WB: Gynaecologist arrested for allegedly assaulting members of inspection team Sanchari Chattopadhyay27 Jun 2021 9:30 AM ISTRaiganj: A gynaecologist was recently arrested for allegedly assaulting members of a government team that was on a surprise visit to a private nursing...
West Bengal MBBS student studying in Bangladesh allegedly hangs self MD Bureau25 Jan 2021 10:00 AM ISTRajshahi: In an unfortunate incident, an MBBS student from West Bengal, India allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside the hostel room of...
WB invites applications to set up Private medical colleges at Govt Hospitals based on NMC guidelines Garima7 Dec 2020 7:15 PM ISTKolkata: The private medical colleges in the state of West Bengal, which have been facing a lack of infrastructure or are about to be established,...
West Bengal Govt caps Covid-19 test fee at Rs 1500 for private labs Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Oct 2020 9:30 AM ISTKolkata: The Government of West Bengal recently capped the price for the COVID-19 test fee by the private laboratories at Rs 1,500 with immediate...
West Bengal caps Advance payment that hospital can take at time of admission, issues directives MD Bureau11 Aug 2020 4:23 PM ISTWest Bengal: Hospitals in the state of West Bengal will not be allowed to charge more than Rs 50,000 per patient at the time of admission, a new...
Big Salute: 1st July Doctors Day declared as State Holiday in West Bengal MD Bureau30 Jun 2020 12:30 PM ISTWest Bengal: Acknowledging the efforts, dedication and constant service of the doctors, nurses, paramedical staff, and other frontline workers in...
West Bengal: Private, Govt Hospitals warned of disciplinary action for refusing COVID patients MD Bureau27 Jun 2020 12:45 PM ISTWest Bengal: With the increasing instances of private and government hospitals denying the admission of COVID-19 patients, the West Bengal government...
Kolkata diagnostic lab fined Rs 10 lakh, facing closure for performing illegal COVID-19 testing Meghna A Singhania6 May 2020 10:59 AM ISTKolkata: A diagnostic centre in the city is now facing the wrath of the West Bengal Health Department after an inquiry revealed that it was performing...
Bengal: Doctors unable to resume Private practice on account of lack of PPE, patients suffer MD Bureau1 May 2020 8:41 AM IST"All doctors are after all human beings. They also need to take necessary precautions for their own healthcare. We are confused about how to continue...
WB: 35-year-old third year MS orthopaedics found dead, had gone missing while trekking Meghna A Singhania18 March 2020 10:30 AM ISTKolkata: In an unfortunate incident, a 35-year-old third-year PG Medical student was found dead at the Vellakkalparai area. The doctor had been...
West Bengal: Private Specialists can now perform surgeries at government hospitals, State fixes remuneration Meghna A Singhania31 Dec 2019 4:36 PM ISTKolkata: Providing a whole range of opportunities to the private sector specialists and super-specialists in the state, the Directorate of Health...
West Bengal: Patient found hanging in Kolkata hospital Medical Dialogues Bureau4 Dec 2019 10:15 AM ISTKolkata: 40-year-old patient of the Calcutta Pavlov Hospital was found hanging from an iron railing of a stairhead of the female ward, police said on...
