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SC directs Centre to look into issues of salaries, quarantine facilities
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Central government to look into the issue related to payment of salaries and quarantine facilities to doctors and healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients, and pass necessary directions for the same.
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Treat COVID-19 earlier to save lives, advise experts
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): Infectious disease experts are advocating for earlier actions to reduce hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19.
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Jodhpur division of North-Western Railway converts 150 train coaches into
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], June 17 (ANI): The Jodhpur Division of North-Western Railway zone has converted 150 train coaches into isolation wards for COVID-19 patients due to shortage of beds in view of the rising number of coronavirus cases in the city.
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Last rites of COVID-19 victims conducted by Delhi Hospitals after Home Min
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Following a directive from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the last rites of some of the coronavirus infected patients in Delhi were conducted by hospitals with the consent of their families, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Tuesday.
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Dexamethasone drug emerges as a fresh hope in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): United Kingdom's RECOVERY trial has emerged as a new hope in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic with researchers claiming that dexamethasone, the inexpensive and widely available steroid is the first drug that has proven to reduce deaths in COVID-19 patient
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Preliminary study reveals steroid dexamethasone helps treating critical CO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 16 (ANI): Amid the rising number of coronavirus cases globally and the rush to find proper vaccinations for the disease, two researchers in the UK have found steroid drug dexamethasone helpful in treating the critical patients dependent on ventilators or oxygen.
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Not enough hospital beds in Maharashtra to treat COVID-19 patients: Ram Ka
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Kadam on Tuesday alleged that Maharashtra government has been indifferent to COVID-19 situation and patients were dying "due to the lack of beds."
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Jodhpur Railway Division sends 50 isolation coaches to Northern Railway
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], June 16 (ANI): The Jodhpur Division of North-Western Railway zone has converted 150 sleeper coaches into isolation coaches for COVID-19 patients and sent 50 of them to Northern Railways.
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India's COVID-19 recovery rate rises to 52.47 pc, more than half of positi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday informed that the recovery rate of patients suffering from COVID-19 has risen to 52.47 per cent in the country, indicative of the fact that "more than half of positive cases have recovered" from the
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Ventilators to India will prove to be life savour for many patients: US Am
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): US Ambassador to India Kenneth I. Juster on Tuesday said that ventilators provided by the United States to India will prove to be a life savour for many patients.
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High Court sides with Delhi govt, allows it to attach Hotel Surya with COV
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): In a big win for the Delhi government, the High Court ruled in its favour, allowing it to attach Hotel Surya to the Holy Family Hospital, which is a dedicated COVID-19 facility, for the treatment of patients.
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Haryana CM orders survey of vacant buildings in Gurugram for use as COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 16 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has ordered a survey of vacant buildings in Gurugram district to use them as isolation wards for COVID-19 patients.
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