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Delhi moves SC over ICU bed quota against High Court directive
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
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.
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Spike in COVID cases in Delhi leads to zero availability of ICU beds in ho
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
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
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India gifts medical equipment to Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 5 (ANI): India on Thursday gifted medical equipment including X-ray machines, computed radiography systems, ICU ventilators, video endoscopy units and anesthesia machines, for two field hospitals of the Nepali Army.
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We can say there's third wave of COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Satyendar Jain
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
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.
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Woman says she was not raped inside Gurugram Hospital ICU: Police
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 31 (ANI): A 21-year-old woman, who had alleged that she had been raped last week while in the intensive care unit of a private hospital in Gurugram, was not sexually assaulted, the Gurugram police said on Saturday, citing her statement.
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COVID-19: Utah doctors propose rationing care in overcrowded ICUs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Utah [USA], October 27 (ANI): Bracing themselves from the possible onslaught of coronavirus cases in Utah, doctors have proposed to begin rationing care in the coming weeks. Criteria they proposed to include doctors to decide which patients can stay in overcrowded intensive care units (ICUs)
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Delhi govt defends its decision to reserve 80 pc ICU beds for COVID-19 pat
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
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
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BMC instructs hospitals to get enough diesel to remain unaffected amid pow
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 12 (ANI): Amid the power outage due to grid failure, hospitals in Mumbai have been instructed to get enough supply of diesel for at least eight hours to assure no power failures in hospitals especially ICUs, according to IS Chahal, Brihanmumbai Munici
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Asia's first 'live' liver donor successfully undergoes cardiac surgery in
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 10 (ANI): An elderly man Syed Ishaque who claims to be the first live liver donor in Asia, and who already had six stents in his heart, recently underwent successful high-risk bypass surgery conducted by a team of doctors led by renowned heart surgeo
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HC adjourns to Nov 27 hearing on Delhi govt's plea against stay on reservi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
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.
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Delhi may witness surge of 15k covid cases per day in winters: Centre
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): A report prepared by the National Control for Disease Control (NCDC) has cautioned that the national Capital needs to gear up to tackle the surge of 15,000 COVID-19 cases per day in upcoming winters and festivals.
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Motilal Vora's health shows improvement, shifted from ICU at AIIMS
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Motilal Vora, who had tested positive for COVID-19 recently, has shown improvement in his health condition and has been shifted from ICU to a private room in AIIMS.
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