Tag: Covid third wave
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Covid third wave claims the lives of 193 persons in Himachal
Of the total 193 deaths that occurred during a span of 47 days, 67 persons who died due to Covid hadn't taken any dose of vaccine.
February 12, 2022 -
Australia secures access to two more Covid treatments amid third wave
The government has purchased 15,000 doses of the antibody-based therapy, Ronapreve, which can be administered intravenously.
October 18, 2021 -
Norm flouting during Puja may steer Bengal into third wave, say experts
“The third wave may wreak havoc again across the country particularly the states that are getting prepared for festive seasons. We are requesting the people to avoid crowd, use masks and get vaccinated in order to prevent yet another tsunami of pandemic in Bengal,”
September 23, 2021 -
Covid third wave possibility now negligible, says IIT prof
Despite repeated calls by health experts, a report by a panel formed by the Union Health Ministry has exposed the acute lacunae in the preparation for the third wave.
August 23, 2021 -
K’taka govt to screen 1.5 crore children ahead of third wave
Experts have expressed fears of a possible third wave of Covid-19 affecting children.
August 17, 2021 -
How Delhi’s hospitals are gearing up for kids ahead of third wave
Covid ICU wards are being prepared under the supervision of the Special Task Force for Children at Chacha Nehru Children's Hospital, LNJP Hospital, GTB and at several other state-run hospitals. Two genome sequencing labs are planned to identify the virus variants at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital and the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in Delhi.
August 16, 2021 -
Top officials check MMCH preps for ‘third wave’
"Over 30,000 beds for Covid patients and 4600 beds in the PIKU have already been readied. Doctors and nurses here worked with their heart and soul during the first and second waves of Covid-19 and we are satisfied to see the present condition of the super-speciality hospital here,"
August 5, 2021 -
Odisha CM ask officials to gear up for Covid third wave
Patnaik asked stakeholders in the state, starting from the police stations to the SP, and the collector level, to ensure there is no problem in the delivery of healthcare services at community health centres to the district level.
July 23, 2021 -
3rd wave caution: PM urges states with upsurge to take proactive steps
The Prime Minister told the CMs that funds are being made available to all the states for upgrading their health infrastructure. The Central government has also approved an emergency Covid response package of more than Rs 23,000 crores.
July 16, 2021 -
Jharkhand preparing for Covid third wave; each district to have 20-bed PICU facility
The Chief Minister has also directed the officials to equip child wards with modern medical equipment so that patients in rural areas to be able to access the best possible and free of cost treatment in their locality.
June 27, 2021