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Emergency services of PGI are stretched to capacity, says Nadda
The numbers of patients that are being managed are unimaginable. There is a need to expand institute in public interest," the Union health minister said at the 35th convocation of post-graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research.
Miffed at rescheduling, PGI resident doctors to boycott convocation slated for February 9
Doctors, especially from abroad, sent mails to President of Association of Resident doctors, Dr Uttam Thakur, saying their resentment be lodged and they will boycott the convocation, if scheduled on February 9.
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Explained: How Zika spreads, and harms
In India’s first large outbreak, 80 infected in Jaipur. A look at how the virus spreads and the big risk it involves.
Delhi Confidential: Call of duty
There is little left to the imagination during Health Minister J P Nadda’s periodic “Swachhta” inspections at Nirman Bhawan, with officers informed well in advance even for surprise inspections.
Congress MP writes to J P Nadda: Call all-party meet to clear medical commission Bill
As per provisions of the Bill, the NMC will replace MCI as the apex body for regulation of medical education.
Explained Snippets: 72% malaria cases in four states, 53% chikungunya cases in two
Malaria cases dropped from 11.69 lakh in 2015 to 8.45 lakh in 2017, with Odisha accounting for 40% of the three-year total, and Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and MP for another 32%.
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Liver cancer on mind, government to give free antiviral for hepatitis C
The National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme will be launched at Vigyan Bhawan on July 28 which is observed as World Hepatitis Day.
Delhi Confidential: Not Very Happy
After a woman NSUI worker from Chhattisgarh levelled sexual harassment charge against the student organisation’s national president, Fairoz Khan, the Congress on Monday set up a three-member committee to probe the matter.
National Health Profile exposes inability of agencies to stop foeticide
Madhya Pradesh showed an interesting paradox — while the sex ratio in the 0-5 years age group went down from 960 in NFHS-3 to 927, the state has consistently recorded a relatively high number of cases.
‘Number of vector-borne diseases lesser in 2017 than previous few years in Chandigarh’
As per the statistics, there was no case of kala-azar, acute encephalitis syndrome and Japanese encephalitis in Chandigarh in the last few years.
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