CUTTACK: Days after an 84-year-old man and his wife attempted suicide along with their son allegedly by consuming pesticide, the elderly couple succumbed while undergoing treatment at the SCB medical college and hospital here on Sunday. As per hospital sources, condition of their son Soumya Ranjan is stable. The three-member family belonged to Berhampur in Ganjam and had been residing …
JAGATSINGHPUR: A 100-bed maternal and child health hospital in Jagatsinghpur inaugurated five months ago remains unused in absence of necessary approvals and clearances even as patients are treated on the floor of the district headquarters hospital while critical cases are referred to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. Interestingly, it was inaugurated without necessary approvals including building plan and …
KOZHIKODE: The decision of All-Kerala Chemists and Druggists Association, Kozhikode chapter, to stop the supply of medicines and other necessary equipment and surgical devices to Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, has affected its functioning, leading to a dire situation for hundreds of patients. Since the hospital management has not called for a meeting with the association to settle or clear …