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Lalu Prasad Yadav airlifted to AIIMS Delhi as health worsens
PUBLISHED ON JAN 24, 2021 06:28 AM IST
An eight-member medical board at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) recommended that the former Bihar chief minister be shifted to a higher institute after he developed breathing trouble on Thursday evening.
AIIMS panel advises to take Union minister Naik off ventilator
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PUBLISHED ON JAN 13, 2021 10:32 AM IST
AIIMS panel advises to take Union minister Naik off ventilator
Delhi’s vaccine drive likely to start early next week: Officials
By Anonna Dutt | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 08, 2021 04:03 AM IST
The list will be finalised on Friday during the meeting of the state steering committee under the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19 (Negvac).
India reports under 300 new Covid-19 deaths for nearly 2 weeks
By Rhythma Kaul | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 07, 2021 08:34 AM IST
The country on Wednesday reported 223 new deaths, and with that the total number of deaths has reached 150,390
‘Someone definitely wanted to harm ISRO’: Scientist on claim of being poisoned
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 02:13 PM IST
“Fatal dose was probably mixed” with chutney along with Dosa, in snacks after lunch, Misra claimed in a Facebook post titled ‘Long Kept Secret’ on Tuesday.
India’s vaccine jabs may start next week: Officials
By Rhythma Kaul | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 05, 2021 07:01 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the world’s biggest inoculation drive against coronavirus is set to begin in the country, lauding scientists and technicians for the “Made in India” vaccines.
New MBBS syllabus at AIIMS Patna to focus on early patient interface
By Ruchir Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON JAN 04, 2021 04:04 PM IST
Medicos will now have public interface with patients in the first year of MBBS course itself as compared to third year earlier, said Dr Umesh Bhadani, the dean of AIIMS-Patna who drove the change in undergraduate curriculum at the institute.
Experts flag concern over ‘limited data’ for Covaxin
By Sanchita Sharma | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 04, 2021 02:41 AM IST
Early-stage trials found the vaccine to be safe and able to invoke a robust immune response, but Phase 2 data is under peer review and has not been published. Phase 3 trials were announced on November 16, and around 22,500 of 25,800 volunteers have enrolled of which around half have received two doses.
DCGI gives licensing permission to Bharat Biotech to manufacture Covaxin
By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 08:58 PM IST
The DCGI gave final approval to two Covid-19 vaccines, paving the way for a huge inoculation program to stem the pandemic in the second worst-hit country.
Covid vaccine to be taken 28 days apart, antibodies will develop 2 weeks after last dose: AIIMS Director
By Asian News International | Posted by Shivani Kumar | New Delhi, Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 07:12 PM IST
AIIMS Director also informed that after all doses of the vaccine are administered, a QR-code based certificate will also be sent to the mobile number of the beneficiary and recommended that after vaccination, patients should take rest for at least 30 minutes.
Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin can be used as backup, says AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shivani Kumar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 03, 2021 06:32 PM IST
The DCGI gave approval for the emergency use of two Covid-19 vaccines, one developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and the other by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Virology (NIV).
Uttarakhand CM discharged from Delhi’s AIIMS, has ‘no Covid symptoms’
By HT Correspondent | Dehradun, Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON JAN 02, 2021 03:46 PM IST
Trivendra Singh Rawat tested positive for the virus on December 18. He was diagnosed with a minor lung infection, and complained of fever and coughing.
India moving towards herd immunity as Covid-19 cases declining, no need to panic over UK virus strain: Health experts
By Asian News International | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta | New Delhi [India]
UPDATED ON JAN 01, 2021 05:44 PM IST
India is perhaps moving towards herd immunity as Covid-19 cases are declining and there is no need to panic over the new virus strain found in the United Kingdom because reports suggest that it not as virulent.
‘Dawai bhi, kadai bhi’: PM Modi for caution even after vaccination
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 31, 2020 04:27 PM IST
While praising the nation for fighting the coronavirus together, PM Modi asked everyone to carry forward this cooperative spirit as India starts preparing for the “world’s largest vaccination drive”.He also thanked all frontline workers for their continued service to the nation.
Gujarat: PM Modi to lay foundation stone of AIIMS Rajkot today
By Rhythma Kaul | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 31, 2020 10:21 AM IST
The stone-laying ceremony is scheduled to begin around 11am via video conferencing
PM Modi to lay foundation stone of AIIMS Rajkot today
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Prashasti Singh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 31, 2020 07:19 AM IST
“At 11 AM tomorrow, December 31, will lay the foundation stone of AIIMS, Rajkot. This project will improve the healthcare infrastructure in Gujarat,” PM Modi announced on Twitter.
News updates from Hindustan Times: Amit Shah pays tributes to Arun Jaitley on his birth anniversary and all the latest news
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 28, 2020 01:04 PM IST
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ICU beds reservation for Covid-19 treatment in 33 Delhi private hospitals reduced to 60%
By Richa Banka | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 28, 2020 05:27 AM IST
The court had, on December 24, said it would be “inhumane” to have 80% ICU beds in almost three dozen private hospitals of the city reserved only for Covid-19 patients, especially when the positivity rate and cases in the city were falling.
Indian vaccine Covaxin has drawn global attention: ICMR
By Asian News International | Posted by Prashasti Singh | New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2020 07:04 AM IST
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) based in New Delhi on Thursday invited volunteers for the Phase III clinical trial of the indigenously developed Covid-19 vaccine candidate ‘Covaxin’ for which it is one of the sites.
Govt to reserve 60% ICU beds in pvt hospitals for Covid care
By Richa Banka | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2020 02:36 AM IST
Justice Navin Chawla expressed the court’s displeasure at the delay by the Delhi government in presenting the statistics regarding the necessity of keeping these beds reserved amid concerns of non-Covid patients not getting critical care.
Academic session of first batch of AIIMS Rajkot starts
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari | Ahmedabad
PUBLISHED ON DEC 21, 2020 05:19 PM IST
Addressing the gathering through video conference from New Delhi, Vardhan said AIIMS Rajkot falls under Phase Six of Pradhan Mantri Swastha Suraksha Yojana.
Non-invasive oxygen therapy, steroids prevent Covid deaths, agree experts
By Anonna Dutt | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 17, 2020 11:47 AM IST
Doctors of AIIMS and the University College of London Hospital also did not dismiss Remdesivir or plasma therapy completely, despite the WHO’s Solidarity trial showing no impact on mortality, duration of hospitalisation, or need for mechanical ventilation
High court order, 5-hour meeting broke AIIMS deadlock
By Anonna Dutt | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 16, 2020 05:24 AM IST
The nurses claimed that they had given a one-month strike notice to the administration, which was to start from Wednesday but was advanced to Monday, when the hospital started the process to hire contractual nurses.
AIIMS nurses call off strike after 2-hour meet with hospital administration
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 11:30 PM IST
On Monday, around 5,000 nurses of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here went on a strike over their long pending demands, including those with regard to the Sixth Central Pay Commission.
News updates from Hindustan Times at 5pm: TMC legislator Suvendu Adhikari all set to join BJP during Amit Shah’s Bengal visit, and all the latest news
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 15, 2020 04:52 PM IST
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Delhi HC restrains protesting nurses from continuing their strike at AIIMS, asks them to resume work
By Richa Banka | Edited by Meenakshi Ray | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 07:07 PM IST
AIIMS, through its counsel VSR Krishna, told the court that these are services matters and discussions are held at regular intervals to look into grievances. The court issued a notice and posted the matter for further hearing on Jan 18, 2021.
‘Helpless as our demands weren’t met’: AIIMS nurses’ union as indefinite strike enters day 2
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Karan Manral | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 12:15 PM IST
The union had launched a strike on Monday over a host of demands, including that related to the 6th Central Pay Commission.
Nearly 3,000 AIIMS nurses go on strike to demand better pay
By Anonna Dutt | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 07:10 AM IST
A government official said that since the demand for salary is not covered under the previous circular, the Central government has agreed to view it as a fresh demand.
Don’t go during the pandemic: AIIMS appeals as nurses’ union threaten strike
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 14, 2020 11:03 PM IST
The nurses’ union had announced an indefinite strike, starting Monday, over redressal of their demands, including that related to 6th Central Pay Commission.
Heart patients, diabetics may get doses on priority
By Saubhadra Chatterji | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 13, 2020 08:46 AM IST
The officials added that there will also be a door-to-door survey across the country and existing government databases will be used to identify such people.