Assam government will add 200 ICU beds by June 15 in Gauhati Medical College and HospitalThe Chief Minister said that new ICU beds would greatly boost the treatment facilities for Covid patients and said these ICUs can also be u...
View: Covid 3rd wave to attack kids, here's how India should prepare for itAccording to one of India’s best virologists, Dr Ravi from Nimhans Bengaluru, the third wave is likely to attack children, since most adult...
ICU bed numbers must be doubled: Health MinistryAs per the ministry of health and family welfare statistics, India needs 162,000 ICU beds to meet hospitalisation requirements arising from...
India will need 5 lakh ICU beds, 3.5 lakh medical staff in next few weeks, says leading surgeonAt present, India has only 75,000 to 90,000 ICU beds and almost all are already occupied - when the second wave of the pandemic hasn't even...
COVID-19 ICU beds with ventilators fully occupied in 69 of 94 hospitals in DelhiOut of 1,177 COVID ICU beds with ventilators, only 79 were vacant, while 348 out of 2,130 COVID ICU beds without ventilators were vacant, a...
Only 9% of Mumbai’s ICU beds & 8.3% of ventilators still vacantThere is another alarming aspect to Mumbai’s ‘Covid bed story’. While most of the affluent patients opt for home care, a percentage of them...
Decided to reduce COVID ICU beds reservation in 33 private hospitals to 60 percent: AAP government to HCThe Delhi government told Justice Subramonium Prasad that the decision was taken on December 27 after a two-member panel, comprising the Di...
Inhumane to reserve ICU beds in private hospitals for COVID patients when cases going down: HCIt was hearing a plea by the association seeking quashing of the Delhi government's September 12 order to reserve 80 per cent ICU beds for ...
Panel suggests ICU beds reserved in 33 private hospitals be reduced to 60%: AAP tells HCThe Delhi government placed before Justice Navin Chawla the decision taken on Wednesday by the De-escalation Committee (COVID-19) which was...
Only 205 ICU beds with ventilators available in Delhi
Delhi COVID hospitals get 1,300 ICU beds, 2,000 normal ones in two weeks; CM monitoring situation"A total of 1,300 ICU beds and 2,000 non-ICU beds for COVID-19 patients have been added in Delhi in the past two weeks, with the maximum 23...
42 private hospitals to reserve 80 pc of their total ICU beds for COVID-19 patients: Delhi government orderDelhi recorded 7,546 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the infection tally in the national capital to over 5.1 lakh.
Number of non-COVID-19 ICU beds shrinking fast at many hospitals in Delhi: DataThe rise in COVID-19 cases has happened at a time when approaching winter and deteriorating air quality in the city has led to complication...
Delhi facing shortage of Covid ICU beds amid surge in corovnavirus casesCentral government-run Northern Railway Hospital and leading private hospitals such as Max, Indraprastha Apollo and Fortis hospitals showed...
Delhi HC asks AAP government if sufficient ICU beds vacant for non-COVID patientsThe court, during the hearing, asked the Delhi government to give details of the ICU beds earmarked for COVID and non-COVID patients and ho...
Empowered groups recommend: Convert general wards to ICUs for Covid treatmentThe report on ‘Health System Preparedness Needs’ for June-August has been submitted by the Empowered Group-1 (EG-1) chaired by VK Paul, mem...
View: Learning from other countries’ experiences, here’s what Indian must do to fight against coronavirusCivil society must understand what will unfold, if we don’t act now. Extrapolating the Lombardy data, Karnataka is likely to have 80,000 Co...