Health

Bhubaneswar: In a fresh effort to break the deadlock, the State government on Friday invited the Odisha Medical Service Association (OMSA) for talks to address the ongoing doctors’ strike and resolve issues affecting healthcare services in…
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Cuttack: After detection of eight cases in Odisha capital’s Jharpada jail, five inmates of Choudwar Circle Jail Kataka district have tested HIV-positive during routine medical screening. According to sources, the five HIV-positive…
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Bhubaneswar: Healthcare services across Odisha faced significant disruption on Wednesday as government doctors, under the banner of the Odisha Medical Services Association (OMSA), began an indefinite strike, coinciding with National…
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Bhubaneswar: Toughening his stand against indiscipline, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered strict action against medical officers who have been absent from hospitals for a long period. As many as 128 medical officers…
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Bhubaneswar: To further strengthen State’s healthcare services, the Odisha government has approved the creation of 755 new posts across various government medical colleges and educational institutions. These include seven posts of…
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Balangir: A man was reportedly assaulted at Patnagarh hospital in the district after filming alleged medical negligence while seeking treatment for his wife. Radha Suna of Siletpada suffered snakebite. Her husband, Bhim Suna, rushed her…
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Bargarh: Tension gripped Bargarh town on Tuesday amid allegation of medical negligence after a woman died nearly a month after undergoing a cesarean delivery at a private hospital. The deceased has been identified as Sristi Prabha Pradhan,…
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Baripada: To boost healthcare and infrastructure in northern Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Monday dedicated a new 650-bed building for the Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital (PRMMCH) here. This is part of a…
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Angul: Acting on media reports alleging some staff nurses at Pabitra Mohan Pradhan Medical College & Hospital (PMP MCH) in Talcher secured their jobs using fake credentials, the Angul district administration has asked Mahanadi…
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Jharsuguda: Reinforcing its commitment to preventive healthcare and community well-being, Vedanta Aluminium observed World No Tobacco Day through a comprehensive awareness drive in Jharsuguda, in collaboration with the district health…
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