Tag: Fortis Hospital
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Brain dead man saves four lives with heart, liver and kidneys
Due to lack of awareness and misconceptions, there is a shortage of organ donors, and with each passing year, the gap between the number of organs donated and the people waiting for transplant, is growing wider.
March 1, 2023 -
Newborn girl child found dumped in garbage in South West Delhi
A police team reached the spot, where the caller stated that near the Rajokri Pahadi bus stand he saw one newborn girl aged about three days, lying in a garbage dump near his house.
October 8, 2022 -
Child’ death: Experts’ panel holds Gurugram hospital guilty
A five-member panel of medical experts has held the Fortis Hospital in Gurugram responsible for the death of a child during treatment last year. The Medical Negligence Board headed by Dr S.S. Saroha and including Dr Rakesh Pathak, Dr D.S. Yadav, Dr Sanjay Narula and Dr Naresh Kumar was constituted after Sanjeev Sharma, a resident...
March 15, 2018 -
Woman’s kidney tumour removed successfully
A 45-year-old woman, who was suffering from ruptured and bleeding kidney tumour, got a new lease of life at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, in the Capital. The patient, Darshan Devi, who was admitted to hospital in the end of January, had complained about sporadic bleeding in her urine for the past two months. She was...
March 9, 2018 -
Haryana for ordinance on Clinical Establishments Act
Days after the Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon, allegedly overcharged the family of a seven-year-old girl who died of dengue, Haryana government on Monday decided to promulgate the Ordinance for Adoption of Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010 enacted by Central Government for registration and regulation of all clinical establishments. The decision was taken at a...
January 16, 2018 -
Dengue death: Victim’s father files police complaint against Fortis Hospital
Father of a seven-year-old girl, who died of dengue at the Fortis Hospital, has filed a police complaint against the hospital group, but no FIR has been registered in the case, police said on Sunday. “The father of the deceased child filed the complaint at Sushant Lok police station on Friday,” SHO Gaurav Phogat said. ALSO...
December 10, 2017 -
Fortis Hospital denies reports of ‘bribe’ given to family
Gurgaon’s Fortis Hospital on Friday denied allegations of any bribe being paid to the father of the seven-year-old girl, who had died during dengue treatment recently. The private hospital, released a statement, amid reports that it had “offered money” to Jayant Singh, father of Adya Singh, to allegedly not pursue the case further. The girl...
December 8, 2017 -
Girl dies of dengue; Fortis charges Rs 18 lakh from family
In a shocking case, the parents of a seven-year-old girl, who died of dengue after undergoing treatment at the Fortis Hospital here, were allowed to take their daughter’s dead body after paying the exorbitant bill of Rs 18 lakh. Residents of West Delhi’s Dwarka, the parents of the deceased have alleged that the hospital staff...
November 21, 2017 -
Health advisory: Avoid outdoor activities as pollution rises
Doctors on Wednesday issued a health advisory asking people to avoid outdoor activities like jogging and cycling as high levels of air pollution in Delhi and NCR can cause chronic lung and heart diseases and also affect the health of expectant mothers. The smog that has enveloped the region for the past two days can...
November 8, 2017