Health Bulletin 16/ November/ 2024
Here are the top health stories for the day:
A Radiologist from Rajasthan committed suicide in his hotel room at Agra after connecting with his wife on a video-call. He reportedly told his wife on-call that he was "a guest for just two minutes".
After this, he took his life by injecting himself with anaesthesia and died due to overdose. His body has been taken into custody by police and sent for post-mortem, News 18 has reported.
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In a relief to medical colleges across the country who were asked to submit their Annual Declaration details/data of respective Institutions on National Medical Commission (NMC) portal as required in the NMC Act, 2019 and various other regulations, the NMC has now given them an extension to submit the required details.
Through a public notice, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced the extension of the last date for submission of details along with requisite fees including GST on the NMC portal till November 30, 2024.
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In an alleged case of medical negligence, a 21-year-old civil services aspirant tragically passed away after his family accused the medical staff at a community health centre (CHC) in Payagpur, Bahraich, of negligence. In response to the incident, the district administration has suspended the CHC Superintendent.
The deceased, identified as Priyanshu alias Ankit Jaiswal, a resident of Payagpur in Bahraich, had recently cleared the Civil Services (Prelim) Exam conducted by the UPSC, officials said Wednesday.
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A Bengaluru-based doctor has filed a police complaint, accusing her former partner, a police Sub-Inspector of harassment and threats, sources said on Thursday.
The woman has alleged that the Sub-Inspector had "tortured" her to send nude pictures over mobile, the sources said, adding that she has submitted a complaint in this regard to Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda.
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