Mysuru: Sri Sthanakvasi Jain Yuva Sangathan donated Laminar Air Flow System equipment, used in Neonatal ICU to prepare Total Parenteral Nutrition to sick babies, who cannot be breast fed, to the Children’s Ward at Cheluvamba Hospital in city recently. The unit was sponsored by Prakash Jewellers at Shivarampet here in memory of A. Parasmalji and…
Mysuru: Helping Hands, under their Health Mission, donated Mechanical Ventilator Circuits and CPAP Circuits useful in treating sick newborns with respiratory problems, to Cheluvamba Hospital recently. The equipment was sponsored by Sohanlal Baghmar on occasion of his grandson Akhilesh Baghmar’s birthday. Speaking on this occasion, President of Helping Hands Mahaveer Khabiya said that one should…
Mysuru: Seeking better pay and job security, Nurses working on a contract basis at K.R. Hospital, Cheluvamba Hospital and PKTB Sanatorium, staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here on Thursday and Friday. It is learnt that the Nurses would continue their protest on Monday after seeking permission to stage protest in MMC&RI…
Mysuru: Helping Hands under its Health Project, donated six cradles to K.R. Hospital Children’s ward (Cheluvamba ward) OBG Department. Lauding the efforts of Helping Hands, MMC&RI Chief Administrator Officer B.G. Indiramma said that these cradles would be useful to babies born to sick and ailing mothers who cannot keep the babies next to them. Secretary…
Mysuru: The out-patient and casualty services were all crippled in the city as the private hospitals and nursing homes refused new admissions and were seen sending away the patients to government hospitals, here this morning as private doctors are on an agitation at Belagavi. As a result, there was more than usual rush seen at…
Mysuru: Infant mortality is back to haunt the State-run Cheluvamba Hospital as over 9 newborn babies have died since Sept. 1, in a span of 23 days. In the last 48 hours alone, three babies, all born prematurely, died within two hours after delivery. While inconsolable parents alleged that their babies died due to medical…
Mysuru: Accusing the doctors of negligence, family members and relatives of a woman who died a couple of hours after giving birth to a baby, staged a demonstration in front of Cheluvamba Hospital here this morning. Rajamani (38), a resident of Brindavan Extension in city and wife of Palaniswamy, a software company employee at Bengaluru,…
To send blood samples to Manipal for further tests Mysuru: Following instructions from District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. B. Basavaraj along with other health officials visited Cheluvamba Hospital yesterday and held discussions with doctors about fever cases besides interacting with patients suffering from fever. The DHO was accompanied with MMC&RI…
Mysuru: Cheluvamba Hospital authorities have denied charges of negligence, made by the parents of a new-born child, which died within hours after it was born in the hospital on Tuesday. The parents of the child, who were from Nanjangud taluk, had staged a demonstration in the hospital premises, accusing the doctors of negligence. Speaking to…
By S. Pushpavathi More than a year after six maternal deaths at the Cheluvamba Hospital, a High Dependency Unit (HDU) to handle emergencies will be finally set up at the hospital and it is likely to begin functioning from April. The over a century-old hospital caters to the health needs of women from Mysuru and…
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