New Mpox strain poses a notable risk to children: Experts

CDC Study Eases Fears of Airborne Mpox Transmission

The CDC reports that the monkeypox virus (MPXV) is less airborne than Covid-19, based on a study involving 113 individuals with mpox. The WHO emphasizes the need for international cooperation and swift action in response to the mpox outbreak and other emerging infectious diseases. Sep 8, 2024
RG Kar scam case: SC dismisses Sandip Ghosh's plea against CBI probe

RG Kar scam case: SC dismisses Sandip Ghosh's plea against CBI probe

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea filed by Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital where a woman doctor was found raped and murdered last month, challenging the CBI probe into the alleged financial irregularities at the state-run institute during his tenure. Sep 6, 2024
RG Kar: CBI gets clues about Sandip Ghosh's letter for renovation near crime scene

RG Kar: CBI gets clues about Sandip Ghosh's letter for renovation near crime scene

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the rape and murder of a woman doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital has found a crucial document showing that former principal Sandip Ghosh gave instructions to the state public works department (PWD) to conduct renovation in areas adjacent to the scene of the crime a day after victim's body was recovered. Sep 5, 2024
Bengal health department acts tough against Sandip Ghosh's confidants

Bengal health department acts tough against Sandip Ghosh's confidants

After suspending the former and controversial Principal of R.G. Kar Medical College Sandip Ghosh on Tuesday, the West Bengal health department seems to have started acting tough on his close confidants, against whom there are complaints from the state's medical fraternity, especially junior doctors. Sep 4, 2024