Safdarjung Hospital

Resident doctors of Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital continue strike, demand proper security

Resident doctors at the Central government`s Safdarjung Hospital continued their strike for the second day on Thursday, demanding proper security for the doctors on duty at the hospital.

Nov 24, 2016, 15:14 PM IST

Chikungunya outbreak in Delhi: What you need to know, why it is so dangerous for the elderly!

Chikungunya is a viral illness, primarily transmitted to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes, predominantly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus - two species which can also transmit other mosquito-borne viruses, including dengue.

Sep 09, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

30-year-old first to die of malaria in Delhi this year

A 30-year-old man was the first victim here to die of the vector-borne disease malaria this year, authorities said.

Sep 06, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

Delhi hospitals face staff crunch as doctors down with dengue, chikungunya

It's not only the common people who are down with chikungunya and dengue here in the national capital -- even the doctors are suffering from the vector-borne diseases, leading to staff crunch in the city hospitals.

Sep 01, 2016, 23:17 PM IST

Dengue menace: Two more die in Delhi, death toll jumps to 311

Two more persons including a 12-year-old girl from south Delhi have succumbed to dengue, taking the death toll due to the vector-borne disease in the city to four as the total number of cases jumped to over 310.

Aug 22, 2016, 20:37 PM IST

NHRC issues notice over electrocution of Delhi girl leading to amputation of hands

The NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that both the hands of a ten-year-old girl had to be amputated at Delhi`s Safdarjung Hospital following severe burn injuries due to shock from a high voltage.

Jul 21, 2016, 13:24 PM IST

Teenager held in Gurgaon for raping 6-year-old girl

A teenager has been arrested here on charges of kidnapping and raping a six-year-old girl.

Jul 17, 2016, 18:00 PM IST

Teenager held in Gurgaon for raping 6-year-old girl

A teenager has been arrested here on charges of kidnapping and raping a six-year-old girl.

Jul 17, 2016, 18:00 PM IST

Excess gadget use leading to hunched backs: Doctors

Hyperkyphosis or excessive curvature of thoracic spine is more common among hunchbacks if not treated on time.

Mar 29, 2016, 22:21 PM IST

JP Nadda inaugurates national organ donation registry

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Friday inaugurated a national organ donation registry that will track, facilitate and promote organ donations across the country and announced opening of transplant facilities at all major government hospitals.

Nov 27, 2015, 23:29 PM IST

2 children of Dalit family burnt alive in Faridabad

Two children of a Dalit family were burnt alive when a mob allegedly set fire to their home in Faridabad.

Oct 20, 2015, 20:24 PM IST

2nd swine flu death reported in Delhi

The national capital has reported the second death due to swine flu this year with a 60-year-old woman succumbing to the H1N1 virus at a hospital while undergoing treatment.

Oct 13, 2015, 22:29 PM IST

4-year-old girl raped in north west Delhi

A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped by an unidentified accused in a slum dwelling in north west Delhi's Keshav Puram area, police said on Saturday.

Oct 10, 2015, 21:14 PM IST