News Update Ten infants die at Maharashtra hospital due to fire: 10 Jan 2021 In the early hours of Saturday morning, ten new born babies died as fire broke out at a neonatal care ward of a hospital at Bhandara in eastern Maharashtra, the…
News Update Madras HC Directs Madras Government to provide compensation to woman who was given HIV-positive blood 26 Dec 202026 Dec 2020 A 23-year-old pregnant woman had tested positive for HIV, after she was transfused the blood of a donor, who had the virus. This happened at a government hospital in Sattur,…
News Update Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance of Rajkot hospital fire, seeks response from Gujarat 27 Nov 2020 Supreme court has taken a suo moto cognizance of the fire tragedy at rajkot hospital which resulted in the death of 5 COVID patients. A 3 judge bench of supreme…
News Update Bombay HC allows Dr. Varavara Rao’s transfer to Nanavati Hospital 19 Nov 2020 The Bench of Justices SS Shinde and Madhav Jamdar passed an order allowing the Transfer of Dr. Varavara Rao from Taloja Jail to the Nanavati Hospital for treatment. The expenses…
News Update Chennai govt hospital ordered to pay Rs 1.6 lakh compensation for botched surgery. 27 Oct 2020 The sterilisation procedure happened in 2001, but the woman realised that the surgery was botched up in 2017 when she got pregnant again. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Chennai…
News Update Elderly COVID-19 patient found tied to bed in Thrissur Medical College 24 Oct 2020 An elderly COVID-19 patient’s family in Kerala has raised serious allegations of medical negligence against the Thrissur Medical College Hospital - a government run institution. Kadangode-native Kunjubheevi, who tested positive…
News Update Gauhati High Court takes up plea against NIA’s rejection of bail 30 Sep 2020 The Gauhati high court has accepted an application of farmer leader Akhil Gogoi within which Gogoi has challenged the dismissal of bail by the NIA Special Court in a case…