TN minister Senthil Balaji’s bypass surgery commences

Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader, Senthil Balaji who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is undergoing bypass surgery at Kaveri Hospital, Chennai.

Chennai, June 21 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader, Senthil Balaji who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is undergoing bypass surgery at Kaveri Hospital, Chennai. Sources in DMK told IANS that the surgery commenced in the early morning and is continuing. It may be recalled that the DMK leader and minister Senthil […]

Senthil Balaji to undergo surgery on June 21, says TN health minister

Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian has said that the arrested state minister, Senthil Balaji will undergo a surgery on June 21, Wednesday.

Chennai, June 20 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian has said that the arrested state minister, Senthil Balaji will undergo a surgery on June 21, Wednesday. It may be noted that Senthil Balaji was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on June 14 in a job for cash scam and is remanded in judicial custody. […]

Madras Medical Mission sets up Surgical Oncology Dept

Madras Medical Mission sets up a Surgical Oncology Dept, a Ward for International patients and a Pneumatic Transport system

Chennai, June 20 (BPNS)  Madras Medical Mission sets up a Surgical Oncology Dept, a Ward for International patients and a Pneumatic Transport system  MMM expands their offerings by adding a Surgical Oncology Dept and has done this  to address the increase in cancer patients and offer them timely intervention. The MMM has set up a […]

Fever deaths in Kerala touch 23 after woman dies of rat fever 

With the arrival of monsoon in the state, fever cases have also gone up. After a 50 year old woman died due to rat fever on Sunday.

Thiruvananthapuram, June 18 (BPNS) With the arrival of monsoon in the state, fever cases have also gone up. After a 50 year old woman died due to rat fever on Sunday. The total number of deaths due to dengue and rat fever in the state has touched 23 in the last two weeks. Sujatha (50) […]

TN health dept commence counseling for students post-NEET results

Tamil Nadu health department has commenced counselling for students who have not cleared the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET), the results of which were announced a couple of days before.

Chennai, June 15 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu health department has commenced counselling for students who have not cleared the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET), the results of which were announced a couple of days before. Tamil Nadu health minister, Ma Subramanian in a statement said that of the 1.44 lakh students who have appeared for […]

Tribal woman delivers birth in ambulance in Idukki, Kerala

A tribal woman from Idukki- Ernakulam border in Kerala gave birth to a baby boy in an ambulance on Sunday. 

Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (BPNS) A tribal woman from Idukki- Ernakulam border in Kerala gave birth to a baby boy in an ambulance on Sunday.  The woman was enroute to a hospital in Adimali when she gave birth to the child in the ambulance. Maalu (25) of Lalu of Ilambulassery tribal settlement in Idukki- Ernakulam border […]

Cancellation of recognition of medical colleges: TN health minister to visit Delhi

Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian will soon visit New Delhi to meet the authorities concerned following the cancellation of recognition of three medical colleges in the state.

Chennai, May 31 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian will soon visit New Delhi to meet the authorities concerned following the cancellation of recognition of three medical colleges in the state. The Minister while speaking to reporters on Wednesday said, “ It is not appropriate to say that we will cancel recognition of medical […]

President to inaugurate super-specialty hospital in Chennai

President of India, Draupadi Murmu will reach Chennai on June 15 for inaugurating a super specialty hospital in Guindy.

Chennai, May 30 (BPNS) President of India, Draupadi Murmu will reach Chennai on June 15 for inaugurating a super specialty hospital in Guindy.  It may be noted that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin had personally called on the President, Draupadi Murmu at New Delhi to inaugurate the hospital. The seven-storey 1,000 bedded hospital […]

25 district headquarters hospitals to come up in TN

Tamil Nadu state health minister Ma Subramanian on Monday announced the department would immediately construct 25 district headquarters hospitals in the state.

Chennai, May 29 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu state health minister Ma Subramanian on Monday announced the department would immediately construct 25 district headquarters hospitals in the state. The minister said that the files for the same have been forwarded to the finance department and added that construction of the same would be commenced soon. He was […]

Madurai nurses on agitation path over monthly targets

Nurses in Madurai are on an agitation path against the action by a Deputy Director of Health Services (DDHS) to compulsorily enlist 12 new pregnancy cases and 12 delivery cases from each 10,000 population cluster in the city every month.

Chennai, May 23( BPNS) Nurses in Madurai are on an agitation path against the action by a Deputy Director of Health Services (DDHS) to compulsorily enlist 12 new pregnancy cases and 12 delivery cases from each 10,000 population cluster in the city every month. The nurses’ association is planning an agitation and a demonstration before […]