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Bhubaneswar, Nov 13: Odisha on Friday dismissed 408 doctors for leaving their place of duty without authorisation for a long period, said an official. The health department had initiated departmental proceedings against 412 doctors after…

Bhubaneswar, Oct 9: An acute shortage of doctors plagues Odisha, with quacks ruling the roost in rural areas and the urban health sector at the mercy of paramedics and pharmacists. Despite several schemes launched in the state to improve…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 9: The Vigilance sleuths conducted surprise raids on various government hospitals in six districts on Wednesday. During the raid, 11 doctors were found absent from their duties. According to reports, the surprise raids…

PCC Chief Prasad Harichandan has slammed the Odisha Government for showing "ego" and "insensitivity", while sending back the central team of six doctors, who had come to assist in improving the healthcare system at Cuttack Sishu Bhawan,…

The Health Department in Odisha finally cracked the whip and suspended 6 Sishu Bhawan employees, as the death toll has now gone up go 59 in 12 days. They included 2 Nurses, 3 Attendants and a Class IV employee. It is believed that these…

Bhubaneswar, Aug 21: Around 3,500 doctor posts are lying vacant in three government-run medical colleges and other hospitals in Odisha, the Odisha legislative assembly was informed on Friday. In a written reply to BJP legislator Dillip…

In what could be termed as Bhubeneshwar’s proud moment, Dr(Prof.) Imad Sheiban, Director – Interventional Cardiology and Cath Lab, Pederzolli Hospital, Italy, visited Bhubaneshwar and discussed with the city doctors, options available for…

Doctors not reporting for duty at government-run hospitals and those who did not respond to the notices sent to them would face departmental proceedings, Odisha Health Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak said on Saturday. "We would initiate…

In a shocking development, it came to light that 613 doctors in Odisha have gone missing and have not reported at work. They have been declared as absentee medical officers for deserting their place of duty unauthorisedly and wilfully for a…