Pune’s civic body has set aside 40 beds for GBS patients, but lacks the necessary expert staff to provide proper care Pune Civic Body Reserves 40 Beds for GBS Patients Without Experts Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has reserved 40 hospital beds for Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) patients. This includes 10 beds with ventilators. But…
A maternity home in Pune faces serious allegations for using expired Betadine on new mothers, raising concerns about patient safety and care quality. PCMC-run Maternity Home Caught Using Expired Betadine Lotion on Patients PUNE: So, there’s been a pretty alarming situation at the Indira Gandhi Maternity Home run by the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. They were…
A recent report reveals serious issues in issuing disability certificates at Ahmednagar District Hospital, raising concerns about fraud and negligence. Panel Flags Lapses in Issuance of Disability Certificates at Ahmednagar Hospital PUNE: So, there’s been a big fuss over at the Ahmednagar District Hospital. A committee looked into some serious issues with how they were…
Pune’s civic body has successfully identified 7,777 new TB cases, achieving its 2024 target under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme. Pune Civic Body Hits 100% Tuberculosis Target for 2024, A Major Health Milestone Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has done something amazing. They hit their target for tuberculosis cases in 2024. They found 7,777…
Survivors of organ transplants face ongoing battles with high medication costs and financial aid challenges Lifelong Struggles for Organ Transplant Survivors in Pune and Beyond Pune: Organ transplants have given hope to many. But the journey doesn’t end there. Patients face a lifelong struggle with medication costs. After a transplant, patients need immunosuppressants and other…