A lab attendant at a Jodhpur hospital in Rajasthan has sparked outrage after being caught on camera performing an ECG on a patient while watching a YouTube tutorial. The incident, captured and shared by ‘Nukkad News’, has gone viral and raised serious concerns about patient safety and the lack of qualified medical staff. The hospital authorities have initiated an investigation and promised appropriate action.
A shocking video has emerged from Jodhpur’s Satellite Hospital, showing a lab attendant conducting an ECG scan on a patient after watching a YouTube tutorial. The incident, which took place during Diwali leave, sparked outrage among the patient’s family and prompted an investigation by the hospital administration.
A horrifying incident has come to light from Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, where a five-month pregnant woman was allegedly forced to clean the blood of her deceased husband from the hospital bed. The incident sparked outrage after a video went viral, showing the woman cleaning the bed while a hospital staff member instructed her to ensure the entire bed was cleaned. While the hospital authorities claim the woman requested to clean the bed for evidence, the incident has raised serious concerns about the treatment of patients and their families in the hospital.
A nurse in Bihar bravely fended off a gang-rape attempt at a hospital, highlighting the ongoing issue of violence against women in India. The incident involved a doctor and his associates, who were intoxicated and had disabled security measures before the attack.
China’s healthcare system is rapidly evolving, with a growing focus on attracting international patients. Renji Hospital in Shanghai is a prime example, becoming a leading center for pediatric liver transplants. While China faces competition from established medical tourism destinations like South Korea and Thailand, it is making strides in developing its infrastructure and services.
The father of the Kolkata rape and murder victim has denied responsibility for the leaked audio recordings of phone calls between the family and a hospital staff member. The audio, which purportedly captured the first conversations after the victim’s death, has raised questions about the hospital’s initial communication and handling of the situation. The CBI continues to investigate the case, including alleged financial irregularities at the hospital.
Acadia Healthcare and Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital are building a new behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, addressing a critical shortage of mental health services in the region. The 96-bed facility, set to open in 2026, will offer specialized care for children and adolescents, as well as intensive outpatient services. This partnership aims to improve access to quality mental health services for residents of western Iowa and eastern Nebraska.
On Tuesday, several prominent shopping malls, hospitals, and a school in Delhi received bomb threat emails. While authorities responded swiftly, deploying bomb disposal squads and conducting thorough searches, no explosive devices were found. The Delhi Police are investigating these threats, which appear to have a similar pattern and origin.
A postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata was found murdered after being sexually assaulted. The initial autopsy report revealed multiple injury marks suggesting a violent attack. The accused has been arrested and remanded to police custody. The incident has sparked a political row with the BJP demanding a CBI probe.
A 59-year-old man was rescued from a hospital lift in Kerala, India, after being trapped for two days. He had entered the lift on Saturday but it malfunctioned, leaving him stranded. He was found on Monday morning when the lift was operated for routine work.
