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NEW DELHI: The menace of hoax bomb threats continued on Tuesday with an email received at Tihar Jail and five hospitals in the city. Police conducted checks and searches but didn't find anything suspicious on the complexes.The emails were sent between Monday and Tuesday, claiming that the sender had ...

A 2018 study on mortality due to low-quality health systems reveals that almost 122 Indians per lakh die due to poor quality of care each year. This means that India’s death rate due to poor care quality is worse than that of Brazil (74), Russia (91), China (46) and ...

Jammu Tawi: Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospitals in Mumbai, Maharashtra; Raipur, Chhattisgarh; Palwal, Haryana celebrated the completion of 30,000 free paediatric heart surgeries and interventions under the “Gift of Life” program, in the presence of Dr C Sreenivas, Chairman and Sunil Gavaskar, Trustee and Former Captain, Indian Cricket Team.The ...

Jammu, Mar 6: In a first of its kind, the Department of Microbiology, Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu has successfully started genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations on cutting-edge Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology at Government Medical College.As per officials, as a capacity ...

Srinagar, Jan 19: The Health and Medical Education Department has constituted a committee to review essential equipment as may be required in all hospitals in J&K. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the constitution of a committee to furnish the recommendations for notifying Essential Equipment List (EEL) of Health and Medical ...

A shipment of medicine for dozens of hostages held by Hamas as well as Palestinians was en route to Gaza on Wednesday after France and Qatar mediated the first agreement between Israel and the militant group since a weeklong ceasefire in November.The medicines arrived in Egypt and were on the way ...

Srinagar, Dec 18: Jammu & Kashmir has generated approximately 25 lakh out-patient department (OPD) tokens through the innovative Scan & Share Queue Management System. An official informed that the feat was accomplished within just eight months since the launch of the initiative, and highlights the “remarkable” progress made under ...

‘Create facilities for UPI payments; PoS machines’ Irfan TrambooSrinagar, Dec 15: Aiming to ensure a hassle-free experience for people in hospitals across Jammu and Kashmir, the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), has asked administrators of all the hospitals to ensure the facility of QR codes to facilitate digital payments.In ...

This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers on Saturday mornings. If you haven't subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here.In Bangladesh, roughly 300,000 people have been infected with dengue this year during the country's worst-ever ...

Advisor to LG Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar chairing a meeting on Friday. Excelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, Nov 24: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting to review the progress of ongoing works on major projects of Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu and its associated hospitals and institutions at ...