Health

Bhubaneswar: As many as 45 medical officers joined ESI hospitals and dispensaries at a “Nijukti Parba” held at Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said quality and free…
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Bhubaneswar: The Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI 5.0) drive will be launched in the state from September 11 to vaccinate all children under the age of five years and pregnant women, who have missed their routine vaccine doses. …
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday flagged off 181 Mobile Veterinary Unit Vehicles in a programme organised at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. These vehicles will be used to provide health services to cattle and other…
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Bhubaneswar: The AYUSH doctors on Monday staged a protest in Bhubaneswar demanding their appointment in government hospitals. Hundreds of AYUSH doctors under the banner of All-Odisha AYUSH Students’ Association took out a rally from Ram…
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Cuttack: Days after a 74-year-old man became critical after transfusion of wrong blood group at a private hospital in Odisha’s Cuttack city, four staffers of Central Red Cross Blood Bank here were suspended on Monday for gross negligence. …
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has so far tested 49,488 samples for dengue and among them, 3,328 have been found positive, Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra informed on Wednesday. He further said that the test is being conducted free of cost…
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Bhubaneswar: An expert team of doctors flew to Malkangiri district from Bhubaneswar on Tuesday to provide super-specialist treatment to patients under Mukhyamantri Vayu Swasthya Seva (Air Health Service). The medical team comprises five…
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Bhubaneswar: With dengue cases showing little sign of decline, a special dengue testing counter has been opened at the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar. Giving this information, Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra said the special…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated two state-of-the-art diagnostic centres for the people of Jharsuguda and Laikera on Friday. Stating that Odisha is moving towards achieving the goal of providing robust…
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Cuttack: Modifying its May 1 order, the Orissa High Court on Tuesday lifted the interim stay on recruitment of 7483 nursing officers. However, hearing on plea of pharmacists and paramedics applicants, seeking preference in the…
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