Thursday 19 November '09
The mortuaries at BYL Nair Hospital in Mumbai Central and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital at Sion have been shut...Monday 9 November '09
In a first-of-its-kind judgment two doctors were recently sentenced to three years imprisonment in the state by a lower court for violating the Preconception and Prenatal Diagnostics Techniques...Thursday
5 November '09Colaba may have always been Mumbai’s hippest tourist district, but guides operating in the area, drenched in history, art and architecture....Monday
2 November '09In view of the dip in influenza A patients, private and public hospitals are either shutting down isolation wards or using beds reserved for H1N1 cases to accommodate other patients.Friday
23 October '09Dadar-Shivaji Park is the birthplace of the Shiv Sena, the party headquarters, its strongest bastion. But today, loyal Shiv Sainiks wore a shocked, sombre look....Friday
23 October '09In Dadar-Shivaji Park, the birthplace of the Shiv Sena and its strongest bastion, also home to its headquarters, loyal Shiv Sainiks wore a shocked, sombre look on Thursday.Thursday
22 October '09Even as Maharashtra’s campaign to promote vasectomy as way of permanent birth control is paying dividends, the state government has stopped funding the scheme that offered additional monetary incentive to men opting for sterilization.Tuesday
20 October '09Mumbai may have a higher percentage of Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis than accepted national estimates, a study published recently in an international journal reveals.Sunday
11 October '09Jaiprakash Sawant’s 28-year-old son Parag has been semiconscious after he was injured in the 7/11 blasts.Saturday
10 October '09Jaiprakash Sawant’s 28-year-old son Parag has been semiconscious after he was injured in the 7/11 blasts.Tuesday
6 October '09The recent spell of showers that lashed the city has kept Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s health department on its toes.Monday
28 September '09Doctors at Nanavati Hospital operated upon a 59-year-old woman suffering from a rare medical condition.Thursday
24 September '09In a major boost to the national programme against tuberculosis, the Government of India has entered into a Public Private Partnership with a private laboratory in the city for diagnosing Multi Drug Resistance Tuberculosis.Wednesday
9 September '09With the H1N1 outbreak in Mumbai abating considerably, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is now getting ready to face a second wave in case one arises.Wednesday
2 September '09Driven by the swine flu fear, Mumbaikars are reporting early even for seasonal flu...Monday
31 August '09The panic over H1N1 may have gone down but Mumbaiites are still playing it safe, picking from a flood of options recommended as H1N1 preventives by doctors and naturopathists.Friday
21 August '09For 11-year-old Ria Gupte, Thursday’s bus ride to school would have been like any other.Tuesday
18 August '09Insurance companies are gearing up for claims from people admitted with swine flu to private hospitals, but are clear that the cost of Tamiflu will not be covered.Friday
14 August '09With the two labs in the state testing H1N1 overburdened with the load of samples, the Maharashtra government has adopted a new strategy.Tuesday
11 August '09Lokesh Motwani of Ulhasnagar rushed his wife, child and younger brother (back recently from Pune) and sister-in-law, all with flu-like symptoms, to Rajawadi Hospital, only to be told that the hospital had no swabs for them.Monday
10 August '09Screening and isolation facilities for suspected swine flu cases will be extended to some private hospitals.Monday
10 August '09A day after Femida Panwala (33) became the first victim of the H1N1 virus in Mumbai, the civic administration said she had contracted the virus....Sunday
9 August '09A 33-year-old housewife from Mumbai died today after contracting the H1N1 virus, becoming the second victim of swine flu in the country...Saturday
8 August '09Lying in his bed at the quarantine ward of Kasturba Hospital, Rahul has only one tool to fight his loneliness, his mobilephone through which he keeps in touch with his friends and family.Saturday
8 August '09A critically ill patient, put on a ventilator, tested positive for swine flu on Friday...
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