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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | “Modern ventilators, Doctors are not properly trained to operate”; HC raps centre for blame game on PM Cares Ventilators

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench comprising of Ravindra V. Ghughe and B. U. Debadwar, addressed the issue relating to supply of

Published on May 31, 2021October 3, 2023By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[COVID-19] Tri HC | Doctor “spat at and abused” by patients; Court orders for test identification parade to identify the accused person

Tripura High Court: Arindam Lodh, J.,  while terming the doctors as “frontline warriors”, directed the Investigating officer to conduct Test identification parade

Published on August 7, 2020October 3, 2023By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Obtaining a degree should have been a cause of celebration, but turned into a nightmare; Court constitutes committee to finalise process of issuing digital degree certificates to DU students

Delhi High Court: Prathiba M. Singh, J., constituted a committee to finalize the process in regard to the issuance of digital degree certificates

Published on August 5, 2020August 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| Period of quarantine of doctors/health workers cannot be treated as leave; SG submits

Supreme Court: On the issue revolving around the timely payment of salaries of doctors and health workers during the period of COVID-19,

Published on July 31, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Inflated charges for PPE Kits by private hospitals and nursing homes; State to file reply

Bombay High Court:  A Division Bench of Dipankar Datta, CJ and Sarang V. Kotwal, J., took up a matter highlighting the concern

Published on July 29, 2020August 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | “No reason why DU should not adopt technically advanced methods”; Court suggests DU to issue degree certificates online through email

Delhi High Court: Pratibha M. Singh, J., while addressing the matter with regard to issuance of degree certificates of students from Delhi University

Published on July 23, 2020July 31, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

NHRC notice to IRDA and Finance Ministry over reported refusal or high premium for mediclaim policies for healthcare workers

The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo moto cognizance of a media report stating that the healthcare workers, who are at

Published on June 22, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| Direct States to pay salaries to Doctors and healthcare workers: SC tells Centre

Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, S K Kaul and M R Shah, JJ directed Centre to issue directions to

Published on June 17, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressLegislation UpdatesNotifications

Order to explain how — Doctors, nurses, paramedics and other staff of non-COVID hospitals in Delhi contracted corona infection is kept in abeyance

UPDATE Order regarding shortage of staff in the non-COVID hospitals due to infection of Doctors and Staff, is kept in abeyance till

Published on May 7, 2020May 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Measures undertaken to ensure safety of Health Workers — Drafted for COVID-19 Services

Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare while acclaiming the spirit of Doctors and Health Professionals at the forefront in the fight

Published on April 22, 2020April 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Coronavirus | Cal HC | State to submit report on accelerating rate of sample collection and testing facilities for doctors, nurses, etc.

Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, CJ and Arijit Banerjee, J.noted the following while addressing the present petition,

Published on April 18, 2020April 24, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Coronavirus | Madras HC directs sufficient breaks and regular testing for Corona Warriors, expects hikes in their salaries

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of N. Kirubakaran and R. Hemalatha, JJ. while hailing and appreciating the round the clock service

Published on April 14, 2020April 17, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID-19 | Telangana HC | Questions raised with regard to availability of PPEs and essential items throughout the State of Telangana

Telangana High Court: A Division Bench of Sri Raghvendra Singh Chauhan, CJ and A. Abhishek reddy, J. while addressing a Public Interest litigation

Published on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Accolade to the lionhearts of the century — Fighting the deadly: Corona Virus (COVID-19)

by Devika Sharma†

Published on March 28, 2020August 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment3023 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Coronavirus | A.P HC | State Govt. to ensure supply of precautionary equipments like N-95 masks, etc. to Doctors, Nurses, Paramedical Staff

Andhra Pradesh High Court, Amravati: A Division Bench of J.K. Maheshwari, CJ and M. Satyanarayana Murthy, J. asked the State Government to

Published on March 27, 2020April 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Cal HC | COVID-19| Cause list will be published for only those matters which are urgent in nature;Till the present situation persists, no adverse/default orders be passed in matters where parties are found to be absent

It is hereby notified for information of all concerned that from Tuesday, the 17th March, 2020 the cause list will be published

Published on March 16, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCDRC | Medical Negligence | Hospital found vicariously liable for negligence in treatment of patient

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Justice V.K. Jain (Presiding Member), while disposing of the present application with respect to negligence of

Published on November 13, 2019November 21, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | Doctors who have not completed their 3 years of probationary period may be allowed to pursue PG courses conditionally

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: The Bench of Sanjeev Kumar, J., disposed of a petition with the direction given to the petitioner

Published on April 8, 2019April 10, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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