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Union Budget should focus on amping up health infra: Health experts
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 29 (ANI): The Union Budget should have provisions for incremental budgeting for healthcare services so that the health sector can upgrade the infrastructure and be ready to protect the nation from the onslaught of any disease that comes down, said Dr Na
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J-K: NGO holds special awareness programme on surgical care during Covid
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 29 (ANI): A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) organised a special awareness programme on surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Kashmir valley. A number of doctors and health experts participated in the programme.
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Rather than Omicron, immunocompromised, comorbidities, age causing ICU adm
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Although COVID-19 cases are showing a downward trend in the big cities, the ICU admissions and deaths are being driven by patients with comorbidities, people who are immunocompromised, and the aged.
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Since majority population living in villages, India yet to see peak in COV
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): With India reporting 2,55,874 new COVID cases (50,190 less than yesterday), and 614 deaths in the last 24 hours, health experts cautioned that since most of the population lives in rural India, the country is yet to see the peak in the current wave.
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Discharge of tritium from Fukushima Nuclear plant not harmful for health:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 20 (ANI): Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is taking forward their plan to discharge Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) treated water into the sea from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in the near future.
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Don't go for fancy drugs to treat COVID-19: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): As India reported more than 2.64 lakh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a health expert said most of the patients are recovering with symptomatic treatment and do not require any fancy drugs.
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COVID-19 testing is necessary to break the chain of transmission, says hea
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Amid the continuous rise in COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant, a health expert says it is important that we get tested to break the chain of transmission as avoiding the test and just assuming the presence or absence of COVID infection will
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India likely to witness sharp spike in COVID cases in coming days; vaccina
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): With the high transmissibility of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, India is likely to witness a sharp spike in the number of cases in the coming days, however, following COVID appropriate behaviour and vaccination could help contain the spread of the d
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Omicron is behaving very mildly and rarely affecting newborn babies, says
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Omicron is behaving very mildly and rarely affecting newborn babies, a senior doctor at Max Smart Super Specialty Hospital, Saket said on Monday.
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COVID appropriate behaviour, vaccination main shields against all mutation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Noting that there has been a sudden rise in COVID-19 cases across India, a health expert has advised people to follow COVID appropriate behaviour and get vaccinated saying that precaution is the only important thing to protect ourselves from the virus and
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India will have Omicron wave peak by next month, says US-based health expe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): India will witness a peak in the number of COVID-19 cases by next month with the expectation of reporting five lakh cases per day, a US-based health expert said, adding that however "the severity of the variant will be less this time in the country than D
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COVID-19: Unlike last wave, radiology should be looked also from point of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): A discussion on radiology as far as COVID-19 is concerned was held in an interactive webinar session under a clinical excellence program being done by the Union Health Ministry in collaboration with the All India institute of medical sciences (AIIMS) Delhi
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