Health Bulletin 20/October/2023

Here are the top health stories for the day:

NMC cancels 141 MBBS admissions done at private medical colleges in Maharashtra

Taking action against violation of prescribed admission procedure, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has announced the cancellation of 141 stray-vacancy-round MBBS admissions in private medical colleges in Maharashtra.

The Apex Medical Body took this decision as the counselling for admission to these seats was conducted at the institute level through email communication violating the directions issued by NMC.

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Institute Level Counselling NOT ALLOWED: NMC Cancels 141 MBBS Admissions Done At Private Medical Colleges In Maharashtra

NEET PG Counselling 2023: MCC stray vacancy round schedule revised again; check dates here

Through a recent notice, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the reporting schedule for Stray Vacancy round of NEET PG, NEET MDS Counselling. The reporting for the stray vacancy round of NEET PG 2023 counselling shall take place from 17th October 2023 to 25th October 2023

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MCC Releases Reporting Schedule For Stray Vacancy Round NEET PG, NEET MDS Counselling

MD Medicine doctor bags rank 1 in NEET SS 2023, 12 doctors from NIMS qualify exam

12 doctors from Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad have qualified the all-India National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Super Specialty (NEET)-2023 examination.

These 12 doctors include Dr Subramanyam (1st rank), Dr Sharat Chandra (11th rank), Dr Abhishekh (32nd rank), Dr Naveen Kumar (35th rank), Dr Bhanu (49th rank), Dr Keerthi (58th rank), Dr Abhilash (356th rank), Dr Khaleel (559th rank), Dr Suguna (656th rank), Dr Nandita (796th rank), Dr Zakeer (870th rank), Dr Dinesh (1199th rank).

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MD Medicine Doctor Bags Rank 1 In NEET SS 2023, 12 Doctors From NIMS Qualify Exam

Dengue patient dies at Noida hospital family alleges medical negligence

 A woman suffering from dengue died at a private hospital in Greater Noida after which her family members and relatives staged a protest, alleging medical negligence.

The woman, a resident of Dhanori village, was brought to the Yatharth Hospital under the Beta 2 police station area on Wednesday, police said.

"She passed away today at the hospital and family members accused the hospital of negligence," a police official said.

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Dengue Patient Dies At Noida Hospital Family Alleges Medical Negligence