Tag: Healthcare
Medicines worth Rs 10 and a cooling room could have saved the lives of 200 children in Muzaffarpur
Kolkata: A fact-finding from Kolkata who visited Muzaffarpur come to conclusion that neither it was a virus outbreak nor the litchi syndrome that caused...
Kolkata Junior doctors live a nightmare
Kolkata: A gigantic gate in blue and white, laced with colours of poriborton in Bengal, welcomes you at the entrance of Calcutta Medical College...
As agitating doctors protest intensifies in Bengal, Mamata Banerjee gets stuck in catch-22 situation
Kolkata: With every passing day, the government healthcare system has seen a complete breakdown in West Bengal since a patient party at Neel Ratan...
Woman delivers a baby on the railway platform, doctor and TTE ask for baksheesh
Gaya/Ranchi: A woman gave birth to a baby in Gaya railway station in wee hours of Friday. It was around 2 am, when the...
How a start-up from Kolkata saved the life of a leukemia patient from Bangladesh
Kolkata: Twenty-seven-year-old Rima Begum, a resident of Chittagong, Bangladesh, was diagnosed with leukemia (blood cancer) almost a year ago. Rima had lost all hope...
Government’s fantasy healthcare programme with negligible funds
Union Budget for 2018-2019 has promised a National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS), a publicly funded health insurance programme for half a billion citizens of...