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Canada's Healthcare In Focus After Indian Man Dies Post 8-Hour Hospital Wait
The death of a 44-year-old Indian origin man in Canada -- who allegedly passed away without receiving emergency care despite an eight-hour wait at an Edmonton hospital -- has put focus on the Canadian healthcare system
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Trained, Bond Signed, Nurses Wait For Jobs For Over 7 Years In Madhya Pradesh
Nursing graduates from the 2018 batch were promised government jobs. In return, they signed a bond: Serve wherever the state sends you, and if you refuse, pay a fine of Rs 2 lakh. Seven years later, only nine of 130 have received placements.
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"There Is A Lot Of Worry": USAID Cuts Leave People Vulnerable In Kenya
Kidalio, Acting Director, Lodwar County Referral Hospital mentioned that the USAID employees, including nurses and clinical officers were laid off and drugs were not received. There was shortage of measle vaccines.
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Shortage Of Doctors, Lack Of Beds: CAG Flags Gaps In Gujarat's Healthcare
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has pointed out several deficiencies in Gujarat's healthcare sector, including the shortage of doctors, nurses, beds and the lack of a comprehensive health policy.
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Kolkata Markets Run Out Of Covid Drugs, Families On Frantic Run-Around
A shortage of Covid drugs in Kolkata is sending patient families on a harrowing run around. Since last week, the drug Actemra or Tocilizumab disappeared from the market. 53-year-old Rinku Banerjee flew in from Delhi via Jaipur to Kolkata to hunt for the medicine, personally, for her father who is in a south Kolkata nursing home. His doctor wanted t...
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"Salute The Spirit": COVID-19 +ve Punjab Nurses Write Exams From Hospital
A picture of two coronavirus-positive medical workers writing the state nursing entrance exam in Punjab won hearts on the internet after it was shared by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today.
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Get Back To Work Or...: Mumbai Hospitals' Nurses, Ward Boys Put On Notice
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation today warned absentee nurses and ward boys employed in civic-run hospitals that they would be fired if they did not did not show up tomorrow.
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Over 90,000 Health Workers Test COVID-19 +ve Globally: Nurses Body
At least 90,000 health-care workers worldwide are believed to have been infected with COVID-19, and possibly twice that, amid reports of continuing shortages of protective equipment, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) said on Wednesday.
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"Keeping Our Heads Above Water": US Doctors Fight Shortages Amid COVID-19
US nurses and doctors on the front lines of the battle against the new coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands of Americans and killed hundreds are shellshocked by the damage that the virus wreaks - on patients, their families and themselves.
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6 Health Workers Died In China Due To Coronavirus, 1,716 Infected
Six health workers have died from the new coronavirus in China and more than 1,700 have been infected, health officials said Friday, underscoring the risks doctors and nurses have taken due to shortages of protective gear.
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Canada's Healthcare In Focus After Indian Man Dies Post 8-Hour Hospital Wait
The death of a 44-year-old Indian origin man in Canada -- who allegedly passed away without receiving emergency care despite an eight-hour wait at an Edmonton hospital -- has put focus on the Canadian healthcare system
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Trained, Bond Signed, Nurses Wait For Jobs For Over 7 Years In Madhya Pradesh
Nursing graduates from the 2018 batch were promised government jobs. In return, they signed a bond: Serve wherever the state sends you, and if you refuse, pay a fine of Rs 2 lakh. Seven years later, only nine of 130 have received placements.
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"There Is A Lot Of Worry": USAID Cuts Leave People Vulnerable In Kenya
Kidalio, Acting Director, Lodwar County Referral Hospital mentioned that the USAID employees, including nurses and clinical officers were laid off and drugs were not received. There was shortage of measle vaccines.
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Shortage Of Doctors, Lack Of Beds: CAG Flags Gaps In Gujarat's Healthcare
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has pointed out several deficiencies in Gujarat's healthcare sector, including the shortage of doctors, nurses, beds and the lack of a comprehensive health policy.
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Kolkata Markets Run Out Of Covid Drugs, Families On Frantic Run-Around
A shortage of Covid drugs in Kolkata is sending patient families on a harrowing run around. Since last week, the drug Actemra or Tocilizumab disappeared from the market. 53-year-old Rinku Banerjee flew in from Delhi via Jaipur to Kolkata to hunt for the medicine, personally, for her father who is in a south Kolkata nursing home. His doctor wanted t...
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"Salute The Spirit": COVID-19 +ve Punjab Nurses Write Exams From Hospital
A picture of two coronavirus-positive medical workers writing the state nursing entrance exam in Punjab won hearts on the internet after it was shared by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today.
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Get Back To Work Or...: Mumbai Hospitals' Nurses, Ward Boys Put On Notice
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation today warned absentee nurses and ward boys employed in civic-run hospitals that they would be fired if they did not did not show up tomorrow.
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Over 90,000 Health Workers Test COVID-19 +ve Globally: Nurses Body
At least 90,000 health-care workers worldwide are believed to have been infected with COVID-19, and possibly twice that, amid reports of continuing shortages of protective equipment, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) said on Wednesday.
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"Keeping Our Heads Above Water": US Doctors Fight Shortages Amid COVID-19
US nurses and doctors on the front lines of the battle against the new coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands of Americans and killed hundreds are shellshocked by the damage that the virus wreaks - on patients, their families and themselves.
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6 Health Workers Died In China Due To Coronavirus, 1,716 Infected
Six health workers have died from the new coronavirus in China and more than 1,700 have been infected, health officials said Friday, underscoring the risks doctors and nurses have taken due to shortages of protective gear.
