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Doctor's Day: Stigma around coronavirus is as infectious as virus itself
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): "Hume bimaari se ladna hai, beemar se nahi, unse bhedbhaav na kare (We have to fight the disease, not the patients, so don't discriminate them)," says a vital public service announcement from the government of India which aims to fight the stigma around coro
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Kejriwal inquires about health of COVID-19 patient, says oximeters deliver
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that the government has delivered oximeter to the patients who are getting treatment at their homes. He also inquired about the health of a Delhiite who has been recovering from the infection at home.
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Thiruvananthapuram Medical College introduces music, books in COVID-19 war
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 25 (ANI): The patients admitted in COVID-19 wards in Thiruvananthapuram Medical College will now be able to enjoy music and read books in a relaxed manner.
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COVID-19 treatment must be made free of charge in all hospitals of Karnata
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah criticised the current state government rates for COVID-19 treatment in private hospitals and said that the patients must be treated free of charge in all hospitals.
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NHRC team visits LNJP Hospital for on-spot assessment of COVID facilities
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): A team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) visited Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital here on Thursday for an on-spot assessment of facilities for COVID care in view of allegations that despite beds, the patients were being denied admission and tre
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Tripura professor develops robot to help health workers serving COVID-19 p
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], June 11 (ANI): In order to help the medical professionals serving COVID-19 patients, a young assistant professor has developed a robot, named 'COVID-19 WARBOT' that can serve food, medicines and other essential items to the patients without human intervention.
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Study reveals COVID-19 patients who undergo surgery are at increased risk
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Birmingham [England], May 31 (ANI): A global study reveals that the patients undergoing surgery after contracting coronavirus are at a greater risk of postoperative death.
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Last active COVID-19 patient in Meghalaya recovers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], May 18 (ANI): After the lone active COVID-19 patient in Meghalaya tested negative in a re-test, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday said that the patient 'can now be declared as recovered'.
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Study reveals home health care after heart attack may lower patient's hosp
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): The patients who receive home health care after a heart attack are less likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days after discharge, says a recent study.
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Coronavirus: MCA likely to offer Wankhede Stadium as quarantine facility
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is likely to offer the Wankhede Stadium to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for turning it into a quarantine facility to treat the patients suffering from Covid-19.
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Cancer patients find virtual consultation a boon in these times of crisis
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Early detection, screening, and diagnosis are very essential in cancer care as the patients are at a higher risk of infection than an average healthy individual, due to a weakened immune system that controls their body's defense m
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Pregnant Karnataka nurse continues to serve at hospital amid COVID-19 outb
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): Roopa Praveen Rao, an expectant mother and a nurse at a hospital in Shivamogga, Karnataka, has chosen to continue to serve the patients amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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