Odisha govt issues SoP for hospitals to tackle heat-related emergenciesOdisha's health department has issued a standard operating procedure (SoP) for hospitals to manage heat-related emergencies due to soaring ...
24 Feb, 2024, 01.36 PM IST
What are the tips and hacks one may miss out in a health insurance policy document?“It has been an exciting year for health insurance. A lot of new products have come in which kind of offer that benefit to the customer tha...
15 Dec, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
Why people in their early 30s should consider buying health insuranceBuying a health insurance policy while you are young would mean you can take full benefits when you need it the most.
28 Feb, 2022, 07.35 PM IST
K'taka CM recovers from COVID, says decision on relaxing curbs likely on Jan 21Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said his government will re-examine the COVID-19 curbs that are in place, and will t...
19 Jan, 2022, 12.47 PM IST
Bed shortage in Mumbai likely due to insurance cos' guidelines: BMC ChiefFollowing complaints from several citizens that they were facing difficulty in finding hospital beds in private hospitals, the BMC Commissi...
10 Jan, 2022, 11.02 AM IST
Bigger gifts on people's shopping list for loved ones on Diwali this yearThe pressure of choosing the right gift is more than what it used to be as many people in the past two years had to do without their favour...
02 Nov, 2021, 05.45 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh CM seeks improved surveillance in districts battling dengue outbreak"Effective arrangements should be made in Firozabad, Mathura, Agra and other districts to check the spread of dengue and viral disease. Sur...
07 Sep, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
Covid-related trauma leads to rise in mental health cases like depression, panic attacks, insomniaRestriction in lifestyle and fear of Covid, both have started taking a toll on mental health.
28 Jun, 2021, 08.39 AM IST
Over 1,300 O2 beds, about 530 ICU beds added in 12 AIIMS for COVID treatmentThere are currently 1,925 non-ICU oxygen beds and about 908 ICU beds, including ventilators at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, AIIMS, Bhopal, AIIMS, Jo...
19 May, 2021, 12.27 PM IST
States gear up to tackle COVID-19 in villages with online consultations, surveillance committeesAmong the measures include imposition of self-proclaimed lockdown by Panchayati Raj institutions in Gujarat and creation of migrant databas...
13 May, 2021, 03.25 PM IST
UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders setting up of 1,000-bed makeshift COVID hospital in LucknowThe Chief Minister made the direction for setting up the hospital during a review meeting with divisional commissioners, district magistrat...
16 Apr, 2021, 02.15 PM IST
Shot in the arm for health workers: From facing harassment to being among the first to get vaccineSeveral hundreds of healthcare workers, from doctors to sanitation workers at hospitals, were given shots of COVID-19 vaccine at 81 centres...
16 Jan, 2021, 09.12 PM IST
E-commerce management firm Assiduus Global raises $1 million in Series A fundingThe funding will help develop and expand their brands, especially in the domain of nutraceuticals (products derived from food source) and b...
16 Sep, 2020, 12.36 PM IST
Mercedes-Benz to set up 1,500-bed temporary hospital in Pune for Covid-19 patientsBesides, its employees will voluntarily contribute one day's salary, the amount of which will be matched by the company towards contributio...
01 Apr, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
After dengue, health experts warn Delhiites of swine fluWhen contacted, Health department officials said they have already started the preparatory work to deal with any emergency arising out of H...
20 Sep, 2015, 12.43 PM IST
Lady Hardinge Medical College, other hospitals gear up to tackle dengueLady Hardinge Medical College and other hospitals in the city have started taking measures to prevent dengue and other vector-borne disease...
08 Jul, 2015, 02.13 PM IST
More Indian doctors, public health experts on way to earthquake hit NepalThe Centre has urged states, especially the ones bordering Nepal, to provide medical help to the affected country.
27 Apr, 2015, 08.58 PM IST