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Delhi: Doc, infant die in road accident

September 20, 2019

DTMT Network
A doctor and an infant have been killed and four others injured in a road accident in Delhi. They were travelling in an ambulance which rammed into a truck at DND toll plaza in

Delhi Govt. joins hands with RWAs for dengue awareness
September 14, 2019

Rohit Shishodia
The Delhi Government has signed MoUs with Resident Welfare Associations, including URJA and Citizens’ Alliance, to boost their fight a

NDMC launches 'plogging' drive in Delhi
September 12, 2019

BS RAWAT
NEW DELHI: A “plogging drive” for generating greater awareness to minimize the use of single use plastic among citizens has been launched by the New Delhi Municipal Cou

Delhi's Acharya Bhikshu Hospital: Beds to go up to 420 from 150
September 9, 2019

BS RAWAT
NEW DELHI : Delhi’s Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, and the Health Minister, Satyendar Jain, on Monday laid the foundation

Delhi LG joins anti-dengue campaign
September 9, 2019

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NEW DELHI: The Delhi government's 10-week mass awareness campaign against dengue will get a boost with Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal joining it.

Cases of vector borne diseases reduced in NDMC area
September 4, 2019

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NEW DELHI : With the sustained efforts being made by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) in respect of prevention and control o

Wockhardt to train Ganesh pandal volunteers in medical emergencies
August 10, 2019

Rohit Shishodia
Mumbai’s Wockhardt hospital will train 250 volunteers of 50 Ganesh pandals to tackle medical emergencies that take place during Ganesh

Anganwadis will be developed into playschools: Kejriwal
August 7, 2019

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NEW DELHI : The Delhi government will develop “modern anganwadi hub centres” like high-end playschools for children fr

Delhi: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital starts DOTS clinic
August 7, 2019

BS RAWAT
NEW DELHI : Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, has inaugurated a directly observed treatment short-course (DOTS) clinic for detection

Broken machine: Surgeries not possible in NDMC hospital
July 25, 2019

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NEW DELHI : Patients in the Charak Palika Hospital, Moti Bagh, a big hospital run by the New Delhi Municipal Council, are being de

Safdarjung hospital opens Geriatric Clinic in Delhi's Fatehpur Beri
July 20, 2019

Rohit Shishodia
Doctors of Delhi’s Safdarjung hospital will treat elders in the newly opened geriatric care center at Urban Primary Healthcare Centre, Fatehpur Beri, Delhi. The facili

Delhi: Fire doused at ESI Hospital in Basai Darapur
July 12, 2019

BS RAWAT
NEW DELHI: Six patients were rescued to safety after a fire broke out in the ceiling of the operation theater on the third floor of the ESI hospital in Basai Darapur, Delhi, accord

CATS workers intensify strike, demand end of contract system
July 6, 2019

Rohit Shishodia
The ongoing strike by over 1500 staffers associated with the Centralized Ambulance Trauma Services (CATS) has intensified as staffers, including ambulance drivers and Para M

Hindu Rao Hospital warns transferred technician to comply with order
July 6, 2019

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NEW DELHI: Amit Mann, an ECG Technician at the Hindu Rao Hospital in Delhi, who sought a change in his transfer orders to the Maharishi Valmiki Infectious Diseases Hospital (MVID)

DMC thanks medical fraternity, media for support during strike
June 18, 2019

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The Delhi Medical Association has thanked the medical fraternity and media persons for their full support in the doctors' successful strike.