The Assam branch of the Indian Medical Association has frowned on the government’s planning and policies to check the spread of the Covid-19 virus, which has infected over 12,500 people in the s...

Several doctors have questioned the current coronavirus testing guidelines from the Indian Council of Medical Research, warning they endanger lives by leaving out two categories of patients who need t...

The Union Cabinet approved an ordinance to declare acts of violence and harassment against healthcare personnel a non-bailable offence, backing it up later on Wednesday with instructions to state gove...

Orthopaedic surgeon Pradeep Kumar drove the ambulance with a shattered windscreen, ferrying the body of his former colleague and senior neurosurgeon Simon Hercules, towards a cemetery in Chennai. Dr H...

The student wing of Indian Medical Association boycotted the OPD (outpatient department) service at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Bariatu from 9am to 2.30pm on Friday to protest aga...

NRS Medical College and Hospital: Doctors treat patients in the outdoor wing, where a long queue has formed since morning. Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital: A poster at the gate of the h...

Patients seeking OPDs at state-run and private hospitals and nursing homes had a tough time on Wednesday as doctors struck work as part of the 24-hour nationwide strike called by the IMA to protest th...

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has issued a call for a nationwide withdrawal of all non-essential medical services on Wednesday in protest against proposed legislation that doctors fear will inc...

All the 27 employees of kidney care clinic Nephron in the capital, where the 58-year-old Covid-19 woman patient was given dialysis on April 4, a couple of days before her infection was confirmed, test...

Light rains brought some relief in parts of northern and western India on Monday, with the mercury settling below the 40-degree mark after several weeks, though heatwave conditions persisted in severa...