Health Bulletin 19/December/2023

Here are the top health stories for the day:

MCC NEET SS Counselling Round 2 Begins

NEET SS counselling round 2 has begun. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has opened the registration facility for round 2.

The registration process will be completed by 21st December 2023 (12:00 pm as per server time). The payment facility will be available from 18th December 2023 up to 03:00 PM of 21st December 2023 as per server time. Choice filling is available from 18th December 2023 up to 11:55 PM of 21st December 2023. Choice locking facility available from 04:00 PM of 21st December 2023 up to 11:55 PM of 21st December 2023.

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MCC NEET SS Counselling Round 2 Begins Today, Register Now

Delhi: Factory producing duplicate of GSK's Betnovate-N busted, mastermind held 

A fake medical factory preparing duplicate ‘Betnovate-N’ was busted by the Delhi Police's Crime Branch and 2,200 filled tubes and 68,000 empty tubes of the skin ointment seized, an official said on Sunday, adding that they have also arrested the mastermind.

The accused was identified as Avan Monga, 45, a resident of Vishnu Garden, Delhi.

Betnovate-N’ cream, a product of Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK) Company, is used for skin problems.

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Delhi: Factory Producing Duplicate Of GSK's Betnovate-N Busted, Mastermind Held

NEET PG: In service candidate alleges arbitrary seat allotment at RVM Medical College, HC issues notice

The Telangana High Court bench has recently issued notices in a plea challenging the arbitrary seat allotment to a postgraduate medical candidate in RVM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Medak.

Issuing the notice, the HC bench comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J. Anil Kumar has listed the matter for further hearing after two weeks.

The bench was considering a plea by an in-service PG medical candidate, who also belongs to the scheduled caste category. Approaching the HC bench, the petitioner alleged arbitrary seat allotment at the medical college.

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NEET PG: In Service Candidate Alleges Arbitrary Seat Allotment At RVM Medical College, HC Issues Notice

Shweta Rai takes over as MD of Bayer Zydus Pharma

Bayer has announced that Shweta Rai will take over as Managing Director of Bayer Zydus Pharma Private Limited and Country Division Head (CDH) for Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Business in South Asia effective, January 1, 2024. Manoj Saxena will move out of his present role to take on the role of CDH for Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Division and Senior Bayer Representative, Bayer Group for the Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) cluster, with effect from the same date.

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Shweta Rai Takes Over As MD Of Bayer Zydus Pharma