Latest Healthcare crisis News & Updates

New Delhi , June 28 (IANS) A growing healthcare crisis is unfolding across Rawalpindi as overcrowded public hospitals, rising treatment costs and the absence of regulation in the private sector leave thousands of residents struggling to access medical care, a report has said.Long queues outside government hospitals have become a daily scene in the city, with patients arriving before dawn in the hope of receiving treatment, according to Dawn report.However, increasing population pressure and limi…

Bhopal/Sidhi, June 3 (IANS) A day after the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government over 53 maternal deaths in Sidhi district, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the state Assembly, Umang Singhar, said on Wednesday that the Commission’s intervention confirms the “extreme gravity” of the healthcare crisis and warrants an impartial probe. The NHRC took ‘suo motu’ cognisance on Tuesday of media reports that 53 pregnant women died during antenatal and …

Jaipur, May 11 (IANS) Kota’s healthcare system has come under scrutiny after four women died due to Caesarean section complications at hospitals in the city over the past week.​ The poor healthcare system has left newborn babies motherless and triggered outrage across Rajasthan, as the death toll continues to rise, and the number of women turning critical due to kidney failure is also increasing.​As several other women battle kidney failure and critical complications, grieving families hav…