Tag: Patient
Tests on London patient offer hope of HIV ‘cure’
Man becomes second person in world to be cleared of virus after stem cell donation
A London patient with HIV has become the second person ever to...
Clinic introduces teleconsultation service to connect Pakistani patients with doctors abroad
ISLAMABAD: A patient in Pakistan can now get health facilities from advanced healthcare markets of the US and the UK by using innovative digital...
Man enters Puerto Rico hospital, shoots patient 12 times
SAN JUAN: Authorities in Puerto Rico are looking for a man they say went into a hospital and fatally shot a patient while his...
Kenyan doctor conducts brain surgery on wrong patient
NAIROBI: A neurosurgeon at Kenya's largest hospital has been suspended after performing brain surgery on the wrong patient, the hospital said in a statement.
The...
Kashmiri denied medical assistance in India
Mumbai: An Indian doctor reportedly denied medical assistance to a woman for being Kashmiri.
According to a report, Dr Manoj Tiwari of Postgraduate Institute of Medical...
Patient can travel 10 days after heart surgery: cardiac experts
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is going to undergo an open heart surgery on Tuesday in London as a team of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons...
Patient denied entry to Multan hospital for president’s protocol
A man suffering from maxillofacial pain was denied entry to a local hospital by guards due to security protocol of President Mamnoon Hussain on...
Russian doctor caught on camera flooring patient with deadly punch
Russia opened an investigation on Saturday after a hospital doctor was captured on video punching a patient with a blow that killed him instantly.
The...
World’s first penis transplant patient to father a child
A young South African man who had the world’s first successful penis transplant last December has impregnated his girlfriend, the doctor who led the...
Second patient in Scotland being tested for Ebola
A second health worker is being tested for Ebola in Scotland after returning from West Africa, a day after another was diagnosed with the...
Another Congo Virus patient hospitalised
Another Congo virus patient has been hospitalised at Benazir Bhutto Hospital.
Wasif Ali resident of Tench Bhata has been diagnosed with Congo virus when his...
Congo virus patient admitted to Holy Family Hospital
A female tested positive for Congo virus has been admitted to hospital.
According to details, 22-year-old Ansar Bibi resident of Talagang was taken to Holy...
Medical student held for trying to assault female patient
A medical student has been arrested on the charge of making an attempt to rape a patient admitted to the Bolan Medial College Hospital.
According...
Two hospitals in Multan closed over patient safety disregard
The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) ordered Multan’s District Police Officer to initiate criminal proceedings against Lady Health Visitor Nahida Sadiq, Tanvir Ahmed and Allahdad...
Dismiss and replace, demand patients of striking doctors
The outpatient departments (OPDs) of the public hospitals of the provincial metropolis literally kept the patients out of the hospitals owing to the young...
Andraka wins top prize at int’l science fair
Based on diabetic test paper, Jack Andraka created a simple dip-stick sensor to test blood or urine to determine whether or not a patient...
Paramedics hold token strike for more salaries
The paramedical staff working in the government hospitals held a token strike on Tuesday, in the Outdoor Patient Departments (OPDs) of the government hospitals...
