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Driving ambulance to delivering oxygen, Odisha minister eases covid pain

BHUBANESWAR: After a few days of mild fever, Rashmi Sahu (32) suddenly felt breathless a night last month, her husband…

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AIIMS Bhubaneswar treats 15,891 outpatients in May despite closure of walk-in OPD

BHUBANESWAR: AIIMS Bhubaneswar has received 15,891 outpatient department (OPD) patients in May after consulting with doctors via telemedicine and AIIMS…

5 years ago

Over 42k medical kits distributed to Covid patients in home isolation during 2nd wave in UP’s Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ: During the second Covid wave in Sangam city between April 1 and June 3, the home isolation (HI) facility…

5 years ago

Excise SI feeds 200 daily at govt hospital in Karimnagar

HYDERABAD: An excise subinspector stands outside the government civil hospital in Karimnagar every day along with six friends to distribute…

5 years ago

Oximeter readings more accurate when seated

MUMBAI: A leading public hospital has proposed a simple method to predict which Covid-19 patients are likely to require oxygen…

5 years ago

Thane district sees 621 new Covid-19 cases, 37 fatalities

THANE: With the addition of 621 fresh coronavirus positive cases, the infection count in Thane district of Maharashtra went up…

5 years ago

‘If Covid is war, then we’re still in the middle of it ’

The vast experience of veteran pulmonologist Dr Ashok Arbat treating SARS, swine flu, Zika and now, Covid-19 makes him an…

5 years ago

Anti-malarial drug to check black fungus in Bikaner hosp

JAIPUR: While hospital acquired mucormycosis cases have been reported in the state, Bikaner’s SP Medical College has used methylene blue…

5 years ago

Covid positivity rate falls below 1%, 1,000 new cases in Bihar

PATNA: The Covid positivity rate in Bihar came down to 0.88% on Saturday as the state reported 1,007 new cases…

5 years ago

Lucknow: Shortage of mucormycosis drug hits KGMU

LUCKNOW: Acute shortage of life-saving drug, Amphotericin B, used to treat black fungus infection or mucormycosis, was being reported only…

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