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Chandigarh: With just 60 ventilators, critical patient care at GMCH-32 suffers

Operating a single ICU ventilator requires an anaesthetist, two nurses, two resident doctors, technical staff, a sweeper and an attendant across three shifts, along with relievers. (HT Photo for representation)

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Published on Feb 26, 2026 08:10 am IST

Pune reports 64 cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome, 13 patients on ventilators

Up to 64 instances of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) have been identified in Maharashtra's Pune district, according to a Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) Commissioner official.

Published on Jan 27, 2025 01:13 pm IST

Sitaram Yechury in ICU at AIIMS Delhi for lung infection, CPI-M gives update

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury is stable and positively responding to treatment. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

Published on Sept 06, 2024 11:06 am IST

Madhavi Raje, mother of Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, dies

Madhavi Raje Scindia with mother of Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia,

Updated on May 15, 2024 02:25 pm IST

Centre’s intervention sought as Jammu scribe battling for life in US

For the past ten days, Sharma has been battling for his life at the US as his medical insurance is valid in Canada and for any treatment, he has to be airlifted to Canada,. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 04, 2024 06:50 am IST

Airoli resident on ventilator killed in freak accident

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Updated on Nov 01, 2023 06:08 am IST

Girl, who was saved by AIIMS Delhi doctors on flight, in ‘critical stage’

The five doctors of AIIMS Delhi who were travelling on the Bengaluru-Delhi Vistara flight.

Published on Aug 29, 2023 08:19 am IST

Punjabi folk singer Surinder Shinda passes away in Ludhiana

Punjabi folk singer Surinder Shinda passed away after a brief illness in Ludhiana on Wednesday morning. (HT file photo)

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Updated on Jul 26, 2023 04:00 pm IST

Urdu poet Munawwar Rana put on ventilator; docs say infection has spread throughout body

Given his condition, Munawwar Rana’s daughter and SP leader Sumaiya has urged his fans to pray for his recovery (PTI)

Updated on May 25, 2023 09:59 pm IST

Ludhiana district reports 57 new Covid cases, hospitalisations surge

Since the coronavirus outbreak in Ludhiana, 114,178 residents have tested positive for the virus, while 3,023 people have succumbed to the disease. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 22, 2023 11:41 pm IST

Karnal tragedy: Building was in poor condition, had alerted owners, says contractor

The building accommodating 150 migrant labourers for the past several years was in poor condition with the labour contractor claiming that he had raised the issue with the owner, but required steps were not taken to avert the tragedy. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2023 12:39 am IST

Covid-19 mock drills: PMC says 2,204 beds ready in 123 Pune hospitals

After the spike in Covid-19 cases in India, the Union ministry of health and family welfare had announced nationwide mock drills on Monday and Tuesday to assess hospital preparedness. (Representative Image/PTI)

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 02:44 pm IST

KEM gets city’s first dedicated casualty service for children

The hospital has also inaugurated an 8-bedded emergency orthopaedic facility along with the paediatric service. “In the casualty, we see many poly-trauma cases which do not require surgery immediately but require doctors trained to handle trauma patients who will stabilise them before shifting them to the ward,” said Dr Ravat. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 07, 2023 12:34 am IST

Vikram Gokhale's health deteriorates further, actor on ventilator support

Vikram Gokhale (in pic) continues to remain on ventilatory support. (HT file photo)

Published on Nov 26, 2022 01:32 pm IST

Russia's rock musician and actor, Pyotr Mamonov, dies at 70

Well-known Russian rock musician and actor Pyotr Mamonov performs at his concert in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, April 25, 2006. Pyotr Mamonov, a Russian rock musician, poet and actor who has been a prominent figure on the country's cultural scene for decades, has died Thursday July 15, 2021, aged 70.

Updated on Jul 16, 2021 07:46 am IST

Question hour: Centre provided 500 ventilators to Himachal, says CM

Chief minister Jai Ram Thakur addressing the House at the Vidhan Sabha in Shimla on Friday.

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Updated on Sept 11, 2020 11:42 pm IST

Only 2,717 coronavirus patients on ventilator support: Health ministry

The health ministry said that the reason fewer patients are in need of ventilator support is early detection, hospitalisation, and effective clinical management based on standard treatment protocol.

Updated on Sept 04, 2020 09:32 am IST

Pranab Mukherjee continues to remain stable, still on ventilator: Hospital

Pranab Mukherjee served as India’s 13th president from 2012 to 2017.

Updated on Aug 21, 2020 11:57 am IST

News updates from Hindustan Times at 1 pm: Pranab Mukherjee’s health shows slight improvement, continues to be on ventilator, says Army Hospital and all the latest news

Published on Aug 20, 2020 12:56 pm IST

Pranab Mukherjee’s health shows slight improvement, but still on ventilator: Hospital

Pranab Mukherjee served as India’s 13th president from 2012 to 2017.

Updated on Aug 20, 2020 01:10 pm IST

Pranab Mukherjee still on ventilator, being closely monitored: Hospital

Pranab Mukherjee’s office also posted pictures of the former president unfurling the national flag on Independence Day in the past and wishing fellow citizens on the day.

Published on Aug 16, 2020 02:12 am IST

Pranab Mukherjee’s health has ‘worsened’, still on ventilator, says hospital

Mukherjee, 84, had announced on Twitter on Monday that he had also tested positive for the coronavirus disease. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 11, 2020 09:49 pm IST

India donates 10 ventilators to Nepal

Vinod Mohan Kwatra presented the ventilators to Nepali Army chief Gen Purna Chandra Thapa, who is also the honorary general of the Indian Army, during a ceremony held at the army headquarters in Kathmandu on Sunday.

Updated on Aug 11, 2020 05:03 am IST

Indian Army gifts 10 ventilators to Nepali Army

Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Qatra hands over ten Ventilators worth 28 Mln INR to COAS Gen Purna Chandra Thapa, in a ceremony at Grand Hall, Army Headquarter on Sunday.

Updated on Aug 09, 2020 08:17 pm IST

After 4-month curb, Centre allows export of made-in-India ventilators

The export of indigenously manufactured ventilators was approved by group of ministers (GoM)

Updated on Aug 02, 2020 12:06 am IST

Patient dies after family members unplug ventilator to plug in cooler at Kota hospital

The doctor said action would be taken against whoever is found responsible in the probe report.( Praful Gangurde/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 20, 2020 12:01 pm IST

Centre targets 6 lakh rapid Covid-19 tests in Delhi; to add 500 ventilators, 650 ambulances

Reddy said that following a directive of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and under the leadership of Home Minister Amit Shah, the Centre and the Delhi government took certain decisions for the benefit of the people of the capital.

Updated on Jun 18, 2020 06:43 pm IST

First tranche of 100 ventilators shipped by United States to arrive on Monday

President Donald Trump had first announced the plan to donate the ventilators through a tweet on May 16, when he said both countries were also working on developing a vaccine for Covid-19.

Updated on Jun 14, 2020 12:39 am IST

Increase beds, ventilators, use govt flats as Covid-19 hospitals: HC to Delhi govt

Medical professionals wearing PPE coveralls attend a patient suspected of coronavirus infection outside the Covid-19 ward at Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi on Thursday.

Updated on Jun 14, 2020 05:58 am IST

With bike chains and car parts, these Afghan girls are building ventilators

With pliers in hand, a group of Afghan girls fashion make-do ventilators from car parts, bike chains and machine sensors, an imperfect solution to the country’s looming coronavirus crisis. (Representational Image)

Updated on Jun 04, 2020 07:56 pm IST

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