Healthcare

Gastroenteritis outbreak: Educate public on SOPs to curb spread of disease, DHSK directs CMOs

Srinagar: The Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir, has initiated an extensive awareness campaign in response to a recent outbreak of gastroenteritis in...

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Ensure best patient care services at SKIMS: Director Syed Abid Rasheed to doctors

Srinagar: Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, who is also holding the charge of Director SKIMS, Thursday visited...

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Admin extends working days, duty hours in GMCs, GDCs of JK

Srinagar: In order to improve patient care, Health and Medical Education Department has extended working days and hours in all Government Medical...

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As cancer cases rise, GMC Anantnag lacks radiotherapy, CT-simulator, tele-cobalt unit

Attendants, doctors demand regional cancer centre at hospital Anantnag: Amid the rise in cancer cases, hundreds of patients from south Kashmir in...

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GoI forms panel to make recommendations on setting up new medical colleges

New Delhi: In line with the Government of India’s announcement during the presentation of the interim budget, a committee has been constituted...

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Child dies at GB Pant hospital, family protest, allege negligence

Pediatrician head orders probe Srinagar: A family from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district staged a protest at GB Pant Hospital Srinagar after the...

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CT scan machine defunct at GMC Handwara, patients suffer

Machine to be restored soon: MS Srinagar: The lone CT scan machine at the associated hospital of GMC Handwara in Kupwara district...

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Health Dept warns employees against bypassing official channels for grievances

Srinagar: The Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department has issued a warning and directives to all employees regarding the submission of representations...

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