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Northern Railway to provide 503 isolation coaches as Covid Care Centres in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): In order to provide additional healthcare facilities, the Northern Railway is providing 503 isolation coaches equivalent to 8,048 beds as COVID Care Centres at nine different stations of Delhi on request of the state government.
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Amitabh Bachchan dedicates poetry 'to them that work tirelessly, relentles
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday dedicated a poem by his father Harivansh Rai Bachchan to the healthcare workers who are working relentlessly to keep people protected.
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Karnataka: CM Yediyurappa directs private hospitals to provide 50% beds fo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 18 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa convened a meeting with Private Medical College Hospitals on Saturday to assess COVID-19 management and directed them to provide 50 per cent of the beds, as promised, with effect from Sunday.
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Home healthcare pioneer Nightingales, Mahindra collaboration, launches Cov
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] July 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Nightingales, a pioneer in home healthcare in India since 1996, and a leader in home healthcare services, has just launched specially-designed Covid-19 Home Quarantine Care packages for patients that have been advised to quarant
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India Ideas Summit: Impact of coronavirus on global supply chain, India-US
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New York [US], July 17 (ANI): The India Ideas Summit organised by the powerful US India Business Council (USIBC) scheduled on July 21-22 will see discussions on a wide range of topics including the impact of coronavirus on global supply chain and healthcare collaboration between the two c
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Odisha: 7,000 unemployed health workers to be engaged at COVID Care Homes
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 15 (ANI): The Odisha government on Tuesday said it will engage around 7,000 trained unemployed healthcare workers at the COVID-19 Care Homes (CCHs), which are proposed to be established in all 6,798 Gram Panchayats in view of rise in COVID-19 cases in the s
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PMJAY: 1 in 20 patients readmitted within 30 days of discharge, 1 in 50 pa
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New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): A study done by the National Health Authority (NHA) to determine the quality of care in Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-PMJAY) has estimated two common quality of care indicators -- unplanned readmission and hospital mortality under the h
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Healthcare VC fund HealthQuad closes its second fund of Rs 514 cr
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New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Healthcare venture capital fund HealthQuad on Monday announced the first close of its second fund with a commitment of Rs 514 crore, helping it achieve 93 per cent of the target fund size of Rs 550 crore.
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Society should provide safe environment to healthcare workers : Shashi Tha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday condemned the alleged attack on healthcare workers in Thiruvananthapuram's Poonthura and said that it is the responsibility of the society to protect and provide them a safe working environment.
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Railways to convert 503 coaches into isolation wards for Covid-19 patients
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): In a bid to provide additional healthcare facilities to Delhi-NCR residents to combat coronavirus, Northern Railways will provide 503 isolation coaches to be used as COVID-19 wards.
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Make representation to respondents; Delhi HC disposes of plea to implement
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday disposed of a petition seeking directions to implement the National Capital Region Planning Board Act, specifically provisions related to healthcare infrastructure and disaster management, to effectively tackle the COVID-19 pan
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US sees new shortage of PPEs as COVID-19 infections rise, hospitalisations
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 10 (ANI): Healthcare workers on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States have once again started facing shortages of masks, gowns, face shields and gloves as the infection spread and the number of patients getting hospitalised continues to cl
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