BRD Medical College

Ward boy held for demanding bribe to admit COVID patient

11:46 pm May 1, 2021

Gorakhpur (UP): A ward boy of the BRD Medical College here was arrested on Saturday for allegedly taking a bribe on the pretext of admitting a coronavirus patient, police said. Dilip Kumar Singh, a resident of Rampur Khurd under Gulriha police station, had reportedly gone to the BRD Medical College on Friday and was trying […]

Man dies after being set on fire in UP

10:06 pm April 3, 2021

Gorakhpur : A 22-year-old man of Makrandpur village here died after unidentified miscreants set him afire after pouring an inflammable liquid on him, police said on Saturday. The victim has been identified as Rakesh Chaurasia. His marriage was fixed for April 21, they said. According to police, Chaurasia was sleeping in the verandah of his […]

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UP govt allows trial of Covaxin in Lucknow and Gorakhpur

11:23 pm September 23, 2020

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Government on Wednesday allowed the phase-3 trial of anti-COVID-19 vaccine ‘Covaxin‘ in Lucknow and Gorakhpur. The vaccine is currently being tested by Bharat Biotech Ltd in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Additional Chief Secretary (Medical and Health) Amit Mohan Prasad conveyed the government’s permission to test the […]

Man shot during clash between 2 groups in UP’s Gorakhpur

8:13 pm September 21, 2020

Gorakhpur (UP): A property dealer was injured during firing between two groups in Uttar Pradesh‘s Gorakhpur district on Monday, police said. The incident took place in Mohaddipur area here and the injured, identified as Jitendra Yadav, is undergoing treatment at BRD Medical College, they said. The doctors said Yadav sustained two bullet injuries, one in […]

First death of coronavirus infected patient in UP

3:19 pm April 1, 2020

Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh reported its first coronavirus-related death on Wednesday after test reports of a 25-year-old man, who died two days ago, came COVID-19 positive. The man was admitted to the BRD Medical College here on Sunday and he was suffering from kidney and liver problems, the institute’s principal Ganesh Kumar said. “The sample of […]