Few days after Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena had ordered a CBI probe into allegations of spurious drugs being supplied in Delhi Govt Hospitals, a fresh trouble erupted for the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government over the...
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has said that the blood center across the nation can charge only processing costs as blood is not for sale. The DCGI has banned all charges except supply and processing...
The criteria for admitting a patient to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) should be based on organ failure and need for organ support or in anticipation of deterioration in the medical condition, said the new guidelines for ICU...
In an event of showcasing compassion, a hospital in the city held the wedding ceremony for the admitted patient. On request of the patient’s family-members, the hospital organised a brief wedding ceremony for patient...
The All India Institute of Medical sciences has announced to set up a Centre of Excellence for transgender healthcare. A three-day workshop on transgender healthcare titled ‘Advanced Gender Affirmative Care’ began on...
More than 20,000 doctors and medical professionals on Sunday took a pledge to donate organs at ‘MEDICON 2023’. The oath of organ donation was administered by Anil Kumar, director of National Organ and Tissue...
A team of doctors at a hospital here has treated a 37-year-old male professional swimmer suffering from Rhinosporidiosis, a rare fungal infection and an inflammatory condition that affects the nasal and respiratory passages....
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, on Sunday said that the hospital will implement a series of measures to ensure the well-being and convenience of patient attendants waiting areas associated with...
Amid the reports of clustering cases of respiratory illness in children in northern China, the union health ministry on Friday said that it is closely monitoring the outbreak of H9N2 and clusters of respiratory...
One of the primary chlorine disinfectants currently being used to clean hospital scrubs and surfaces does not kill the most common cause of antibiotic-associated illness in health care settings globally, according to a...
