Setback to Medical Strike – AIIMS & MAMC Doctors to Resume Wor
...t Doctors' Association, hours after the apex court ordered medicos to return to work immediately. They said the GBM felt that the Supreme Court has left them with no option but to resume duties from tomorrow. PTI Resident doctors of Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) have also decided to resume work from...Kenya's High Court Suspends Public Smoking Ban For 30 Days
...t on Monday amid a lot of controversy//. The court ordered that the ban be suspended for 30 days after tobacco companies questioned the health minister's authority to order such a ban. The companies, notably British American Tobacco and Mastermind, said the ban was annpo8unced just seven days ago before it...Court Dismisses 143-Crore Claim Against Hospital In Kolkata For Alleged Negligence In Treatment
...substance. Hence, they dismissed the complaint and ordered that there shall be no order as to costs, the judgement said.Saha claimed that the judgement failed to discuss the medical opinion from numerous experts that he had produced from around the world or the fact that none of the accused doctors were able...Hungry for respite: Bird-flu virus ruffles poultry in Hungary
...gary, habited by nearly 3000 geese, officials have ordered culling of nearly 300,000 birds, identified in the risky zone. Chinese officials have confirmed that things have been under control ever since the first outbreak in February....... Since the outbreak, the state has distributed or ordered 23,000 doses of measles vaccine, at a cost of near...the building where the programmer worked have been ordered to stay home until they can prove they aren't susceptible or until they have passed the incubation p...Global Threat of Measles Outbreak
...rmed Boston state authorities has distributed or ordered 23,000 doses of measles vaccine worth nearly $400,...veral hundred people at three workplaces have been ordered to stay back home until they prove that they aren't susceptible or until the incubation period has p...31 Year Old Man Critical And Is Suspected To Have Contracted Bird Flu Virus In Shenzhen
...ong birds in Asia. China's Ministry of Agriculture ordered tightening of security over poultry to prevent bird flu contamination from migratory flocks....Parents Battle Put 8-Year Old Boy In Trouble
... religion, he too. But the Judge, Jordan Kaplan ordered to submit additional arguments in writing for both parties. This case thus puts light over the worldwide views about circumcision (removal of the foreskin of the penis). A report from U.S. says since some parents are against this medical procedure,...Health Minister Orders the Closure of Two Community Hospitals
The health minister Andy Kerr has ordered the closure of two hospitals in Jedburgh and Coldstream. For along time NHS planned to close the hospitals in the border as part of a revamping of services. // This led to the closure of the 80-year-old nine-bed Queen Margaret Hospital in Jedburgh a...People Want Community Hospitals to Stay
The health minister Andy Kerr has ordered the closure of two hospitals in Jedburgh and Coldstream. For along time NHS planned to close the hospitals in the border as part of a revamping of services //. This led to the closure of the 80-year-old nine-bed Queen Margaret Hospital in Jedburgh an...12 Chinese Firms Appeal Against Court Ruling On Viagra
...ate Intellectual Property Office (SIPO), which was ordered on June 2 to withdraw its decision to invalidate the patent right of Sildenafil Viagra's active ingredient did not appeal with the 12 companies yesterday, thereby missing the appeal deadline. A date has not yet been set for the case, court sources ...Rs 5 Lakh Compensation To Patient For Negligence In Treatment
...ng on the complaint of one Shiv Kumar Sharma, also ordered the St Stephen's Hospital to pay Rs 5000 as litigation cost. "The hospital had caused sufferings to Sharma that were lasting for long seriously affecting his capacity to earn as the sole earning member of his family", the Forum observed. As per t...Japanese Court Rules In Patients Favour Over Hepatitis C Scandal
...down now. The Osaka District Court on Wednesday, ordered the state and drug makers to pay a combined 256 million yen in damages to 9 of the 13 people who were infected after being treated with fibrinogen and other blood-clotting products. It was explained that fibrinogen was initially used very commonly to...Funding for Machine Delays Cervical Cancer Treatment
...the following month. However it has still not been ordered because the DHB wants other DHBs to share the cost of running it. Gynaecological cancer specialist, Dynes McConnell has said that the cancer services at Capital and Coast District Health Board were inadequate without the machine. And while the mana...AIIMS medical Superintendent confirms that salary release has not been permitted
...that the Institute Director, Dr. P. Venugopal, had ordered the release of salaries for the in-living doctors, during the strike period. According to him, there has not been any formal approval from either the administrative body or financial authorities, so all such orders are baseless. Dr. Sharma said "T...Power Cuts Cost Patient His Eyesight
...th) headed by President K K Chopra. The court has ordered both Shyam Lal Eye Hospital at Malka Ganj here and... Kartar Nagar Rs one lakh in damages. It has also ordered the hospital to pay Rs 10,000 for causing mental agony and harassment to the complainant. Lal was r...US Boy Wants the Right of Choice of Treatment
... to pursue alternatives. Judge Jesse E. Demps also ordered the parents to share custody of Abraham with the Accomack County Department of Social Services. Jay Cherrix, who runs a kayak business next door to the family's home, was very sad by the court’s decision. Mary E. Parker, director of the social serv...Britain Feels the Urgency to Vaccinate the Poultry against Bird Flu
About 10 million doses of bird flu vaccine were ordered on the advice of the Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) to be given to all poultry in England.// The decision was taken after the organic free-range poultry producers requested the government. But the problem is that the vaccines could mask the presenc...Women Complains of Failed Tubectomy from Two Different States
...negligence of the doctors. Health officials have ordered a probe into the case. The woman from Bhopal, Simran Lalwani, says she underwent a birth control operation six months ago and the certificate issued by the Civil Hospital in Bairagarh said she was "successfully operated". "My husband is a driver a...... the operation responsible for Sarla's death. It ordered them to pay a compensation of Rs. 100,000 to the family of the deceased either jointly or separately within 30 days, failing which they will be liable to pay interest at the rate of nine percent to the kin of the deceased. (Source: IANS)...