COVID-19 vaccines can be tweaked for protection against new variants: AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria"Although there is this new variant of COVID-19, the silver lining is that it does seem to be a milder disease and we should have protectio...
20 Dec, 2021, 05.24 PM IST
Omicron: We should prepare and hope things are not as bad as in UK, says Randeep GuleriaAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Sunday that in view of rising COVID-19 cases in the Uni...
20 Dec, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
Omicron reportedly has 30+ mutations in spike protein region, may bypass vaccines: AIIMS chief Randeep GuleriaThe Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Consortia INSACOG is closely tracking the new variant of COVID-19 called B.1.1.529 and its presence has not b...
28 Nov, 2021, 03.35 PM IST
Virus will not mutate "dramatically" in the forthcoming months: Randeep Guleria on Covid 19While a large section of the Indian population is scarred by the havoc caused during the second wave of COVID-19 a few months ago, many exp...
23 Jul, 2021, 06.54 PM IST
Waning immunity, emergence of more transmissible variant can be reasons behind 3rd wave: Randeep GuleriaSpeaking at an event, he said the third wave can be mitigated by following Covid-appropriate behaviour such as maintaining social distancin...
15 Jul, 2021, 10.12 PM IST
Third wave in 6-8 weeks if Covid-appropriate behaviour not followed: AIIMS chief Randeep GuleriaIndia was hit severely by a brutal second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in April and May, claiming a massive number of lives daily, with sh...
19 Jun, 2021, 10.00 PM IST
No scientific proof to suggest third wave will hit children: AIIMS director Randeep GuleriaDispelling fears that children could be at risk of serious infection, Guleria said that there was no evidence that children could be at ris...
09 Jun, 2021, 07.55 AM IST
Black Fungus is not contagious, says AIIMS ChiefRandeep Guleria said a majority of mucormycosis patients at AIIMS are getting infected by the fungal infection in the early stages of hospi...
25 May, 2021, 07.53 AM IST
Vaccine antibodies will last at least 8 months: AIIMS chiefDr Guleria added that after two doses, “you are protected. But protecting others would need you to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour”. He ...
13 Feb, 2021, 10.29 AM IST
COVID-19 is likely to peak in June-July: Randeep GuleriaNew Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI) As per the modeling data and the way India's COVID-19 cases are increasing, it is likely that peak can come ...
07 May, 2020, 06.48 PM IST
COVID-19 curve remains flat but rise in cases at steady rate a cause of concern: AIIMS director"The curve has remained relatively flat so far because of the implementation of the lockdown and other containment measures and this has gi...
05 May, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
Covid-19 not so serious but has been stigmatised: AIIMS director Randeep GuleriaThe AIIMS director said 80% of the patients have mild symptoms, 15% can be cured with oxygen therapy and 5% need ventilator support. Urging...
23 Apr, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
AIIMS Director busts biggest coronavirus myths about non-veg food, hot weatherDr Randeep Guleria sought to dismiss claims that the intensity of coronavirus would taper down and ultimately vanish with temperatures goin...
17 Mar, 2020, 09.58 AM IST
Former PM Vajpayee better, hopeful of full recovery in next few days: AIIMS directorVajpayee had come with kidney tract infection, chest congestion and his urine output was on the lower side when he was admitted, Dr Randeep...
13 Jun, 2018, 06.27 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi pays visit to Atal Bihari Vajpayee at AIIMSThe 93-year-old leader was admitted to the premier hospital under the supervision of its director Randeep Guleria today.
11 Jun, 2018, 10.58 PM IST
Arun Jaitley shifted out of ICU, recovering after kidney transplantAccording to AIIMS sources, the kidney was donated to the 65-year-old minister by a distant relative, a middle-aged woman. This fell under ...
25 May, 2018, 02.55 PM IST
Dr Randeep Guleria is new director of AIIMS-DelhiDr Guleria joined AIIMS as an assistant professor in 1992 and has been the HoD of the department of pulmonary medicine and sleep disorders.
24 Mar, 2017, 08.32 PM IST