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Hyderabad will be generally cloudy with light to moderate rains or thundershowers and at times intense spells are very likely to occur in the next 48 hours. Representational Image/DC

IMD: Heavy rains likely in parts of TS

As per the IMDâ€™s forecast for Hyderabad for Friday, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are very likely in parts...

29 July 2022 7:38 AM IST

Staff at Kalamassery Medical College with protective gear proceed to the Isolation ward to treat suspected Nipah patients. (Photo: DC/File)

Telangana-'s medical colleges and hospitals lack infra

Most hospitals donâ€™t have a CT scan or an MRI equipment, said a doctor in a medical college

29 July 2022 6:56 AM IST

Dr T. Usha Rani, professor and HoD (paediatric department) at Niloufer Hospital, said, Adding neem leaves to water for bathing is fine because it is an antiseptic. Also, isolation of the child is done as a custom, and not for medical reasons. But that too works, as they should be quarantined anyway. Representational Image/DC

Doctors advise against traditional chickenpox remedies

Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral disease that usually affects children

27 July 2022 8:08 AM IST

The patient is in isolation at the hospital, awaiting test results to confirm the presence of monkeypox. (DC Image)

Monkeypox suspect in PPE sparks ire

HYDERABAD: After the patient suspected of having contracted monkeypox was seen wearing a PPE kit on Monday at the...

26 July 2022 4:27 AM IST

The first patient suspected to be infected by monkeypox being treated at Fever Hospital in Nallakunta. (Photo: DC/ Surenderreddy Singireddy)

Telangana-'s Monkeypox patient stable

The patient, who has lesions on his face, chest, neck, and hands, is receiving symptomatic therapy in accordance with...

26 July 2022 12:50 AM IST

Junior doctors point out that having adequate senior faculty members are essential for National Medical Commission (NMC) to renew medical seats in both under and post graduate courses in government medical colleges of the state. (Representational Image/ DC File)

Miffed with DME, 2000 TS govt doctors to protest from today

Hyderabad: About 2,000 doctors from 17 government hospitals in the state will wear black badges from Monday to protest...

25 July 2022 12:00 AM IST

A health worker works at Monkey pox ward which has been set up at fever hospital as country has recorded first case few days back pics Deepak Deshpande

Telanganaâ€™s first suspected monkeypox case reported in Kamareddy

The patient, a 40-year-old man from Indiranagar Colony, Kamareddy district, arrived from Kuwait on July 6 and had...

25 July 2022 12:00 AM IST

Junior doctors have been given a 15-per cent increase in stipend and a government order has been issued for the purpose. Senior residents will get Rs 80,500 per month instead of the Rs 70,000 they were getting. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Govt junior docs not paid stipend since six months

JUDA said there are around 4,000 junior doctors in the state. Stipends are pending for all of them for up to six months

24 July 2022 12:07 AM IST

A nurse in the Government Hospital in Janagaon district, Perumandla Kavitha says: Doctors do not treat us with respect; they always look down upon us. We are treated like slaves.

Medical college docs slam DME for extending duty timings

It was felt that because of the increase in patient load in outpatient blocks there was a need to run outpatient...

23 July 2022 7:20 AM IST

The budgets for the last three years have ranged from Rs 38.3 crore to Rs 50.7 crore, which is significantly less than the budgets for the previous two years, which were both over Rs 600 crore. Representational Image/DC

TRS falls short on promise to set up colleges

The RTI response also revealed that, over the last eight years, spending on government colleges has only twice exceeded...

19 July 2022 3:24 AM IST

While they were returning from the village and trying to cross the culvert in the car, they were stuck on the flooded road between Ramojipet and Bhupathipur villages and were washed away in the water along with the car. (DC Image)

Step up healthcare, nodal officers in flood-hit TS districts told

Two nodal officers have been appointed â€” the Director of Public Health & Family Welfare for three districts

18 July 2022 10:04 AM IST