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Nanded hospital deaths: Dean, head of dept booked for culpable homicide

Former chief minister Ashok Chavan at the hospital. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 5, 2023 20:16 IST

Man dies after allegedly being denied admission at BMC-run hospital twice; family blames negligence

Man dies after allegedly being denied admission at BMC-run hospital twice; family blames negligence

Updated on Oct 3, 2023 02:30 IST

No public hospital for 5 years: Vikhroli residents up in arms

Mumbai, India - October,02, 2023: Mahatma Phule hospital of BMC at Vikhroli closed for renovation ,in Mumbai, in Mumbai, India, on, Sunday, October , 02, 2023. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo )

Updated on Oct 3, 2023 02:22 IST

BMC intensifies aedes mosquitoes detection programme, finds 900 spots a day

Mumbai, India - September 24, 2016: A BMC staffer conducts a fumigation near a well in a Mumbai locality. The BMC staff identify, treat and eliminate breeding of dengue transmitting Aedes mosquitoes which spreads in Mumbai, India, on Friday, September 24, 2016. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 1, 2023 17:31 IST

After 20 years, BMC appoints administrator for its four hospitals

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Updated on Sep 24, 2023 19:15 IST

Six-month-old boy becomes the youngest in country to get cochlear implant

Shivtej Narvadede with his parents. (HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 18, 2023 19:10 IST

Maggots, rats found in Bademiya: FDA

An FDA official said they conducted the raid after getting a tip-off about unhygienic conditions at Bademiya. (Anshuman Poyrekar/ HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 14, 2023 19:21 IST

FDA issues stop work notice to Bademiya

Bademiya is the third restaurant that FDA has issued stop work notice to in the last one month for non-compliance of FDA regulations. In the last week of August, FDA issued stop work notice to Mahim restaurant Mumbai Darbar and Hyprkytchen Foodtech Pvt Ltd, a cloud kitchen in Govandi. (Bhushan Koyande/ HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 13, 2023 18:50 IST

Mahim restaurant, cloud kitchen shut down by FDA

According to FDA officials, Mumbai Darbar in Mahim was asked to shut operations as it was found to be functioning without a food licence. However, when HT visited the restaurant on Tuesday evening, the restaurant was found to be functioning. Co-founder of the restaurant Nachiket Shetye did not want to comment on the issue. (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 13, 2023 11:55 IST

TB patients struggle with treatment as three important drugs remain out of stock

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Updated on Sep 10, 2023 19:20 IST

25-year-old dahi handi participant becomes paralysed after fall

Thane, India - September,07, 2023: Govindas mandal is seen participating in Dahi Handi festival organized by Thane Vartak nager to break Dahi Handi in Thane city ,in Thane, in Mumbai, India, on,Thursday, September, 07, 2023. ( Praful Gangurde HT Photo )

Updated on Sep 8, 2023 18:55 IST

BMC to expedite work for 10 bed-ICU at Sewri TB hospital

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Updated on Sep 4, 2023 19:17 IST

Pvt hospitals reluctant to join BMC’s effort to combat TB

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Updated on Sep 4, 2023 19:09 IST

TB patients’ struggle for ICU bed is real, unfortunate

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Updated on Sep 3, 2023 19:01 IST

Limited data to support state’s TB preventive treatment of close contacts: Dr Zarir Udwadia

Limited data to support state’s TB preventive treatment of close contacts: Dr Zarir Udwadia

Updated on Aug 31, 2023 19:24 IST

JJ Hospital’s super-speciality building construction gets an 18-month extension

The new deadline for the super speciality building is now dated March 30, 2025. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Aug 30, 2023 19:30 IST

Doctors’ shortage plagues 5 BMC-run medical colleges

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Updated on Aug 28, 2023 19:19 IST

BMC takes steps to enhance nutritional quality of hospital meals

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Updated on Aug 26, 2023 19:10 IST

BMC slashes tendering cost to encourage participation in medicine procurement

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Updated on Aug 22, 2023 19:21 IST

Two suspected leptospirosis deaths in 10 days; cases all-time high in five years

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Updated on Aug 21, 2023 18:40 IST

BMC cancels weekly off of CPD officers to streamline medicine purchase

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Updated on Aug 19, 2023 18:48 IST

BMC’s largest hospital has only one intensivist

Mumbai, India - April 17, 2020: People passby KEM Hospital, Parel in Mumbai, India, on Friday, April 17, 2020. (Photo by Pratik Chorge/Hindustan Times) (Pratik Chorge/HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 18, 2023 19:26 IST

How paediatric cancer survivors at Tata Memorial became winning sportsmen

How paediatric cancer survivors at Tata Memorial became winning sportsmen

Updated on Aug 17, 2023 19:19 IST

BMC to discontinue outsourcing doctors for its peripheral ICUs

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Updated on Aug 14, 2023 18:14 IST

Burn centre at Cooper Hospital to get major upgrade

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Updated on Aug 13, 2023 19:13 IST

Doctor’s body raises concerns about unemployment among PG students

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Updated on Aug 10, 2023 19:10 IST

Soon, a new board will replace NAAC for giving accreditation to medical colleges

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Updated on Aug 9, 2023 19:35 IST

BMC doubles down on addressing shortage of medicines at hospitals

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Updated on Aug 8, 2023 19:29 IST

Wadia hospital to start paediatric heart transplant programme

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Updated on Aug 5, 2023 19:04 IST

BMC’s human milk bank touches pre-Covid numbers with up to 60% rise in donations

A human milk bank collects breast milk donated by lactating mothers. The milk is then pasteurised for the removal of viruses and tested for authenticity. After which it is kept in a deep freezer for storage before dispensation to infants in need (Saumya Khandelwal/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 3, 2023 18:47 IST

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