Rats nibble an old man admitted in govt hospital

A 70-year-old paralysed man was admitted in a government hospital in Jodhpur; his family found him injured and it is alleged that rats have nibbled him. An elderly patient was admitted in Mathura Das Mathur Hospital and he was kept on ventilator support but his family members found him seriously injured and the fact came [...]

Doctors saved 19-year-old by removing 7.5 kg cancerous chest tumour

A 19-year-old boy was suffering from a cancerous chest tumour; it was diagnosed in July 2011. Shubham Mishra, the young boy was the resident of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. He was unable to walk because whenever he used to walk, he would get out of breath. Mishra was not even able to lie down. His [...]

19 year old died due to college management’s negligence

Swarna Jaswanth, a 19-year-old student fell down 20 feet below from her college building in Banglaore on December 14. She sustained injuries to her head and was taken to a government hospital but later on shifted to Columbia Asia hospital and she was in coma since then. Doctors attending to her declared brain dead because [...]

Cataract patients developed infection in their eyes after surgery

A camp was organised to treat patients suffering from cataract in Nandyal town, Kurnool district. Cataract surgery was performed on 33 patients and now four patients have developed serious complications into their eyes because of contaminated fluid. After the incident came into light, health teams are visiting into the villages of cataracts patients to do [...]

HIV-infected blood given to a women during delivery

Pregnant Haseena was tested negative for HIV when the pre-delivery tests were conducted but later on after delivering baby she has been tested positive for the HIV. Her family is shocked. They are alleging that she was given HIV infected blood during delivery. Now Haseena’s relatives are blaming blood bank of Indian Red Cross Society [...]

Mamata Banerjee wants to improve healthcare facility in the state

Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee has decided to improve the medical facility in her state. She said that if state doctors will refuse to work in districts, she will recruit doctors from outside. After meeting with senior health officials, Mamata Banerjee said that those serving doctors who have served in remote districts and [...]

Children dying in West Bengal’s hospitals, Finance minister concern

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has expressed his concern over the death of children in West Bengal’s hospital. He said this is not only a problem of West Bengal; it is the problem of the country. While talking to reporters outside his residence in Kolkata, Finance minister said, “It is a major problem across the [...]

Acid used for cleaning private parts of a woman after delivery

It was reported recently that 27 newborns died in three days in a West Bengal’s hospital and now the latest news is that a woman was treated with acid in a subdivisional hospital in Murshidabad which is about 200 km to the north of Kolkata. After she delivered a baby hospital’s staff applied acid instead [...]

15 infants died in three days in a Kolkata hospital

15 infants died in three days and now Kolkata’s B C Roy Postgraduate Institute of Paediatric Sciences are planning to open a sick newborn unit on October 31. The new born unit will have all the required gadgets and facilities in much better quality than what they have in their current unit. When Chief Minister [...]

Woman gave birth to four healthy babies

Nafeesa, 21 year old woman gave birth the quadruplets in a hospital of Bangalore. It was a caesarean delivery and all four babies were born in a span of one and half minute. Cloud Nine Hospital where the woman gave birth to two daughters and two sons issued a press release saying the new-borns were [...]

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