PGI: Woman Posing As Nurse Injects Patient With ‘Foreign Substance’, Probe Launched
Chandigarh: In an incident that has sent alarm bells ringing at one of Chandigarh’s premium health hubs, an yet-to-be-identified woman on Wednesday (November 15) night entered the gynecology ward of…
Fake Doctors, Dead Patients: How A Medical Racket Unfolded In South Delhi
New Delhi: Two doctors, a woman posing as a surgeon, a laboratory technician, and several patients dead – a sensational episode has come to light in Delhi’s posh Greater Kailash area.…
Mumbai: Police Arrest Fake Doctor Running Clinic For 7 Years
Mumbai: A 50-year-old man was arrested for allegedly posing as a doctor and running a clinic without proper academic certificates. The accused was identified as Altaf Hussain Khan, a resident…
FoSCoS Becomes User Friendly With Introduction Of Web Portals In Regional Languages
New Delhi: In a significant step towards further enhancing the user experience and accessibility, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has launched the Food Safety Compliance System (FoSCoS),…
Common Drug Halves Risk Of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Researchers
Paris: A cheap and widely available antibiotic pill halves the risk of people exposed to drug-resistant tuberculosis from contracting the particularly deadly strain of the disease, researchers announced on Thursday. Tuberculosis is…
Maharashtra: Government-Run Blood Banks Slapped Rs 12.72 Lakh In Fines For Neglecting Daily Stock Updates, Reveals RTI Inquiry
Mumbai: The State Blood Transfusion Council imposed a fine of over Rs 12,72,000 on 93 government-run blood banks between December 2022 to April 2023 for not updating the daily blood stock…
World’s 1st vaccine against chikungunya primed for launch in India, says French drugmaker Valneva
New Delhi: French biotech company Valneva, whose vaccine against mosquito-borne illness chikungunya received approval from the US Food and Drug. Administration (USFDA) last week — becoming the first licensed vaccine against…
Karnataka Aims To Attract Rs. 40,000 Crore Investments For KHIR City
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has conceptualized and put in place a plan to kick off the development of Knowledge, Healthcare, Innovation and Research (KHIR) City in the outskirts of Bengaluru. The…
Another accused arrested from Delhi in the case of contraband drug smuggling in Gujarat
Gagaret (Brij): CID and SIT have achieved great success in the much-publicised drug smuggling case of Gujarat. CID or SIT has arrested a person from Delhi in this case. The SIT…
Surgical strike on nursing home ends with arrest of two ‘doctors’ in Delhi’s Greater Kailash I
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police claimed to have arrested four people, including two “doctors” who were allegedly performing surgeries without holding the requisite qualifications. The syndicate, the cops said, operated from a nursing…
