Residents of Puthanampatti in Thuraiyur taluk in Tiruchi district have made a fervent plea to authorities to establish a primary health centre in their village. The establishment of the primary health centre will not only benefit residents of Puthanampatti but also those residing in the nearby villages, they say. At present, the villagers of Puthanampatti have to travel 5 km …
As many as 40 people, including women and children, allegedly fell ill after consuming food in a post-death ritual programme in Assam’s Goalpara district., on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. According to the police, the victims were immediately rushed to Rangjuli Primary Health Centre, where the doctor suspected it to be a case of food poisoning. “When some people who attended …
Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu took a swipe at the state's former chief minister, Jairam Thakur, and his government on Sunday, claiming that Jairam's government did not open a single office or primary health centre in the last 4.5 years while opening 590 institutions during the election campaign. "Jairam Thakur government did not open any office or primary …
Revisiting the concept of 'golden hour' in medical parlance, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the State Government to pay Rs. 5,00,000/- compensation to the husband of a woman who died due to non-availability of ambulance at a Primary Health Centre and the resultant delay in shifting her to the Medical College for proper treatment. "There …
