New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): The Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court to lift a High Court stay of its direction to hospitals to reserve 80 per cent of their Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds to treat Covid-19 patients, Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain said.
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases rise rapidly in the national capital, availability of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds is declining, with major COVID hospitals showing "zero availability" of ICU beds both with and without ventilators, exposing the plight of the health in
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The sharp rise in number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital can be called the "third wave", said Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 31 (ANI): The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has decided to take exemplary action against seven hospitals in violations of its directions for reserving 50 per cent of beds in each category for government referred patients in view of the COVID
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The foundation stone of 1500-bedded medical block has been laid in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital on Friday, it is expected to be complete within 30 months, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Anticipating a surge in coronavirus cases in the upcoming festival season and winter, the Union Health Ministry has initiated the process to import about 1,00,000 metric tons of Liquid Medical Oxygen as a precautionary measure.
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party Government defended its decision to reserve 80 per cent ICU capacity exclusively for COVID-19 patients in private hospitals before Delhi High Court on Friday and said that plea filed by private hospital association was an attempt to secure
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday adjourned to November 27 hearing on a petition moved by the Delhi government challenging a stay on its order directing private hospitals to reserve 80 per cent ICU beds for COVID-19 patients.
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 8 (ANI): With all hospital beds occupied and the number of COVID-19 cases in the Himalayan nation skyrocketing, Nepal's Health Ministry has asked infected people to visit medical facilities only if the condition worsens.
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Tuesday informed that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government has increased the number of COVID-19 beds by 1,000 in the national capital with 500 beds each in both private and government hospitals.
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to all the respondents on a petition moved by the Delhi government challenging a stay on its order directing private hospitals to reserve 80 per cent beds for COVID patients.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Medical and Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma instructed all private hospitals in the district headquarters of Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur, Ajmer and Bikaner to reserve 30 per cent of their bed capacity for corona-infected patients.