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Synchrony as part of CSR initiative assists Secunderabad Military Hospital
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], September 17 (ANI): In the fight against COVID-19, Synchrony, a consumer financial services company, provided medical equipment including X-Ray machine, Multiple patient Monitoring Systems, ICU beds, Air Mattresses, Temperature Screening Kiosks with Automate
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COVID-19: Health Secretary highlights govt's efforts to protect health wor
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): On the occasion of 'World Patient Safety Day', Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan highlighted the Central government's efforts to protect health workers and patients in times of COVID-19.
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ICMR launches 'Prescribing Skills' course for graduates on Patient Safety
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday launched an online course, Prescribing Skills, for Indian Medical Graduates (IMG) on the occasion of Patient Safety Day to improve prescription practices.
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Goa govt should subsidise COVID treatment in private hospitals to mark PM
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Margao (Goa) [India], September 17 (ANI): The BJP government in Goa should either take over private hospitals treating COVID-19 patients or announce subsidised charges for its treatment in private hospitals to mark the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee
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Fight against COVID isn't a political one, it is battle to save lives: San
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Many patients in Maharashtra are recovering from COVID-19 and the fight is against the infection and not a political one, said Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday.
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IMA criticizes Centre for not maintaining statistics of doctors who died d
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday criticized the Union government for not maintaining the statistics of doctors who have sacrificed their lives while treating the patients of COVID-19.
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Heart transplants from severely obese donors show comparable outcomes for
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): Heart transplant patients who received hearts from severely obese donors had similar short-term outcomes and long-term survival as patients who received hearts from non-obese donors, according to new research.
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SC adjourns for two weeks plea seeking CBI case against pharma firms
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned for two weeks hearing on a plea seeking registration of an FIR by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against ten Indian pharmaceutical firms for manufacturing and selling Remdesivir and Favipiravir, allege
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Effective way to increase capacity for mental health
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): As anxiety and depression rise during the pandemic, primary care clinics, especially in rural areas, are facing increased patient needs.
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National Task Force, JMG will decide whether to continue plasma therapy fo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The National Task Force on COVID-19 and joint monitoring group (JMG) of the Health Ministry will decide whether the plasma therapy should be continued in the treatment of coronavirus infected patients in India, Professor (Dr.) Balram Bhargava, DG of
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Study reveals biologic therapy for psoriasis may reduce heart disease
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dallas [USA], September 15 (ANI): Patients with psoriasis treated with biologic therapy, which are protein-based infusions to suppress inflammation, had a significant reduction in high-risk plaque in heart arteries, over one-year, according to new research.
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Odisha: Private hospitals in 5 cities asked to reserve 50 pc beds and 80 p
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 15 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Monday asked all the private hospitals with bed strength of 30 or more to reserve 50 per cent of the beds and 80 per cent of intensive care units (ICUs) for treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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