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We stand in solidarity with our Bengal counterparts: Doctors of ESI Hospital tell India TV
India | Jun 15, 2019, 08:15 PM ISTDoctors across the country went on mass protest post this incident. In most major hospitals in India, doctors have been on strike all day.
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Facial recognition tech helps develop patient safety tool
Lifestyle | Jun 04, 2019, 12:47 PM ISTBy using facial recognition technology, an automated system has been developed that can predict the unsafe behavior of patients.
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Shocking apathy! Angry over patient vomiting in ambulance, driver leaves him to die
India | Mar 26, 2018, 06:11 PM ISTThe man died later and a case was registered against the ambulance driver.
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Amputated leg of patient used as pillow at Jhansi hospital, 4 suspended
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Patient dies after Haryana BJP leader allegedly holds up ambulance, case filed
India | Aug 07, 2017, 02:44 PM ISTA case has been registered against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Darshan Nagpal for allegedly stalling an ambulance after it hit his car, causing a delay that may have led to the patient’s death
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Watch: Man refuses to pay Rs. 150 bribe for wheelchair, uses kid’s tricycle to reach doctor’s ward
India | Mar 17, 2017, 09:11 PM ISTIn a shocking piece of news reported from Hyderabad, a patient was seen using a kid’s tricycle to reach doctor’s ward after he was denied a wheelchair by hospital authorities. According to news agency ANI,
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Believed to be ‘Patient Zero’ of AIDS for thirty years, gay man finally cleared of blame
World | Oct 27, 2016, 09:38 PM ISTFor thirty years, the world believed a gay man to be “Patient Zero” of AIDS and demonised him for spreading HIV across North America in the 1980s, only to find out that he may not
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Kill him; prescribe him blood, will run away on his own: Doctor directs junior over phone
India | Oct 11, 2016, 11:16 AM ISTa senior doctor at Agra’s SN Medical College has been caught on tape allegedly telling his junior colleague, who refused to admit a TB patient with a bleeding stomach ulcer, that he could “kill the man, make it so difficult for him that he runs away
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Delhi: Patient dies en-route to hospital as I-Day preparations hold up traffic
India | Aug 14, 2016, 08:31 AM ISTIn a tragic incident, a 50-year-old man who suffered a heart attack died on way to hospital in Delhi on Saturday because his vehicle had to take a long detour due to diversions caused by Independence Day preparations, his family said.
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Help for Alzheimer’s patients? Zapping brain with electric current in sleep may boost memory, claim scientists
Lifestyle | Jul 29, 2016, 06:43 PM ISTIn a significant development, scientists have claimed that brain zapping treatment while you are sleeping may boost your memory. This new method will enhance the memory function of your brain in a very simple way
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21 patients die in Hyderabad govt hospital in one day, staff blames power outage
India | Jul 24, 2016, 12:03 PM ISTIn a shocking incident, 21 patients died on Friday at the state-run Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad and the medical staff blamed power outages for the deaths.
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This is how doctors can now predict whether coma patients will wake up in a year
Lifestyle | Jul 17, 2016, 06:26 PM ISTScientists have found a new measure which will not only help in measuring the level of awareness in a brain-injured person who is in coma, but also predict whether they will recover consciousness within a year.
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How ‘super-spreader’ patient transmitted deadly MERS virus to 82 people in three days
World | Jul 12, 2016, 01:02 PM ISTA single “super-spreader” patient in an overcrowded hospital emergency department transmitted the MERS virus to 82 people in just three days.
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India has around 21 lakh HIV infected patients : Government
India | Jul 10, 2016, 07:38 AM ISTChandigarh: Over 21 lakh people in India are living with HIV positive at present and about seven lakh of them are not even aware of their HIV positive status, a senior Union Health Ministry officer
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'Green corridor' for a heart saves a 30-year-old patient's life
India | Jun 13, 2016, 02:53 PM ISTBengaluru: The Bengaluru traffic police on Sunday afternoon created a 22 -km green corridor to transport a harvested heart to a 30-year-old acute heart failure patient. According to a report in a leading daily, it
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Johnny Depp plans to visit 11-year-old patient
Hollywood | Jan 22, 2015, 01:53 PM ISTLos Angeles: Actor Johnny Depp plans to visit an 11-year-old boy who is suffering from a rare brain disease.The 51-year-old actor sent Jed Baker, who is suffering from Moyamoya, which constricts the blood vessels in
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SC fallout: Patient dies inside ambulance in Srinagar, as cops remove red beacon
India | Dec 11, 2013, 11:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a shocking incident, an 80 year old heart patient died on the spot after an ambulance with a red beacon was stopped by police for 30 minutes. The patient Abdul Rehman Dar, who
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Jayant Patel pleads not guilty to charge of causing harm to patient
World | Sep 23, 2013, 02:13 PM ISTMelbourne: Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel today pleaded not guilty to a charge of causing potentially life-threatening bodily harm to a patient during a surgery nine-year-ago in Australia.The 64-year-old doctor, who was the head of surgery
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Indian doctor taken into custody after sexually assaulting a patient in Australia
World | Sep 09, 2013, 12:35 PM ISTMelbourne: An Indian-origin doctor, who had served 18 months in jail after being convicted of sexually assaulting one of his patients in Australia, has been taken into custody by the Immigration Department. Suhail Durani, 36,
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Rajasthan govt makes 15 types of medical tests free for patients
India | Aug 15, 2013, 06:34 PM ISTJaipur: Rajasthan government today announced that 15 types of medical tests will be available free of cost in government hospitals in the state.Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced the launch of the third phase of the