The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission asked Apex Clinic Private Limited in Behala on Monday to refund Rs 1.2 lakh to a patient after it was found that the hospital had charged e...

Several private hospitals in Calcutta are witnessing a slow rise in the admission of Covid patients. Health officials, too, said they were noticing an uptick in Covid admissions and warned people not...

The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission on Tuesday refused to change the cap on the rates of various diagnostic tests - which it had announced in July, despite objections from pri...

The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission on Wednesday asked several private hospitals to refund part of the amounts paid by patients’ families as the bills had been prepared ...

One casualty of Covid across private hospitals in Calcutta is the corporate annual health check-up. Most big hospitals did not have any person coming for the routine health check-up for the past one-...

The number of new Covid cases every day has been varying between 800 and 1,000 over the past 15 days, a trend that has triggered concern among state government officials and public health experts. Se...

Nineteen major private hospitals in Calcutta  have informed the West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission that they are not bound by its “purported” order  fixing ...

The state health department has written to the private hospitals to augment beds and arrange infrastructure for paediatric care to deal with a third wave. The hospitals have been asked to augment exi...

Large parts of Mukundapur and New Garia go under water several times every monsoon and civic officials blame it on the lack of a proper drainage network in the area. There is no underground drainage ...

Stretches of roads leading to several big private hospitals in Mukundapur, off EM Bypass, were waterlogged for most of Friday, more than 24 hours after it had stopped raining. Outside one hospital th...