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PM Modi chairs meeting on COVID-19, calls for ramping up vaccine productio
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting to review the status of preparedness to handle the COVID-19 in view of rising cases and stressed that there is no substitute for testing, tracking and treatment.
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Harsh Vardhan chairs review meeting on COVID-19, says no shortage of vacci
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan chaired a high-level meeting with the Health Ministers of 11 states and Union territories (UTs) on Saturday and reviewed the availability of ox
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COVID-19: Vadodara receives 100 new ventilators, installation work underwa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], April 15 (ANI): Vadodara district administration on Thursday received 100 ventilators against the order which it had placed in view of the surging COVID-19 cases.
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Private hospitals in Pune face shortage of Remdesivir, oxygen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): COVID-19 cases are increasing in Pune every passing day, but Private hospitals are facing problems in treating patients due to shortage of oxygen supply and Remdesivir injections.
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COVID-19 surge: Delhi requests Centre for more beds
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Amid rising cases of COVID-19 in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said that the Delhi government has requested the Centre to increase Covid beds in its hospitals.
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Centre to send 1121 ventilators to Maharashtra in next few days
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 11 (ANI): In view of a surge in COVID cases, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar assured the Maharashtra government that the Centre will send 1121 ventilators to Maharashtra in the coming 3-4 days.
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0.46 pc COVID-19 patients on ventilators, 2.31 pc in ICU: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday informed that 0.46 per cent of active COVID-19 patients are on ventilators and 2.31 per cent are in ICU.
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COVID-19: Pune Mayor writes to Maha Health Minister, Javadekar for more ve
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): Pune Mayor Murlidhar Mohol wrote to Maharashtra Health Minister and Union Minister Prakash Javadekar urging them for transfer of ventilator beds from the states where the COVID-19 situation is under control.
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Study sheds light on ventilator-induced lung injuries
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Columbus [US], January 12 (ANI): A study led by researchers at Ohio State University highlights an unfortunate truth about the use of mechanical ventilation to save the lives of patients in respiratory distress, that the pressure used to inflate the lungs is likely to cause further lung dama
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Researchers tame botulinum toxin to deliver therapeutics
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): A new treatment approach and delivery vehicle, described today in the Science Translational Medicine, could change the fact that people with serious cases of botulism may need to be maintained on ventilators for weeks or months.
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Delhi govt approves procurement of 18 ventilators for Neurosurgery dept of
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): In a cabinet meeting held on Friday, the Arvind Kejriwal government has decided to procure 18 advanced ventilators for the Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of the Neurosurgery Department at GB Pant Hospital of the Delhi government.
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No ventilator in Pakistan's Makran Division despite surge in COVID-19 case
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 13 (ANI): A week after seven patients died in Peshawar due to lack of oxygen cylinders, the coronavirus patients in the Makran Division, are now facing difficulties as there are no ventilators.
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