Pune's Sassoon Hospital, a renowned government hospital, is embroiled in another corruption scandal. 24 employees, including top officials, have been accused of embezzling ₹4.18 crore. The hospital administration has filed a complaint with the police and suspended 15 employees.
A 45-year-old woman suffering from H1N1 and ARDS was saved by a lung transplant at DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pune. The organ was airlifted from Raipur, Chhattisgarh, in a medical miracle.