Painless childbirth now a reality at Alappuzha MCH

Painless childbirth now a reality at Alappuzha MCH

The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department of Government T.D. Medical College Hospital, Alappuzha, has recently been upgraded with modern amenities. “I carried you for 10 months and suffered through childbirth…” words many have heard from their mothers at least once in life. But at Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), Alappuzha, the pain once associated with childbirth … Read more

‘Botched’ surgery: Harshina’s ‘satyagraha’ outside Kozhikode MCH completes a month

‘Botched’ surgery: Harshina’s ‘satyagraha’ outside Kozhikode MCH completes a month

A month has passed since K.K. Harshina, a native of Adivaram in Kozhikode district, began an indefinite ‘satyagraha’ outside the Government Medical College Hospital here, often braving rain and sunshine. She is determined to continue the protest even on the day of the Bakrid next week. There has been no official action on her demand … Read more

MCH security to be enhanced; only one bystander to be allowed

MCH security to be enhanced; only one bystander to be allowed

As part of enhancing the security inside Government Medical College Hospitals, only one person will be allowed henceforth for every patient in the ICU or ward as companion/help, a statement issued by Health Minister Veena George has said. Patients who needed additional care might be allowed one more companion/help strictly on the direction of the … Read more