Healthcare

Admin orders shifting of paediatric services of GB Pant to Children hospital Bemina

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday accorded sanction for shifting of paediatric services of GB Pant hospital to 500 bedded...

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Locks can’t end hostilities inside Kashmir’s hospitals

A recent alleged healthcare negligence case might have sealed a private hospital block in Srinagar, but Kashmir’s ailing healthcare needs a bigger...

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Amid decline in COVID cases, JK Admin plans to utilise DRDO hospitals for ‘other purpose’

Srinagar: As COVID is on a decline and a very less percentage of such patients are in need of hospitalization, the two...

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JK Health and Medical Education Dept constitutes inter-sectoral committee to improve services

Srinagar: The Health and Medical Education department has constituted an inter-sectoral committee of officers and experts for setting up of institutional framework...

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Admin sanctions re-validation of over Rs crore for medical colleges in JK

‘Funds shall not be available for diversion at any level’ Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir administration ordered for re-validation of funds under the...

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GoI approves ASHAs for serving tribal population of JK

Srinagar: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare India has approved ASHAs (Accredited Social Health Activists) for serving the Tribal/ nomadic population...

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‘Forced to visit Srinagar hospitals’: Patients suffer as GMC Anantnag lacks radiotherapy facility

Srinagar: Hundreds of patients from south Kashmir in need of radiotherapy are suffering in absence of radiotherapy facilities at Government Medical College...

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Is cow milk pushing Kashmiri children into severe malnutrition?

A nutritionist working at the GB Pant Hospital, Srinagar details the neonatal health condition of children being admitted in the infirmary on...

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Expecting mothers face ‘delays’ as problems galore at LD hospital, say attendants

‘Expecting mothers infected with COVID left at the mercy of unaccountable staff’ Srinagar: Expecting mothers are facing repeated delays at LD hospital...