Hospitals awaiting rebuilds face sewage leaks and delayed ops

Hospitals awaiting rebuilds face sewage leaks and delayed ops

BBC Flooding in the basement is one of many incidents at the Princess Alexandra Hospital The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Essex has been plagued by problems with its ageing buildings and equipment in recent years. It has regular difficulties with floods and sewage leaks across its site, which dates back to the 1960s. There have … Read more

Covid inquiry: Media leaks during pandemic were frustrating – Swann

Covid inquiry: Media leaks during pandemic were frustrating – Swann

The health minister said it was a “lonely and challenging position” as the sole Ulster Unionist minister in the executive during the pandemic. Mr Swann was appointed health minister in January 2020 when power sharing at Stormont returned. But he added that on recollection it was also a “strength” as he did not have to … Read more

Many hospitalised as ammonia gas leaks out at an industrial unit in Ennore

Many hospitalised as ammonia gas leaks out at an industrial unit in Ennore

Residents of Periyakuppam, a fishing hamlet near Ennore in Chennai being treated at a hospital following a gas leakage in the wee hours on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam A leak of ammonia gas from an underwater pipeline supplying to an industrial unit near Periyakuppam in Ennore led to hundreds of residents rushing … Read more

Gujarat Governor gives assent to stringent bill to tackle exam paper leaks

Gujarat Governor gives assent to stringent bill to tackle exam paper leaks

Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat has given his assent to a Bill brought by the State’s BJP government in the ongoing Budget session. | Photo Credit: PTI Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat has given his assent to a Bill brought by the State’s BJP government in the ongoing Budget session to curb recruitment exam paper leaks which … Read more