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Here is some good advice for good breathing!
UPDATED ON MAY 11, 2020 05:37 PM IST
In view of the effect of respiratory viruses on asthma, it is of paramount importance that asthmatics take utmost care in the current times.
Mark separate triage area for flu-like cases: Health ministry to non-Covid hospitals
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Rhythma Kaul
UPDATED ON MAY 03, 2020 11:54 PM IST
The guidelines issued by the ministry are meant for health-care workers and others working in non-Covid hospitals and non-Covid treatment areas of hospitals that have Covid blocks.
Chinese doctor’s intense 21 days at coronavirus clinic treating over 200 patients
Hindustan Times, Beijing | By Sutirtho Patranobis
UPDATED ON MAR 03, 2020 07:10 PM IST
For over a month now, Fan spends her non-working hours in quarantined isolation – away from her husband and daughter in Wuhan and her critically ill mother in another locked-down city in Hubei province in central China.
PGI senior faculty to oversee emergency ward till late evening
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By Amanjeet Singh Salyal, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON FEB 07, 2020 12:57 AM IST
STREAMLINING SERVICESSpecialists up to the level of additional professors from different departments will discuss cases and treatment required by patients
Patients suffer as specialist doctors go on strike in Amritsar civil hospital
Hindustan Times, Amritsar | By HT Correspondent, Amritsar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 30, 2020 11:25 PM IST
PGIMER: Vacated Nehru Hospital space paves the way for new courses in Chandigarh
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By Amanjeet Singh Salyal, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON JAN 23, 2020 12:37 AM IST
According to the officials, more than 15 requests have been made by different departments for getting space at the hospital following the shifting of four departments to the new extension block on campus
Lack of employees hits Ayush clinic services in Chandigarh
By Amanjeet Singh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 12, 2019 12:24 AM IST
19 doctors manage 26 government homeopathic dispensaries in the city
Indian man jailed for inappropriately touching woman at Singapore church
Singapore | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2019 08:52 AM IST
Rajendran Prakash was drunk when he entered the Church of Our Lady Lourdes at about 1 pm on September 29 last year and touched and embraced the woman there, Channel News Asia reported.
Hindu Rao Hospital doctors threaten strike over attack
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Baishali Adak
UPDATED ON JUL 01, 2019 07:59 AM IST
This would be the second time that the hospital will see protests this year. In May, the resident doctors had protested for nearly a week alleging that they were not paid their salaries for three months.
Patients complain lack of services as Civil Hospital in Gurugram shifts departments
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON JUN 26, 2019 03:52 AM IST
Several patients and family members accompanying them complained of travelling long distances to visit the Civil Hospital in Sector 10, where the out-patient department(OPD), the gynaecology and the emergency departments have been shifted.
Patients hit as govt docs strike work in Delhi
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 18, 2019 07:29 AM IST
Public hospitals together treat around 50,000 people in the out-patient clinics every day, with nearly 40% patients from outside the state. Hundreds of scheduled surgeries were also postponed.
Services hit across Delhi-NCR as private doctors join protest
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2019 11:14 PM IST
Public hospitals together treat around 50,000 people in the out-patient clinics every day, with nearly 40% patients from outside the state. Hundreds of scheduled surgeries were also postponed.
Warfront like conditions, say AIIMS doctors after junior resident assaulted
New Delhi | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2019 01:03 PM IST
The decision was taken in an emergency meeting early on Monday and comes amid allegations that a junior resident doctor at the Emergency Department of JPNATC was abused by the relatives of a patient late on Sunday.
‘Striking junior doctors hurled abuses at me’: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUN 14, 2019 10:38 AM IST
The chief minister made the allegation hours after her visit to the state-run hospital in the afternoon to take stock of the situation in the wake of disruption of medical services across the state.
Water and shade luxuries at busy hospitals
New Delhi | By Anonna Dutt
PUBLISHED ON JUN 01, 2019 04:32 AM IST
At the emergency department nearby, there is a small shade that barely contains all the patients waiting on gurneys awaiting their turn.
New AIIMS in J&K to have ‘bunkers’ as safety measure
New Delhi | By Rhythma Kaul
UPDATED ON APR 27, 2019 07:10 AM IST
Because of AIIMS Jammu’s proximity to LoC, the masterplan has a provision for two bunkers with at least 50 beds for patients to handle mass casualties during disaster situations.
N D Tiwari’s son passes away
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON APR 16, 2019 09:47 PM IST
His mother Ujjwala Tiwari was also admitted to the same hospital where she received a call from their home about her son being “unwell and bleeding from nose”, he said.
In India, 75% doctors face violence at work
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Anonna Dutt
UPDATED ON APR 14, 2019 08:20 AM IST
At policy level, low budgetary spending on health, high out-of-pocket expenditure, lack of facilities in government hospitals and overworked doctors lead to violence. The perception that all doctors are profiteers adds to that.
Plane catches fire at Iran airport; 100 passengers evacuated unhurt
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON MAR 20, 2019 01:26 AM IST
The pilot was not able to open the back wheels of the plane and circled the airport attempting to open all the wheels before landing the plane on its body, according to Fars.
Team to inspect Jharkhand medical colleges for ‘Skills Centres’
Dhanbad | By Subhash Mishra
PUBLISHED ON MAR 17, 2019 01:22 AM IST
The centre will teach skills to doctors needed in the treatment of patients in the emergency department. Skills Centre project is of Rs 1.30 crores.
Delhi man gulps toothbrush while cleaning throat, wakes up in hospital
Press Trust of India | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JAN 04, 2019 12:17 PM IST
A resident of Seemapuri in Delhi, Avid had swallowed the toothbrush on December 8 while thoroughly cleaning his throat. He did not tell anyone about it immediately.
Scheduled Tribe doctor ‘assaulted’ in MP by patients’ kin demanding ‘upper caste’ medico
Jabalpur | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON OCT 14, 2018 05:59 PM IST
Dr Geetesh Ratre was manhandled by the group who demanded that their kin — two injured women — be treated by upper caste doctor.
Delhi government profit capping policy: Will patients actually benefit?
By Anonna Dutt
PUBLISHED ON MAY 31, 2018 12:42 PM IST
Medical experts say the Delhi government’s draft policy that introduces high-risk packages and waivers for eemergency patients could prove counterproductive.
Delhi government profit capping policy: Will patients actually benefit?
By Anonna Dutt
UPDATED ON MAY 31, 2018 05:29 PM IST
Medical experts say the Delhi government’s draft policy that introduces high-risk packages and waivers for eemergency patients could prove counterproductive.