The Supreme Court has ruled that medical professionals cannot be held liable for negligence solely because surgery or treatment does not produce the expected results. The court emphasized that a poor outcome does not necessarily equate to negligence, and that medical procedures come with inherent risks and the unpredictability of outcomes should not automatically lead to the conclusion of malpractice.
With India reporting its fourth monkeypox case from Delhi, the government has ordered increased surveillance at airports, ports, and other entry checkpoints. But this might not be much of a worry as virologists said the global health emergency status did not imply a higher number of cases. Speaking to India Today, virologist Dr Gagandeep Kang said, “A public health emergency …
