctors, nurses need not take TOEFL, IELTS exam to practice in UK
World | Sep 22, 2019, 04:14 PM ISTThe OET is an international English language test that assesses the language communication skills of healthcare professionals, who seek to register and practise in an English-speaking environment.