“We administered 147 vaccines on Monday, a marginal 12 per cent increase over yesterday. Encouragingly, there has been a 20 per cent rise in number of precaution doses in the 18-59 category. The numbers should further increase as the news spreads about the booster in this age group,”
April 12, 2022He said that doctors' representatives met Union Health Minister on Tuesday and is hopeful that they will call off the strike soon.
December 29, 2021The Centre-run Safdarjung Hospital, which has been the epicenter of the ongoing stir, witnessed chaos as the OPD counters remained shut. The doctors protested outside the emergency ward and all emergency services were obstructed.
December 28, 2021The President asked that public hospitals in the capital area change their specialization to infectious diseases where possible
December 20, 2021Dr Rishi Raj Borah, Country Director, Orbis India said, "Air pollution is known to erode lung and heart health, but it can affect the eyes too, even for those who wear spectacles. Those who are exposed to polluted air regularly are said to have experienced watering of or a burning sensation in their eyes."
November 23, 2021"In case a person does not have any of the health card, identification of the person/issuance of new card will be facilitated in the hospital itself. Similar arrangements should also have to be made for all PPP diagnostic centres," the advisory said.
October 27, 2021According to the NBMCH superintendent, Dr Sanjay Mallik, timely referral of patients and timely admission in hospitals was very important. It is learnt that 13 children suffering from fever have been admitted in the NBMCH in the last 24 hours.
September 23, 2021KGMU spokesperson Dr Sudhir Singh said, "Patients who come from far-off places or require urgent consultations are not sent back. We have deployed a staff which goes through the cases of such patients and coordinates"
August 25, 2021Dr Purvi Verma, Clinical Doctor at the CWG Covid care center, said, "We are ready to face the challenges of the third wave with two oxygen plants ready and a total of 450 beds attached with the oxygen supply."
August 22, 2021Moreover, the number of doctors in community health centers has also been significantly increased in view of the need to further strengthen health management
June 18, 2021Patient denied admission by 5 city hospitals
June 14, 2021Modular hospitals are an extension of hospital infrastructure and can be built adjacent to an existing hospital building.
June 13, 2021As per the order, surgical services at district hospitals should also be started with proper care and caution, in view of the Covid infection.
June 3, 2021He further stated that all the 200 beds in this hospital would be supplied oxygen through the central oxygen facility.
May 10, 2021Delhi's active Covid cases tally dips to 2,060, which include 825 patients under home isolation.
January 23, 2021According to health officials, they have already been given the approval to add the beds and that the project will start by January 2021.
January 1, 2021Meanwhile, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said he was working on the issue, but it would take some time to halt services in all the 12 hospitals because they still had some patients.
September 18, 2020