Hundreds of people smashed through police barricades to storm the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata early on Thursday, wrecking the emergency unit, several wards and medical equipment at the government facility where a junior doctor was raped and murdered last week, even as the streets throbbed with irate protesters in midnight marches that crisscrossed the city. “The …
The Indian stock market witnessed a steep fall on Monday with the broader markets underperforming the frontline indices, Sensex and Nifty 50. The Nifty Smallcap 100 and the Nifty Midcap 100 indices plunged over 2% each amid heavy selloff across the board, spooked by global geopolitical tensions and mixed quarterly corporate earnings. The Nifty Smallcap 100 was trading 2.37% lower …
Amid rising cases of mucormycosis or "black fungus" infection among COVID patients, Chairman, Medanta, Dr. Naresh Trehan has said that initial symptoms include pain/stuffiness in the nose, inflammation on the cheek, fungus patch inside the mouth, swelling in the eyelid, etc. "The first symptoms of COVID-associated Mucormycosis are pain/stuffiness in the nose, inflammation on cheek, fungus patch inside the mouth, …
Amid apprehensions of a probable surge of COVID-19 cases in the state during Durga Puja, the West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission has asked doctors not to leave the city during the four days of the festival. The WBCERC has also urged private hospitals to keep a note of the contact details of the doctors so that they can be …
Amid apprehensions of a probable surge of COVID-19 cases in the state during Durga Puja, the West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission has asked doctors not to leave the city during the four days of the festival. The Commission has also requested private hospitals to prepare a list of specialists of the eyes, ENT or skin and surgeons who do …