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Amid surge in COVID-19 deaths, Delhi govt increases ICU beds in hospitals
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Delhi government has increased the number of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) beds in hospitals in view of an increasing number of deaths due to coronavirus.
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Research shows bariatric surgery may reduce severity of COVID-19 in patien
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 25 (ANI): A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among patients who have obesity and who tested positive for COVID-19, a past history of bariatric surgery was significantly associated with a lower risk of hospital and intensive care unit admission.
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Kejriwal orders procurement of 1,200 BiPAP machines for new ICU beds amid
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Amid a surge in the number of coronavirus cases in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has ordered an immediate procurement of 1,200 BiPAP machines for new intensive care unit (ICU) beds in the national capital.
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Kejriwal gives orders for MBBS students, dentists to assist doctors in COV
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday gave orders for 4th and 5th-year MBBS students and dentists to be allowed to assist in hospitals and COVID-19 Intensive Care Units (ICU) to meet the manpower shortage.
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Ahmed Patel's heath significantly better, says family; treatment to take t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], November 19 (ANI): The health of senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, who was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a Gurugram hospital a few days ago, is significantly better, his family said on Wednesday.
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In Delhi, daily testing to be hiked to 1 Lakh; Centre assures 750 ICU beds
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that the Centre has assured to provide 750 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds for Covid-19 patients at the Defence Research and Development (DRDO) centre here.
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COVID-19 positive Ahmed Patel admitted to ICU in Gurugram Hospital
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], November 15 (ANI): Senior Congress leader MP Ahmed Patel who tested positive for COVID-19 a few weeks ago, has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Medanta Hospital, Gurugram for further treatment, his son Faisal Patel said on Sunday.
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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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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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Kerala gold smuggling case: CMO's ex-principal secy hospitalised after com
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 17 (ANI): M Sivasankar, former Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, has been hospitalised after he complained of uneasiness while he was summoned for questioning by customs in connection with gold smuggling case. He is admitted to Intensive Care
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