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Hospitals in Pune with up to 50 beds can operate with combined consent for STPs

India, July 6 -- In an order issued on July 2, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) made it mandatory for healthcare facilities with 51 or more beds to incorporate Sewage Treatment Plants (S... Read More


Pune health dept seeks cooperation from ward offices to counter Zika virus threat

India, July 5 -- Amid two more suspected Zika virus cases being reported in the city, the health department of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Friday requested all ward offices to help counter thr... Read More


One more woman tests positive for Zika in Pune

India, July 5 -- A 28-year-old woman, resident of Pashan, has tested positive for Zika virus infection, said officials. She complained of mild symptoms like fever, rash and joint pain. The National In... Read More


40 devotees taken ill due to suspected food poisoningin Saswad

India, July 4 -- During the ongoing Pandharpur palkhi procession, 40 Warkaris (pilgrims) on Wednesday fell sick due to suspected food poisoning in Saswad. The condition of all the Warkaris is stable, ... Read More


Pune to get dedicated cancer hospital: Hasan Mushrif

India, July 4 -- Pune will get a dedicated cancer hospital near Sassoon General Hospital, Hasan Mushrif, the minister of Medical Education said on Thursday. Mushrif said this in response to a question... Read More


Private hospitals in Pune to test fever patients, expecting mothers for Zika

India, July 4 -- As a large number of citizens and expecting mothers avail treatment at private facilities, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to team up with them to counter the Zika virus ... Read More


Pune's Sassoon Hospital keeps 20 beds reserved for Zika patients

India, July 4 -- PUNE Following the directions from scientists of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune and experts from the National Vector Borne Di... Read More


Pune Zika cases: PMC begins survey of pregnant women in Erandwane, Mundhwa areas

India, July 2 -- Following the directions from scientists of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune and experts from the National Vector Borne Disease... Read More


Zika cases in Pune: Experts advise to scale up surveillance, preventive measures

India, July 2 -- The scientist from the Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR)-National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune and experts from National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP),... Read More


Pune civic body to use geotagged QR codes for dogs

India, June 30 -- In a step towards the elimination of dog-mediated rabies, the veterinary department of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is likely to start using reflective collars with geotagged QR ... Read More