Patient jumps from hospital building, dies during treatment in MP; probe underway

Patient jumps from hospital building, dies during treatment in MP; probe underway

Follow Us on Google News Damoh (MP), June 5 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a 30-year-old patient admitted to a government-run district hospital allegedly jumped from the building, leading to his death during treatment in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred late on Wednesday night in Madhya Pradesh’s Damoh district, around 450 … Read more

Covid patient dies in Rajasthan, case tally rises to 23 as 8 more test positive

Covid patient dies in Rajasthan, case tally rises to 23 as 8 more test positive

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 26 (IANS) Amid rising Covid-19 cases across the country, a 26-year-old man from Rajasthan’s capital, Jaipur, succumbed to the virus. The patient, who had been undergoing treatment for tuberculosis and other ailments for the past two months, tested positive for Covid-19 on May 24 and died a day … Read more

Manoj Jha slams Nitish govt after rats bit patient at Patna’s NMCH

Manoj Jha slams Nitish govt after rats bit patient at Patna's NMCH

Follow Us on Google News Patna, May 20 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Kumar Jha launched a scathing attack on the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government on Tuesday, following a horrifying incident at the Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH), where rats chewed off five fingers of a differently-abled patient. Expressing shock … Read more

MP: Fire in hospital, patient dies after oxygen mask dislodged during evacuation

MP: Fire in hospital, patient dies after oxygen mask dislodged during evacuation

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, April 16 (IANS) One person was killed as a fire erupted in the old building of Morena District Hospital, engulfing the main operation theatre, burn unit, and surgical ward on Wednesday. As the flames spread, attendants rushed to evacuate their patients. In the haste, the oxygen mask of a … Read more

Kerala HC sentences ambulance driver to life term for raping Covid patient

Kerala HC sentences ambulance driver to life term for raping Covid patient

Follow Us on Google News Pathanamthitta, April 11 (IANS) A Kerala court on Friday sentenced an ambulance driver to life imprisonment for raping a 19-year-old woman while she was being transported to a Covid care centre in September 2020. V. Noufal, the ambulance driver, was transporting the patient from a medical centre to a Covid … Read more

Lapse at Thiruvananthapuram Medical college: Waste collector mistakenly removes 17 patient specimens

Lapse at Thiruvananthapuram Medical college: Waste collector mistakenly removes 17 patient specimens

Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, March 15 (IANS) In a serious lapse at the state-run Thiruvananthapuram Medical College and Hospital, a waste collector mistakenly removed 17 patient specimens, believing them to be plastic waste. The incident, which occurred around noon on Saturday, has prompted a police investigation. According to reports, the specimens were left … Read more

World Cancer Day: Affordable cancer treatment under Ayushman Bharat Yojana in Raipur, patient grateful to PM Modi

World Cancer Day: Affordable cancer treatment under Ayushman Bharat Yojana in Raipur, patient grateful to PM Modi

Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Feb 4 (IANS) As today, February 4, marks World Cancer Day, a day when people, organisations, and the global medical community unite to stress the importance of early detection, improved screening, advanced treatment options, and stronger worldwide efforts in the fight against this deadly disease, IANS spoke to the attendant of a patient … Read more