According to sources, Dhenkanal-based Hemant Mishra’s wife Chhabi Mohanty was admitted to Badachana Community Health Centre after she felt unwell. She was later shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack when her condition deteriorated. Chhabi, however, died while undergoing treatment at SCB.
Hundreds of resident doctors at Cuttack’s SCB Medical College and Hospital launched a protest in front of the hospital premises on Thursday (Dec 23) demanding NEET PG counseling in the state. This comes amid the ongoing protests launched by resident doctors across the country seeking the government to pay heed to their demands.
These visuals are purportedly from the Non-Trauma casualty ward of SCB Medical College & Hospital in Cuttack, which is the premier hospital in the State.
Bhubaneswar: The Post-graduation doctors’ association in Odisha has strongly opposed the State government’s move to appoint medical graduates from other States to meet large scale vacancies in the public health facilities. While demanding immediate rollback of the decision, the Association has said that students successfully passed from different State-run medical colleges are waiting to get […]
Cuttack: Eminent social worker Padma Shri D Prakash Rao passed away at the SCB Medical College and Hospital here on Wednesday after 20 day long battle with Covid-19 and related ailments. He was 63. Rao breathed his last at 4.15 pm today at the special Covid ward of the state-run premier health centre, SCB Emergency […]
Cuttack: The condition of Kalia, one of the separated conjoined twins, is critical and he has been put on ventilator support at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. SCB officials informed that Kalia’s condition deteriorated yesterday and was immediately provided with necessary oxygen support. “After conducting necessary tests, we found that Kalia is suffering […]
Bhubaneswar: In yet another case of medical apathy at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, a patient was lying unattended for several hours in front of the medicine ward of the hospital premises. However, the authorities reportedly did not pay attention to him, sources said. The patient had been under treatment in the casualty […]
Cuttack: A dengue patient undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack died today taking the toll in dengue-related deaths to four in Odisha. The deceased has been identified as Rabindra Nayak, an under-trial prisoner in connection with a murder case in Rayagada district. “He was admitted to the Rayagada district headquarters hospital […]
Cuttack: Medical services were thrown out of gear in SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack today following a power outage for nearly five hours. As per sources, power went out all of a sudden today morning leading to a complete blackout at the casualty, trauma care, paediatric and new dengue wards of the hospital. […]
Cuttack/Bolangir/Bhubaneswar: With ATMs across the country running dry, there is no respite for people in Odisha as well. Things have come to such a pass that people are comparing the situation to the demonetization days. Cash shortage at ATMs has resulted in a crisis in SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack where people depend on […]
Cuttack: A day after the Head of the Urology Department of SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Dr Duteswar Hota was transferred; the agitating junior doctors of the medical college called off their cease-work stir today. President of the association of junior doctors, Rajesh Kumar Sahoo informed mediapersons about the decision that was taken […]
Jajpur: Three persons including a woman were injured in firing by an Army jawan over a land dispute at Bharatpur village under Jenapur police limits in Jajpur today. The injured, identified as Sujata Pradhan, sons Bibek Pradhan and Ranjan Pradhan were rushed to the Dharmasala hospital and later shifted to the SCB Medical College and […]
Cuttack: The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the BJP, today staged demonstration here at CDA and Jobra barrage ahead of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik’s visit to the city. Hundreds of BJYM activists were protesting with black flags and bangles at the CDA and Jobra barrage. The party activists also hurled eggs […]
Cuttack: The Koraput gang rape survivor was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Medicine Department of SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack today after her health condition deteriorated. As per medical sources, a seven-member special team of doctors, including anaesthesia, medicine and heart specialists, has been constituted for her treatment. […]
Cuttack: A PIL was filed in the Orissa High Court on Wednesday raising doubts on the health condition of arrested BJD MLA Pravat Biswal who is undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. It has been alleged that Biswal is faking illness to avoid jail custody, after being arrested by CBI on […]
Cuttack: Police today recorded statements of a SCB dental college student here after she levelled sexual harassment charges against two of her college seniors. A team of Mangalabag police today recorded statements of the student under Section 161 of Indian Penal Code (IPC). Earlier on Monday, a case was registered against the dental department’s associate […]
Cuttack: A police complaint has been filed against a lady doctor of SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack for allegedly beating kin of a patient on Tuesday. A woman identified as Aarti Sahu, resident of Ramanagar village in Kendrapara district, has lodged FIR against the doctor at Manglabag police station in Cuttack. As per […]
Baripada: Karanjia health centre in Mayurbhanj district today witnessed a shocking scene when a man shot with an arrow reached there riding a bike. With the arrow piercing his stomach, Ajay Mahant, a resident of Nishaposi under Thakurmunda police station here, reached the hospital for treatment. Ajay had a dispute with one Indramani of same […]
Cuttack: The striking Junior doctors of SCB Medical College and Hospital here today called off their cease work agitation following a meeting with the hospital authorities and have decided to resume work from 5pm today. The authorities informed they have accepted all the demands of the PG doctors’ association. The hospital authorities said there will […]
Sambalpur: The infant boy who was allegedly stolen from the Sambalpur District Hospital is yet to be found and the police have formed four squads to trace him. “Apart from the squads, 20 police personnel have also been engaged. CCTV footages of Sambalpur railway station are being verified. All the police stations in the district […]
Bhubaneswar: In what could be seen as an eye opener how the PG doctors at several government medical colleges of the State are being tortured mentally and physically by their respective professors and department heads, the Directorate of Medial Education and Training (DMET) has sought a report from all the college heads on these allegations. […]
Bhubaneswar/ Cuttack: A four-member team of the Medical Council of India (MCI) today reviewed the infrastructure and other facilities of the SCB Medical College and Hospital here at Cuttack. A senior official informed that this was the fourth year inspection of the team mainly to verify the compliance report earlier submitted by the SCB authorities […]
Cuttack: Denizens of the Millennium city are in a state of panic following reports on outbreak of jaundice. Reports said 76 persons of ward number 8, 9 and 10 have been identified with jaundice and admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital. To take stock of the situation, Cuttack collector Nirmal Chandra Mishra and Cuttack-Barabati […]
Cuttack: A young man from Dhenkanal district aspiring to become a police constable died during physical examination at 6th battalion ground here today. Harekrushna Sahoo of Meramundali in Dhenkanal district fell sick during 1600 metre running test for the police recruitment on Sunday. He was immediately admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital and later […]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) today ordered a probe over a report that a patient with sores on his body was forced to languish on the floor of Cuttack’s SCB Medical College without treatment. Taking a sou-motu cognisance of the report, OHRC Acting Chairperson Justice B K Mishra asked the Revenue Divisional Commissioner […]
Cuttack: In an alleged attempt to evade further police action, Sum hospital superintendent Pusparaj Samantasinghar, who was arrested along with three other officials of SUM Hospital in connection with the fire mishap that claimed 20 lives, has been admitted to SCB medical college and hospital here on Tuesday night following a reported cardiac problem. Samantsinghar, […]
With the death of Sandip Hati, a retrenched Home Guard, who was cremated at his native village Haladiapada in Kanas block in Puri district this afternoon after his death at the SCB Medical College and Hospital in the early morning hours, the opposition political parties have come down heavily on the state government particularly the chief minister
Barbil/Cuttack: The first dengue death in Odisha this year was reported from Keonjhar district when a patient under treatment at the Barbil Community Health Centre (CHC) succumbed to the disease this afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Sukramani Sandil of Colony No-3 of Barbil Municipality. Sources in the hospital said Sukramani was admitted to […]
Barbil/Cuttack: Within a week of its outbreak, Dengue has assumed alarming proportions in Keonjhar and Cuttack districts. Reports from Keonjhar district said the situation in the mining area of Barbil has become critical with the rise in number of patients. Dr Kabindra Prasad Sahu, Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO), informed that of the 706 blood […]
Bhubaneswar: Days after the botched up blood transfusion at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) at Burla, another such case of callousness of hospital authorities has come to fore. This time the victim is a thre- year old girl of Balasore. Parents of Tazeen Parween alleged that their daughter has been […]
Cuttack: The student of the School of Nursing at SCB Medical College and Hospital, who had levelled allegations of ill-treatment and casteist remark against the principal of the institute, recorded her statement before the police in Cuttack on Friday.
Cuttack: Even as the meeting of the probe committee constituted by the authorities of the SCB Medical College and Hospital to resolve the ongoing agitation of the Nursing students began today in the presence of the Hospital Superintendent, Principal, Director, Nursing, Additional Secretary, Health, and Nursing faculties, the agitation took a new turn later in […]
By Rashmi Ranjan Mohanty Cuttack: “Sir, I want to go to college. I want to continue my studies. I want to support my poor family, which is fighting every single day and night to ensure food and medicine for us,” said Mousumi, a stammer unmistakable in her voice. Like everyone, Mousumi also dreams of a […]
Cuttack: Anaesthesia department head of SCB medical college, Dr. Laxmidhar Das was on Friday sent to jail after his bail plea was rejected by the court here. Earlier in the day, Mangalabag police had arrested Das on the allegation of sexually harassing a post graduate girl student of his department. The police action followed a […]