Ambulance delays after Elphinstone Bridge closure put patients at risk

India, Sept. 16 -- Traffic snarls in and around central Mumbai following the closure of the Elphinstone Bridge on September 12 have led to a serious concern-ambulances ferrying critical patients to th... Read More

Bridge closure leading to ambulance delays

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- Traffic snarls in and around central Mumbai following the closure of the Elphinstone Bridge on September 12 have led to a serious concern-ambulances ferrying critical patients to t... Read More

IMA urges govt to withdraw second circular on homoeopaths

India, Sept. 10 -- The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Maharashtra, has sought the immediate withdrawal of the state government's circular directing the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) to register... Read More

Withdraw circular allowing registration of homoeopaths with CCMP qualification: IMA

MUMBAI, Sept. 10 -- The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Maharashtra, has sought the immediate withdrawal of the state government's circular directing the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) to registe... Read More

BMC to outsource intensivists for 12 peripheral hospitals, activists highlight risks

India, Sept. 9 -- The BMC is set to outsource intensivists to manage 153 ICU beds across 12 peripheral hospitals in the city in order to provide critical care access to residents of the surrounding ar... Read More

Cooper Hospital buckles under health crisis

India, Sept. 6 -- The civic-run Dr RN Cooper Hospital in Juhu is in the grip of a severe crisis. Untreated biomedical waste is piling up in its backyard; housekeeping staff is picking up blood-soaked ... Read More

Cooper Hospital buckles under severe health crisis

MUMBAI, Sept. 6 -- The civic-run Dr RN Cooper Hospital in Juhu is in the grip of a severe crisis. Untreated biomedical waste is piling up in its backyard; housekeeping staff is picking up blood-soaked... Read More

Dialysis, immunisation, TB care hit as NHM employees' strike enters 15th day

India, Sept. 4 -- Two weeks of the strike by contractual staff under the National Health Mission (NHM) have severely disrupted public health services in Mumbai and across the state of Maharashtra. Ar... Read More

Dialysis, TB care hit as NHM workers strike enters day 15

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- Two weeks of the strike by contractual staff under the National Health Mission (NHM) have severely disrupted public health services in Mumbai and across the state of Maharashtra. Ar... Read More

Malaria, chikungunya cases surge in city; BMC steps up vector-borne disease drive

Mumbai, Sept. 3 -- The city has witnessed a sharp rise in vector-borne diseases this year, with malaria and chikungunya cases seeing the biggest jump, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporati... Read More

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