Mangaluru : District In-charge Minister B Ramanath Rai said a proposal will be submitted seeking an additional grant of Rs 11.50 crore towards the works which were not included in the development of the Lady Goschen Hospital or else a request will be made to deviate the Rs 10 crore meant for MCH building. He said this […]

Mangaluru : Health and Family Welfare Minister U T Khader said that the cochlear implant scheme introduced in Dakshina Kannada will be extended to other districts. Addressing mediapersons here on Wednesday, during the distribution of free digital hearing aids, he said that in the district, ten children below five years of age, have undergone cochlear […]

Mangaluru: In an incident a newborn baby died in Lady Goschen Hospital here on Sunday, June 28. It is said, a woman named Prabhavati, wife of Aman, a Kunjathbail resident was admitted to the hospital for delivery on June 25. On the same day, she delivered a boy baby through caesarian. The baby was fine […]

Mangaluru : Lady Goschen Hospital will be taking services of newly graduated nurses from the nursing college in the Wenlock Hospital to fill the shortfall of nurses in the Lady Goschen hospital, said Health and Family Welfare Minister U.T. Khader. After reviewing the functioning of Lady Goschen Hospital here on Tuesday, Mr. Khader told reporters […]

Mangaluru : The staff of the Government Lady Goschen Hospital have demanded the reinstatement of Medical Superintendent, Shakuntala, who was relieved of her charge on Friday on the orders of Health and Family Welfare Minister U.T. Khader. Her removal came after relatives of one Poovakka, who died after delivery in the hospital, laid siege to […]

Mangaluru : Relatives and Family members of Poovakka who died after conceiving a baby boy, gathered at Lady Goschen hospital and also at Wenlock claiming the doctors responsible for her death. The deceased Poovakka, a resident of Ajjavara in Sullia. She was 32. She had delivered a baby boy at Lady Goschen Hospital on April […]

Mangaluru : Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday promised necessary financial assistance from Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited towards completion of a new building for the Government Lady Goschen Hospital, which has been stalled by the contractor for non-clearance of dues. Mr. Pradhan spoke to reporters after going […]

Mangaluru : Assistant Drug Controller K.V. Nagaraj  Sunday visited the Blood Bank on the premises of the Lady Goschen Hospital, following complaints of storage of expired stock of whole blood. The blood bank personnel of attempting to dispose off excess blood collected following camps held in September. Hanumanth Kamath, a member of the Indian Red […]

Mangalore : DK District in-charge Minister B Ramanatha Rai inaugurated the one-stop Crisis Centre which is helping to women by providing medical, legal and psychological support under one-roof at Lady Goschen Hospital in Mangalore on November 1, Saturday. Gertrude Veigas, Deputy Director of the Department of Women and Child Welfare, said that, a counselor, two […]

Mangalore : State Health and Family Welfare Minister UT Khader said that he was unhappy over the snail pace of construction works of the ONGC-MRPL sponsored new super specialty block of the Lady Goschen Hospital. Speaking at a meeting held at the hospital premises on October 15, Wednesday, he said that the contractors failing to […]