An official in Mumbai said that around 3,500 resident doctors in all government-run hospitals in Maharashtra have called off their four-day-old strike on Friday.
‘We have decided to call off the strike in view of the …
Around 3,500 resident doctors in government hospitals in the state continued their strike for the third day and plan to start parallel Out-Patient Departments (OPDs) for the benefit of poor patients, a top office-bearer said on …
The Bombay High court on Wednesday asked the striking doctors all over Maharashtra to return to work failing which they asked the state government to take appropriate action against the residential doctors. The High Court feels …
The Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors’ (MARD) strike has seen residential doctors all over the state refuse to turn up for work and the strike has affected hospitals all over Maharashtra especially in major cities …
The death toll of people dying because of H1N1 infection rose to 20 late on Sunday evening. The 32-year-old man from Kolhapur died of swine flu at a local hospital. The disease that has been gripped the nation since January seems …
Mumbai city might be hit by another wave of strikes. Around 3,000 doctors from the city’s public hospitals are planning to go on mass ‘casual leave’. Their decision to go on an indefinite strike came after the medical …
Mumbai’s Sewri hospital is Asia’s largest hospital for TB treatment but for the past three months it has become a deathbed for many as docs refuse to operate cases. A report in DNA says that almost 10 people die every day at …
The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) will host a three-day pharma convention from April 24, an official said on Tuesday. Titled iPHEX 2013, the convention is being organised with the support of the …
A total of 275 people across India have succumbed to swine flu this year while over 2,500 others have tested positive for the disease, the health ministry said on Friday. While Rajasthan recorded the maximum of 112 deaths, …
As many as 254 people have died of swine flu in India so far during 2013 with the highest toll reported from Rajasthan, the union health ministry said on Wednesday. A total of 2,267 people have tested positive for the Influenza A …
As many as 249 people have died of swine flu in India so far this year with the highest toll reported from Rajasthan, the health ministry said on Monday. A total of 2,148 people have tested positive for the Influenza A (H1N1) …
While accepting that there’s been a surge in swine flu cases across the northern states the health ministry has ruled out universal vaccine against H1N1 at this stage of the outbreak. ‘Various sub types of Seasonal Influenza …
Nearly 708 cases of swine flu have been reported across the country this swine flu season, with the Northern states worst hit by the virus due to a prolonged winter. However, various state governments and the Central government …
A mosaic ad measuring over 7,500 sq feet, carrying anti-tobacco messages was thrown open for the public on Monday. It contained pledges from one lakh students from the city to fight tobacco use. Organised by Fortis Foundation, …
