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Aundh District Hospital operating sans MRI machine for a year, adding to patients' woes

India, July 28 -- Aundh District Hospital (ADH), a major government hospital in Pune district, has been operating without an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) machine for almost a year now, forcing hun... Read More


PMC bans paper cups and plastic items in offices

India, July 28 -- vicky.pathare@hindustantimes.com The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has banned the use of plastic and paper cups, as well as other single-use plastic items, across all its offices... Read More


MMC to make QR code system mandatory to tackle fake doctors in state

India, July 27 -- In a major step to crackdown on bogus doctors in Maharashtra, the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) has decided to make its QR code-based system - know your doctor (KYD) - mandatory ... Read More


PCMC forms teams to handle monsoon emergencies

India, July 27 -- In preparation for potential emergencies during the ongoing monsoon season, the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has set up special response teams for each civic ward. T... Read More


PCMC identifies over 34k property owners with tax dues

India, July 26 -- The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has identified over 34,000 property owners who have not paid their taxes for many years. The civic body has failed to collect proper... Read More


Restrictions imposed to prevent spread of lumpy skin disease among cattle

India, July 26 -- To check growing outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) among cattle in Pune district, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Friday declared strict restrictions for the city. The dis... Read More


Nurses' association calls off statewide indefinite strike after written assurance

India, July 25 -- After a week-long protest, the Maharashtra State Nurses Association (MSNA) on Thursday called off the indefinite strike after a written assurance was given by the government regardin... Read More


State to get two cancer, eight district hospitals

India, July 25 -- Prakash Abitkar, state health minister, said on Thursday, "With rapid rise in patients and expensive treatment at private facilities, the government has decided to build hospitals ac... Read More


Maharashtra to issue new SOP to tackle GBS

India, July 25 -- With rise in rare nerve disorder Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases in Pune, the Maharashtra Public Health Department has announced that it will soon release new standard operating ... Read More


Sahyadri Hospital Trust denies land, building ownership transfer in reply to PMC

India, July 25 -- The Sahyadri Hospital at Deccan Gymkhana on Thursday submitted a detailed response to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), clarifying that there has been no transfer of ownership of... Read More