Search For "pneumonia"
Pneumonia outbreak in China: Maharashtra health department issues advisory
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In the wake of increasing respiratory illness among children in China, the Maharashtra public health department has instructed all the hospitals in all districts and municipal corporations to ensure that their COVID infrastructure and systems, which include the number of beds, oxygen plant c
Read More
Pneumonia outbreak in China: There's nothing to panic, says Karnataka Heal
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"I told officers to look into all that. We also received guidelines from the Government of India. We have now told all our hospitals to be prepared - to just check the preparations, do some mock drills, see the availability of oxygen, beds, PPE kits and keep a lookout. Right now there is
Read More
Pneumonia outbreak in China: Health department is well prepared, says Guja
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel has said that the state government and the Central government are ready for any kind of emergency which may arise due to the surge in respiratory illness cases in China.
Read More
China pnemonia outbreak : Govt keeping close watch on developments in othe
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As per the sources, the ministry has strengthened the preparedness through the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), according to the sources to ANI.
Read More
China pneumonia outbreak: Uttarakhand govt issues alert, directs officials
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid the Pneumonia outbreak in China, the Uttarakhand government on Tuesday issued an alert directing officials to step up surveillance in the state.
Read More
Centre advises States to review hospital preparedness amid rise in cases o
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Health Ministry on Sunday issued an advisory to States and Union Territories urging them to immediately review public health and hospital preparedness measures in view of the emerging public health situation in China.
Read More
Pneumonia outbreak in China: "Our teams are on alert," says Kerala Health
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the pneumonia outbreak in China, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said on Saturday that teams of health officials in the state are on alert.
Read More
"IMCR, DGHS taking appropriate steps," says Mansukh Mandaviya as China bat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday reacted to the sudden outbreak of pneumonia in China. Mandaviya said that the situation in China is being keenly observed by the Health institutions in India and all appropriate actions are being taken.
Read More
Hospitals in Beijing, northern China grapple with rise in respiratory illn
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Wait times to consult doctors stretch for hours, with hundreds of patients waiting in queues at some children's hospitals in major cities of northern China, CNN reported.
Read More
Be careful, follow routine practices of cleanliness: Dr Ajay Shukla amid s
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The advice comes after an undetermined pneumonia outbreak in China is hitting children hard, with media reports describing overwhelmed children's hospitals in multiple locations.
Read More
WHO asks China to provide information on increase in respiratory illnesses
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The WHO has made an official request to China for detailed information on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia in children in the country.
Read More
WHO seeks more information on respiratory illness in northern China
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The WHO made "an official request for detailed information on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia in children," the United Nations health agency said in a statement on Wednesday.
Read More