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High Fidelity Simulation Skill Lab at GMCH Inaugurated by Assam Health Minister

Guwahati: A High Fidelity Simulation Skill Lab was opened on Thursday at the Emergency Building of the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in an effort to improve the healthcare system in Assam. The USAID RISE initiative provided financial assistance for the lab’s construction. Training in the lab can help future medical science students, professor-doctors, […]

Certificate Re-Verification from May 15-22 For Grade III, IV Recruitment

Guwahati: The government of Assam will check people’s certificates again for hiring people for grade III and IV jobs in different departments. This will happen from May 15 to 22 with the help of the Assam State Level Recruitment Commission. This was announced by Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta at a press conference at the […]

Over 20 Children Fall Ill After Deworming Medication in Guwahati

Guwahati: In a horrifying incident, at least 25 children got sick and threw up because they were given medicine to get rid of worms by the school on Thursday. The incident was reported at the Ganesh Mandir High School in Guwahati city. According to initial reports, some students needed oxygen at a hospital close by, whereas a few other students have already gotten better. As per initial reports, […]

After four months, COVID knocks in Assam with 2 positive cases

Guwahati: COVID-19 has returned to Assam after a four-month absence with the discovery of two positive cases in the last five days. ”A COVID-infected patient from Maharashtra has been admitted to a hospital in Guwahati,” said Assam Health Minister, Keshab Mahanta.  The previous case detected five days ago was a healthcare worker from Kamrup (Metro). […]

Assam Health Minister Keshab Mahanta reviews progress of cancer hospital

State Health Minister Keshab Mahanta reviewed the preparedness of the foundation laying ceremony of the 7th cancer hospital at Sukanpukhuri near Tinsukia on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stones of seven cancer hospitals in the State along with inauguration of seven completed cancer hospitals, including of Dibrugarh, on April 28. The […]