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K Sujatha Rao interview: India must learn from Covid-19, boost public healthcare and surveillance
‘We wasted two months in March and April because we did not have coronavirus testing kits and laboratories’, says former Union health secretary.
Govindraj Ethiraj, IndiaSpend.com
· Sep 02, 2020 · 01:30 pm
Gujarat: At least 522 infants died between October and December in two civil hospitals
Between the months of October and December, a total of 269 children died in the hospital in Rajkot while 253 infants died in the Ahmedabad facility.
Scroll Staff
· Jan 06, 2020 · 11:08 am
Gujarat: CM Rupani ignores query about deaths of over 200 infants in Rajkot hospital since October
News reports claimed that as many as 1,235 infants died in the Rajkot civil hospital last year – the highest, 134, in December alone.
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· Jan 05, 2020 · 03:47 pm
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The chief minister told the state Assembly that experts and doctors had been unable to reach a consensus on the possible reason for the disease.
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· Jul 01, 2019 · 04:44 pm
Bihar: One more child dies due to encephalitis in Muzaffarpur, toll goes up to 154
The state health department’s data showed that 23 out of 40 districts were affected due to the outbreak.
Scroll Staff
· Jun 26, 2019 · 07:30 pm
Growing fear about vaccination (including in India) is bringing back eradicated diseases
India commissioned a study on vaccine hesitancy after diseases long prevented by vaccines, such as diphtheria, resurfaced in parts of the country.
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· Mar 30, 2019 · 09:30 pm
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· Jan 11, 2019 · 07:45 am
Chhattisgarh: Woman whose infant fell into hospital dustbin and died gets compensation of Rs 1 lakh
The National Human Rights Commission had ordered the state government to give her the compensation. The incident took place in March 2016.
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· Nov 04, 2018 · 07:45 pm
Chhattisgarh: NHRC orders compensation to mother whose infant fell into a hospital dustbin and died
An organisation that had filed a complaint with the human rights panel has welcomed the order asking for a Rs 1-lakh compensation from the state government.
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· Aug 20, 2018 · 09:59 am
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· Aug 15, 2018 · 10:25 am
WHO’s essential diagnostics list could change the way patients think of access to treatment
So far, the availability of essential tests and diagnostics have widely been considered as facilities that patients and their families have to pay for.
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· Jun 27, 2018 · 02:30 pm
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