In 71 years; CD Hospital fails to acquire much needed Ventilator

Patients suffering the most Arvind Sharma JAMMU Tawi, Oct 20: The official neglect in respect of patient care in Jammu region could well be gauged from the fact that despite the passage of more than seventy one (71) years, the region’s only Chest Diseases (CD) Hospital has so far not been able to acquire the … Read more

Family seeks probe into Woman’s death at Pvt Hospital

Alleges lack of clarity over treatment, seeks details of medical expenses Jammu Tawi, October 5: The family of a woman who died during treatment at Ujala Cygnus JK Medicity Hospital, located on NH-1, Narwal Bye Pass Road, Sunjwan, Jammu, has raised questions over the circumstances surrounding her treatment and death and sought a fair and … Read more

SMGS Hospital on crutches, 382 posts vacant; MRI, multi-tier parking in pipeline

NL Correspondent Jammu Tawi/Srinagar, Sep 25: The manpower situation at Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh (SMGS) Hospital Jammu provides another glimpse into the challenges confronting the public healthcare system, with 382 posts lying vacant against a sanctioned strength of 1,071 employees. The information was provided in the Legislative Assembly in response to a question by MLA … Read more