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health department

Bijapur Tobacco Control Drive: Action Against 12 for COTPA Violations

A joint team of police, drug and health officials conducted a tobacco control drive in Bijapur, taking challan action against 12 individuals and establishments for COTPA violations.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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Congress Seeks Chhattisgarh Health Minister’s Resignation Over Malaria Deaths, Alleges Test Kit Shortage

The Congress has demanded the resignation of Chhattisgarh Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal over malaria deaths, alleging an acute shortage of rapid test kits and failures in disease control.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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Chhattisgarh HC Issues Contempt Notices Over 100% Women Reservation in Nursing Colleges

The Chhattisgarh High Court has issued contempt notices to the Health Secretary and CGPSC Secretary over the non-implementation of its order striking down 100% women reservation in nursing college faculty recruitment.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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Malaria Outbreak in Kanker: Two Students Die, 11 Government Hostel Children Test Positive

A sudden malaria outbreak in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district has claimed two student lives, while 11 children in government hostels tested positive. Health teams have launched screening and containment measures.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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Chhattisgarh Civil Surgeon Caught Taking ₹1 Lakh Bribe by ACB; Arrested During Trap in Sakti

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested the in-charge Civil Surgeon of the District Hospital in Chhattisgarh's Sakti district after allegedly catching him red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹1 lakh from a subordinate employee.
Chhattisgarh 
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Andhra Pradesh Reports COVID-19 Death; Five New Cases Detected, Hospitals Put on Alert

A 46-year-old man from Kadapa died after testing positive for COVID-19. Andhra Pradesh reported five new cases and ordered hospitals to review isolation beds, ICU facilities and oxygen preparedness.
National 
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Gwalior CMHO Issues Show-Cause Notices to 8 Health Workers for Skipping Review Meeting

Eight health department employees found absent without prior intimation during monthly review of government health schemes; disciplinary action likely if replies are unsatisfactory
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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Pregnant Woman, Newborn Die During Home Delivery in Chhattisgarh's Surguja; Health Officials Say Hospital Care Was Advised

A pregnant woman and her newborn died during a home delivery in Surguja, Chhattisgarh. Health officials said she had severe anaemia and had been advised to undergo hospital treatment before childbirth.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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21 Children Test Positive for Measles in Maihar

A measles outbreak in Maihar has infected 21 children and claimed one life. Officials have issued notices over alleged lapses in vaccination and surveillance.  
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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Jawa CHC in Rewa Locked During OPD Hours, Patients Return Untreated

Patients in Rewa’s Jawa block were forced to return without treatment after finding the Community Health Centre locked with no doctors or staff present. Locals have demanded strict action against negligent officials.
States  Madhya Pradesh  Vindhya/Rewa 
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Pregnant Woman, Unborn Child Die Before Delivery at Surajpur Hospital; Probe Ordered

Family alleges medical negligence and wrong injection, doctors cite complications after vomiting; health authorities launch investigation
States  Chhattisgarh 
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MP Infant Malnutrition Death: 4-Month-Old Dies in Satna

 A four-month-old girl dies of malnutrition in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna as her twin brother fights for life. Officials issue notices and seal a quack clinic.  
States  Madhya Pradesh  Vindhya/Rewa 
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