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Lapse at Thiruvananthapuram Medical college: Waste collector mistakenly removes 17 patient specimens
Thiruvananthapuram, March 15: In a serious lapse at the state-run Thiruvananthapuram Medical College and Hospital, a waste collector mistakenly removed 17 patient specimens, believing them to be plastic waste.
West Bengal Govt hikes salaries of doctors; CM Mamata Banerjee urges male doctors to protect their sisters
Kolkata, February 24: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a salary hike for state government doctors and health staff.
Bengal 'expired' saline case: Expert report does not out rule out impact of injected liquids
Kolkata, Jan 21: While the West Bengal government is sticking to its stand that the doctor's negligence was the reason behind the death of one woman and a newborn baby at a state-run hospital in West Midnapore district earlier this month, an expert committee of the state health department has not ruled out the possibility of adverse impact of injection of essential liquids like Ringers' Lactate and oxytocin triggering the mishaps.