India, March 7 -- The Maharashtra government has directed officials to prepare a proposal for revised and enhanced treatment packages for serious illnesses, including neurosurgery, cancer and orthopae... Read More
India, March 7 -- After members raised concerns over lapses in the implementation of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994; illegal sex determination practices; and... Read More
India, March 7 -- A 51-year-old man from Nira village in Purandar tehsil of Pune district died while undergoing treatment for suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) at Bharati Hospital Thursday morni... Read More
India, March 6 -- The Maharashtra government is mulling stricter provisions under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act to curb female foeticide, with the health departme... Read More
India, March 6 -- After legislators voiced concern in the Maharashtra Legislative Council on Wednesday that a proposed law to regulate diagnostic laboratories in the state has remained only in discuss... Read More
India, March 5 -- The public health department has launched surveillance in Nira village in Purandar tehsil, around 70 km from Pune, after two suspected cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) were rep... Read More
India, March 5 -- The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has terminated the contract for the Bhama Askhed closed pipeline project after the work remained incomplete despite multiple deadlin... Read More
India, March 5 -- Pune police on Wednesday arrested Dr Akash Malgunde, a BAMS doctor, and his alleged agent, Narendra Thakre, for running an illegal sex determination racket, and seized a stock of med... Read More
India, March 2 -- To reduce maternal deaths caused by severe bleeding during pregnancy, the Maharashtra government has introduced the use of balloon tamponade at all government hospitals handling deli... Read More
India, March 2 -- The Maharashtra government has reconstituted a state-level committee and directed all districts to form local panels to investigate hysterectomy (uterus removal) surgeries carried ou... Read More