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Side effects of firecrackers: Over 140 injured admitted in PGIMER, ChandigarhSubscriber Only
October 22, 2017 12:45 IST
Over 140 people with burn and eye injuries admitted in PGIMER, Chandigarh
Sun, Oct 22, 2017
Duty is top priority… on Diwali there’s big responsibility on our shoulders: Chandigarh copsSubscriber Only
October 19, 2017 05:24 IST
No diyas, no sweets, no firecrackers for them... Meet five people who will be working when we celebrate Diwali, just to ensure our safety
Thu, Oct 19, 2017
PGI prohibits lighting of candles, bursting of crackers on DiwaliSubscriber Only
October 17, 2017 03:21 IST
Officials say the decision has been taken in view of safety issues and is part of “precaution” against fire. A circular issued recently by the PGI administration has also asked all heads of departments to implement the order strictly in their respective areas.
Tue, Oct 17, 2017
FB effect: Change in children’s behaviour worries PGI doctorsSubscriber Only
October 15, 2017 01:51 IST
Many of them are undergoing a change in behaviour after creating multiple accounts on Facebook and talking to unknown people for long.
Sun, Oct 15, 2017
X-ray machine runs without licence, GMSH-16 gets noticeSubscriber Only
October 14, 2017 04:17 IST
Sources told Chandigarh Newsline that a four-member team visited the institute in the morning to carry out an inspection of the radio diagnosis facilities at the institute.
Sat, Oct 14, 2017
Air quality dips, stubble burning likely reasonSubscriber Only
October 13, 2017 04:19 IST
Sharp increase in particulate matter well ahead of Diwali, reveals data
Fri, Oct 13, 2017
Bed bugs pervade, PGIMER fails to find suitable treatment for themSubscriber Only
October 09, 2017 03:12 IST
The “problem”, Gupta says, “is that they are not inside the beds, but they are hiding inside the tiles fitted on the walls”. “We have been trying for so many years now, but there is no result,” he says.
Mon, Oct 09, 2017
New vaccine on way could be a gamechanger for flu — here’s howSubscriber Only
October 09, 2017 00:29 IST
By employing a new way to attack the virus, new vaccine could deliver more effective, longer-lasting results, Oxford researchers tell Indian Express.
Mon, Oct 09, 2017
‘Ensuring prompt and best facilities in Emergency is our top priority’Subscriber Only
October 08, 2017 04:58 IST
"We need to sensitise the neighbouring states that there should be “proper referrals”. Unless a patient genuinely requires a referral to PGI, health facilities in the neighbouring states should take due care of him/her."
Sun, Oct 08, 2017
PGI finds it difficult to attract doctors to start service in UnaSubscriber Only
October 03, 2017 05:18 IST
"PGI is only offering a good salary to the doctors for Una. After joining the satellite centre, they (doctors) won’t get much other than the salary....,” a senior PGI faculty said.
Tue, Oct 03, 2017
49 per cent patients who visited GMCH last year were from outside city: RecordsSubscriber Only
October 02, 2017 06:35 IST
Half of the patients who visited GMCH OPD and emergency last year and this year were from neighbouring states, the official figures reveal.
Mon, Oct 02, 2017
Blue Whale challenge: ‘Children engaging in online activities can be dangerous’Subscriber Only
October 02, 2017 06:34 IST
We are going towards individualism and independence. The reason is we no longer are able to monitor our children or have time for them; children also dislike questioning and interference.
Mon, Oct 02, 2017
Tips at counselling session in Panchkula: Share, don’t hideSubscriber Only
October 02, 2017 06:06 IST
Advisories have been issued about the online game but ignorance is still widespread
Mon, Oct 02, 2017PGI blocks Facebook, YouTube to curb excessive use of social mediaSubscriber Only
October 01, 2017 00:56 IST
A PGI doctor said “This decision cannot be appreciated because doctors are using YouTube mostly for academic reasons and no one can access it.”
Sun, Oct 01, 2017
PGI Emergency OPD: Doctors tell director to put a cap on number of patients or extend emergency areaSubscriber Only
September 29, 2017 01:42 IST
A senior official says PGI is premier medical facility in north India, not possible to restrict number of patients.
Fri, Sep 29, 2017
After swine flu, dengue hits doctors: 16 test positive at PGIMER, GMSH in ChandigarhSubscriber Only
September 27, 2017 10:19 IST
Dr Jagat Ram told Chandigarh Newsline that he had issued instructions to the departments concerned. “The department of community medicine has been asked to step up surveillance activities on campus. We are taking all measures to ensure we don’t get more cases,” he said.
Wed, Sep 27, 2017
Private labs can test H1N1 samples, says health deptSubscriber Only
September 26, 2017 08:59 IST
At present, the H1N1 testing is being done in Chandigarh only at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research and Government Medical College and Hospital in Sector 32.
Tue, Sep 26, 2017
Behind blame-game over Punjab’s drugs problem, uncertainty around real numbersSubscriber Only
September 25, 2017 01:21 IST
The Indian Express summarises the contradictory findings of multiple surveys, and how they are impeding the fight against drugs in the state
Mon, Sep 25, 2017PGI opens 3 new rooms for affected childrenSubscriber Only
September 23, 2017 05:49 IST
Sources said during a meeting which was held to discuss the outbreak, shutting down the unit for a “temporary period” also came up for discussion.
Sat, Sep 23, 2017
E-coli infection hits PGI child unit, 11 infants being treatedSubscriber Only
September 22, 2017 07:00 IST
A PGI doctor from the department of paediatrics blamed the “gross overloading” for the outbreak. “We cannot say no to any patient coming to the hospital."
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
Chandigarh International Airport: No tech upgrade, so no trial run to end stamping of hand baggage tagsSubscriber Only
September 20, 2017 04:21 IST
CISF Director General O P Singh earlier this month had announced that 10 more airports in the country would soon do away with the practice of stamping the hand baggage tags. The list included Chandigarh International Airport as well.
Wed, Sep 20, 2017
PGI plans to start temporary OPD at satellite centre in UnaSubscriber Only
September 19, 2017 05:48 IST
Sources said the Himachal government is planning to provide land to the PGIMER to start the temporary OPD at Una.
Tue, Sep 19, 2017
UT launches inspection drive against chemist shopsSubscriber Only
September 19, 2017 05:40 IST
The drive started last week and it would end once the drug controller teams visit all the chemist shops in the city. There are over 1,000 retail and wholesale chemist dealers in the city.
Tue, Sep 19, 2017
Emergency Overflow Ward: GMCH creates additional emergency ward with 70 bedsSubscriber Only
September 16, 2017 04:29 IST
According to the GMCH authorities, the existing emergency remains always “jam-packed” and the decision to start another ward, called the emergency overflow ward, is aimed to de-congest the existing emergency area.
Sat, Sep 16, 2017
Chandigarh International Airport: From October 3, number of flights may come down to 30Subscriber Only
September 15, 2017 10:56 IST
At present, 37 flights operate from the Chandigarh International Airport
Fri, Sep 15, 2017Journalism of Courage
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