The Supreme Court questioned if the 2017 blood donation guidelines label all transgender persons as high-risk. It urged the Centre to consult experts to avoid discrimination while ensuring public health safety.
The Supreme Court said that medical seats should not remain vacant when India is facing a shortage of doctors. This came while hearing petitions asking admission authorities to hold a special or stray counseling round for unfilled seats. These requests were made even after five rounds of counseling had already been completed. The court stressed the need to use all available resources to address the country’s healthcare challenges.
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The Delhi High Court ordered the Centre and state government to report on the availability of Antihemophilic Factor (AHF) injections for hemophilia treatment, emphasizing the need for an uninterrupted supply. The next hearing is set for December 12, seeking updates on the supply chain for affected hospitals.