Private hospital in Namakkal suspended from treating COVID-19 patients
The Hindu
The hospital was found to have violated State government guidelines
The Namakkal district administration has temporarily suspended approval given to a private hospital for COVID-19 treatment after it was found to violate the State government’s guidelines. In a statement, District Collector Shreya P. Singh said that a monitoring team has been deployed under Joint Director, Health Services to conduct checks at private hospitals and laboratories here and to ensure adherence to COVID-19 protocols.A crowd comprising farmers, researchers, professors, students, and horticulture enthusiasts thronged the ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru, on Friday for the inaugural ceremony of the Triphal Diversity Show which showcased 300 mango, 100 jackfruit, and 100 banana genotypes in collaboration with ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Tiruchirappalli.
The State government on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by Additional Director-General of Police, Manish Kharbikar of the Economic Offences division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe the alleged multi-crore scam in the government-run Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.