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J-K administration provides 8 more ventilators to Govt Medical College Bar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 15 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has provided eight more ventilators to the Government Medical College Baramulla, the nodal hospital treating COVID-19 patients not only in the district but the entire North Kashmir.
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With 414 new COVID-19 patients, Puducherry reports total 20,226 cases
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], September 15 (ANI): Puducherry reported 414 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 20,226, said Health Department, Government of Puducherry.
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Centre asks states to ensure adequate oxygen availability in healthcare fa
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): With oxygen support a key in treatment procedures for COVID-19 patients, the Centre on Monday directed states and union territories to maintain effective coordination with steel plants for oxygen procurement since steel plants provide approximately 550
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First in India, doctor replaces two heart valves of NRI patient with TAVI
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): A 55-year-old Canadian patient, originally from Chandigarh underwent successful two heart valve replacement with TAVI and TMVR, without open-heart surgery by a team of doctors led by Interventional Cardiologist and structural Heart Dis
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Asthma patients given risky levels of steroid tablets, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Queensland [Australia], September 14 (ANI): A recent study found that more than one-quarter of asthma patients have been prescribed potentially dangerous amounts of steroid tablets. With the findings, researchers warned that the prescription of dangerous amounts of steroid tablets puts them
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Surat doctor who risked life to save patient shifted to Chennai for treatm
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 13 (ANI): Dr. Sanket Mehta, (Anesthesiologist) Surat, who himself was COVID positive and admitted at a hospital in Surat from last 42 days, saved the life of another covid positive patient by performing intubation while he himself was on Oxygen support.
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Punjab MLA Harjot Kamal donates Plasma for treatment of COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], September 13 (ANI): Dr Harjot Kamal, MLA from Moga Assembly constituency, becomes the first elected representative of the state to have donated his plasma for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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Reserve 80 pc ICU beds for COVID patients- Delhi govt instructs private ho
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Due to a surge in coronavirus cases, the Delhi government on Sunday directed all nursing homes and private hospitals having bed strength of 50 beds or more to reserve at least 80 per cent of their total ICU bed strength for the treatment of COVID-19 pat
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Consume Chyawanprash, turmeric milk and AYUSH approved medicines in post-C
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Consuming Chyawanprash, turmeric milk and immunity promoting AYUSH medicine like mulethi powder, Ashwagandha, amla fruit are believed to be effective in the post-recovery period, the Union Health Ministry informed in the guidance note for post-COVID-19
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Discharged 2,454 COVID-19 patients after treating them successfully: ITBP
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), which is running the world's largest COVID care facility- Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre (SPCCC) (10,000 beds), has so far discharged more than 2,454 patients after treating them successfully.
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Over 36 lakh COVID-19 patients have recovered in India: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): India's COVID-19 recovered patients have seen a "steep exponential rise" from 50,000 patients in May to over 36 lakh patients in September which is "nearly" 3.8 times the active cases, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
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Electroconvulsive therapy shown to significantly reduce suicide risk in bi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): One of the largest ever studies of patients with untreatable bipolar disorder has shown that ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) was able to reduce suicide risk by 84 per cent in high-risk patients, as well as giving effective treatment to around 72 per cent
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