Dr Shetty emphasised that the quality of medical treatment in India will soon be independent of a citizen's financial status. He noted that the country has already increased the number of doctors and hospital beds significantly.
Describing the incident as "extremely heartbreaking," Bommai alleged that the Congress-led administration in Karnataka failed to provide even basic infrastructure, including proper hospital beds.
Chief Minister of Tripura, Dr. Manik Saha, on Saturday, attended the Inauguration of the 34th Annual conference of the Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists, IAPM- NERCON 2025.
As per the state health policy, 5-7 per cent of total hospital beds should be allocated to ICUs and ventilators. Of the total ventilators available, 1,007 are owned by the Delhi government, while 646 have been provided by the central government.
A recent report by HSBC Global research on India hospitals says seven listed hospitals will add 14,000 beds in the next 3-5 years. A total of 22,000 new beds is expected, including those by other private hospital chains.
The associations have decided to boycott the biometric system from August 20, demanding a more practical approach. Key demands include - Appraisal for doctors, relaxation of biometric rules for paramedical staff and doctors, increased hospital beds and staff in smaller hospitals and stronger
During the pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi on Thursday, health experts emphasized the need to increase the availability of hospital beds in the country. They pointed out that the current bed availability is significantly below World Health Organization
"Union Health Minister Mandaviya highlighted the need for strong coordination between the Central and State health institutions for effective management of flood and any other emergencies. He underscored the need for preparedness of critical care equipment, oxygen, hospital beds as well as a
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): The Delhi Government has asked all the hospitals to reserve 10-15% of their hospital beds for vector borne diseases (VBD) patients, taking cognizance of the current situation of vector-borne disease (VBD) cases, especially dengue, in the national capital.
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): In the wake of increasing COVID-19 cases in the country, the Delhi Health Minister Dr Satyendra Jain, on Wednesday, assured that the severity of COVID-19 cases has remarkably reduced and the government is prepared with enough number hospital beds.
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): With the rising cases of dengue in Delhi, private hospitals are either increasing the number of beds or cancelling the planned surgeries in order to accommodate dengue patients.
Oklahoma [US], August 3 (ANI): Amid a rapid surge in COVID-19 Delta cases and subsequent hospitalisations with an increasing number of them children, health experts in the US are pointing out that several states in the US like Oklahoma and Louisiana are running out of ICU hospital beds, incl