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Delhi Government-Run Hospital Raided Over "Sub-Standard Medical Equipment"
An Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) team on Tuesday raided the Delhi government-run LNJP Hospital in a case related to alleged supply of sub-standard medical and surgical equipment, officials said.
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CBI Case Reveals How Safdarjung Neurosurgeon Extorted Crores From Patients
The CBI had arrested a neurosurgeon of Safdarjung Hospital and his four accomplices in March for allegedly forcing patients into buying surgical equipment from a particular establishment at exorbitant prices.
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CBI Arrests Safdarjung Hospital Doctor, 4 Others Over Kickbacks From Costly Equipment
CBI said that the doctor coerced the patients into paying more than the actual price for the surgical items, and that the shop owner shared the profits of overbilling with the accused physician.
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Kabul Airport Problems Blocking Medical Supplies For Afghans, Says WHO
More than 500 tonnes of medical supplies including surgical equipment and severe malnutrition kits due to be delivered to Afghanistan this week are stuck because of Kabul airport restrictions, the World Health Organization said on Monday.
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4 Crore Masks, 20 Lakh Medical Goggles: "Restriction-Free" Export Allowed
The government on Wednesday said it has allowed the export of four crore surgical masks and 20 lakh medical goggles every month, weeks after giving a nod to the monthly export of 50 lakh units of PPE (personal protection equipment) medical coveralls.
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Indian-Origin Couple Moves Court Against UK Government Over PPE Guidance
An Indian-origin doctor couple have initiated judicial review proceedings against the UK government over "risky" guidance issued on the use of personal protective equipment, such as surgical gowns, across the state-funded National Health Service (NHS) during the coronavirus pandemic.
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"Protect Healthcare Workers": Indian-Origin Pregnant Doctor Protests Outside Boris Johnson's Office
A pregnant Indian-origin doctor has staged a protest outside British prime minister's office at 10 Downing Street against the persistent shortage of personal protective equipment, mainly surgical gowns, for the UK's National Health Service medics amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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UK Doctors Told To Wear Aprons As Surgical Gowns Run Out: Report
British healthcare staff have been advised to treat COVID-19 patients without full-length protective gowns due to shortages of equipment, the Guardian newspaper reported on Friday.
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Karnataka Researchers Develop Disinfection Chambers To Fight Coronavirus
Researchers at National Institute of Technology Karnataka have developed a disinfection chamber to disinfect Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits, surgical masks, vegetables, packed food items, currency notes and other day to day items.
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Centre Exempts Customs Duty, Cess On Ventilators, Masks, COVID-19 Test Kits
The government on Thursday removed customs duty and health cess on ventilators, face and surgical masks, personal protection equipment and COVID-19 test kits with a view to boost availability of these products in the country to fight coronavirus pandemic.
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Resident Doctors of Government Hospital In Aurangabad Protest, Demand N95 Masks
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, resident doctors of the Government Medical College and Hospital in Maharashtra staged a protest demanding personal protective equipment and N95 surgical masks for their own safety.
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Rahul Gandhi Targets PM Over ''Delay'' In Banning Export Of Ventilators, Masks
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the "delay" in the government''s decision to ban the export of essential life-saving equipment like ventilators and surgical masks amid coronavirus outbreak.
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Delhi Government-Run Hospital Raided Over "Sub-Standard Medical Equipment"
An Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) team on Tuesday raided the Delhi government-run LNJP Hospital in a case related to alleged supply of sub-standard medical and surgical equipment, officials said.
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CBI Case Reveals How Safdarjung Neurosurgeon Extorted Crores From Patients
The CBI had arrested a neurosurgeon of Safdarjung Hospital and his four accomplices in March for allegedly forcing patients into buying surgical equipment from a particular establishment at exorbitant prices.
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CBI Arrests Safdarjung Hospital Doctor, 4 Others Over Kickbacks From Costly Equipment
CBI said that the doctor coerced the patients into paying more than the actual price for the surgical items, and that the shop owner shared the profits of overbilling with the accused physician.
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Kabul Airport Problems Blocking Medical Supplies For Afghans, Says WHO
More than 500 tonnes of medical supplies including surgical equipment and severe malnutrition kits due to be delivered to Afghanistan this week are stuck because of Kabul airport restrictions, the World Health Organization said on Monday.
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4 Crore Masks, 20 Lakh Medical Goggles: "Restriction-Free" Export Allowed
The government on Wednesday said it has allowed the export of four crore surgical masks and 20 lakh medical goggles every month, weeks after giving a nod to the monthly export of 50 lakh units of PPE (personal protection equipment) medical coveralls.
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Indian-Origin Couple Moves Court Against UK Government Over PPE Guidance
An Indian-origin doctor couple have initiated judicial review proceedings against the UK government over "risky" guidance issued on the use of personal protective equipment, such as surgical gowns, across the state-funded National Health Service (NHS) during the coronavirus pandemic.
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"Protect Healthcare Workers": Indian-Origin Pregnant Doctor Protests Outside Boris Johnson's Office
A pregnant Indian-origin doctor has staged a protest outside British prime minister's office at 10 Downing Street against the persistent shortage of personal protective equipment, mainly surgical gowns, for the UK's National Health Service medics amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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UK Doctors Told To Wear Aprons As Surgical Gowns Run Out: Report
British healthcare staff have been advised to treat COVID-19 patients without full-length protective gowns due to shortages of equipment, the Guardian newspaper reported on Friday.
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Karnataka Researchers Develop Disinfection Chambers To Fight Coronavirus
Researchers at National Institute of Technology Karnataka have developed a disinfection chamber to disinfect Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits, surgical masks, vegetables, packed food items, currency notes and other day to day items.
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Centre Exempts Customs Duty, Cess On Ventilators, Masks, COVID-19 Test Kits
The government on Thursday removed customs duty and health cess on ventilators, face and surgical masks, personal protection equipment and COVID-19 test kits with a view to boost availability of these products in the country to fight coronavirus pandemic.
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Resident Doctors of Government Hospital In Aurangabad Protest, Demand N95 Masks
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, resident doctors of the Government Medical College and Hospital in Maharashtra staged a protest demanding personal protective equipment and N95 surgical masks for their own safety.
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Rahul Gandhi Targets PM Over ''Delay'' In Banning Export Of Ventilators, Masks
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the "delay" in the government''s decision to ban the export of essential life-saving equipment like ventilators and surgical masks amid coronavirus outbreak.
