Healthcare services

NMC Bill: Resident doctors in govt hospitals in New Delhi observe strike

Healthcare services at several government hospitals, including AIIMS and RML here, were disrupted on Thursday as resident doctors went on a strike and withdrew all services including that at the emergency department to protest a key legislation that seeks to regulate the medical education sector. Watch this video to know more.

Aug 01, 2019, 14:58 PM IST

Doctors go on nation-wide strike from today

Healthcare services at private and government hospitals are likely to be affected on Friday with lakhs of doctors across the country deciding to boycott work for a day to express solidarity with their protesting colleagues in West Bengal. Watch this video to know more.

Jun 14, 2019, 09:10 AM IST

Villagers carry patient on cot due to lack of road connectivity

A video surfaced online where villagers from Madhya Pradesh's Damoh can be seen carrying a man on a cot through a river and farm.

Sep 09, 2018, 16:40 PM IST

Half the world's population lacks access to basic health services: WHO

The WHO said that it was completely unacceptable that more than half the world’s people still don’t get the most basic healthcare.

Dec 14, 2017, 09:20 AM IST

New AI system can spot hospital staff who don't wash hands

In the initial study, researchers collected images from cameras installed overlooking corridors, patient rooms and alcohol-based gel dispensers, among other places.

Aug 28, 2017, 20:49 PM IST

'Ransomeware' virus strikes SMS hospital in Jaipur

As per reports, a 'ransomeware virus' attack on the online system of the SMS hospital on Thursday has led to disruption of a wide range of services, including, the registration, blood test and lab reports.  

Jun 09, 2017, 12:45 PM IST

No improvement in heart failure survival rates in two decades

 There has been no improvement since 1998 in survival rates for heart failure patients, a new study has found.

Jan 31, 2017, 22:52 PM IST