Updated Mar 03, 2021 | 18:19 IST
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences final year MBBS examination would be conducted on March 8. The exam would be conducted in offline mode in the state. MUHS Exams 2021: Final year MBBS exams to be held on March 8 | Photo Credit: Representative Image
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, MUHS has announced that the final year MBBS examination would be conducted on Monday, March 8. The varsity has decided to conduct the exam offline despite parents and students seeking the exams to be conducted online due to the rise in COVID cases in the state.
Many students raised concerns over many colleagues testing COVID19 positive to which the varsity said that asymptomatic students can attempt the exam from a separate room in isolation at the exam centre. While speaking to TOI, Ajit Pathak, Controller of exams, MUHS said the varsity’s jurisdiction spreads across the state and many colleges are in remote, hil
Pune: Air Vice-Marshal Rajesh Vaidya assumes role of Dean, Dy Commandant of AFMC
AFMC
Air Vice-Marshal Rajesh Vaidya, assumed the appointment of Dean and Deputy Commandant of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, according to the Defence Wing.
AVM Vaidya is an alumnus of Armed Forces Medical College from the 1981 batch and was commissioned in the Indian Air Force in 1985. Having initially served as Squadron Medical Officer in both fighter and transport squadrons, he specialized in community medicine from AFMC and qualified his Diplomate of National Board (DNB) from the National Board of examinations, Defence Wing stated.
The Defence Wing in the statement further stated that Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) Vaidya has been on the faculty at the Armed Forces Medical College earlier and has held pivotal public health appointments including Director (Health) and Director (Medical Research) of the Armed Forces Medical Services.
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Mumbai News Live: Mumbai reports 599 coronavirus cases, four deaths
Mumbai News Live: Mumbai reports 599 coronavirus cases, four deaths
The country s financial capital has reported over 500 new COVID-19 cases on the second day in a row this week on Thursday. The COVID-19 tally in Mumbai increased to 3,12,303 after 510 more people tested positive. The number of active cases stands at 5,252 in the city. On the immunization front, the number of people inoculated against COVID-19 crossed the 1-lakh mark in Mumbai. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has said mobile laboratories for COVID-19 testing will soon be made available across the state. Whereas, in another development, a fresh political slugfest has erupted between the Governor and Maharashtra government after Bhagat Singh Koshyari was forced to deboard from a state government aircraft at Mumbai Airport as he planned to fly to Dehradun. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray s office has pointed fingers at the Raj Bhavan.