Hospital
- Health
Remdesivir for COVID-19 found to reduce need for mechanical ventilation: Study
Ottawa: Remdesivir had saved many lives during the deadly second wave of COVID-19. Now, a new research has revealed that Remdesivir, when compared with the standard of care for COVID-19, reduced the…
- World
Ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir hospitalised
Kuala Lumpur: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been hospitalised, a spokesman from his office said on Saturday. The 96-year-old is being treated at the National Heart Institute’s cardiac care unit,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Director of Public Health tests Covid positive
Hyderabad: The state Director of Public Health and Family Welfare G Srinivasa Rao on Tuesday has tested positive for Covid-19. He is currently under isolation in a hospital and is put under…
- World
Hospitals in Indonesia gear up for Omicron surge
Jakarta: Hospitals in Indonesia are preparing to deal with cases of the more contagious Omicron variant of Covid-19, which has overwhelmed medical facilities in more than 150 countries, said the Chairperson of the…
- Andhra Pradesh
4 killed in Andhra road accident
Vijayawada: Four people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district on Friday, police said. The accident occurred on national highway in Tadepalligudem when…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Private hospitals asked to reserve 50 percent of beds for Covid patients
Bengaluru: Karnataka government has ordered the private hospitals and private medical colleges in the state on Wednesday to immediately reserve and keep ready 30 per cent of beds in the backdrop of…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: ‘Cat fight’ lands eight in hospital
Meerut: It was a ‘pet cat-fight’ that landed eight persons in hospital following a group clash in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut district. The incident took place on Sunday in Shalimar Garden at Lisadi…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Husband seeks KTR’s help for wife’s treatment
Hyderabad: A 26-year-old woman is battling with post delivery complications in a hospital in Hyderabad. She is in ICU since December 18, 2021. Her husband, Sudeep who is unable to bear the…
- Hyderabad
Rare surgery performed on 3-year-old with laughter disorder
Hyderabad: A rare surgery was performed by a private Hyderabad hospital on a 3-year-old girl suffering from gelastic seizures, which used to make her have sudden bouts of laughter – for no…
- Hyderabad
12-year-old recovers after being on ECMO support for 65 days
Hyderabad: A 12-year-old boy, who was on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support for 65 days after suffering multi-organ infection due to Covid-19, has recovered fully at a hospital here. According to doctors,…
- Offbeat
Rats chew up x-ray machine in Bihar hospital!
Patna: After purportedly drinking of lakhs of litres of confiscated liquor, rats of Bihar have been blamed for an expensive diagnostic machine at a hospital in the state’s Jahanabad district going kaput.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 156 renal stones from removed from man at hospital
Hyderabad: As many as 156 kidney stones were removed from a 50-year-old patient at a Hyderabad hospital. Doctors at the Preeti Urology & Kidney Hospital, a leading renal care facility in the…
- Bangalore
Omicron doctor’s three discharged contacts called back to hospital
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government, taking no chance with the threat of Omicron variant’s spread in the state, has asked three contacts of a 46-year-old doctor – who was among the first to…
- News
K’taka woman wins Covid battle after spending 104 days on ventilator
Koppal: In a miraculous turn of events, a woman, whose lungs were 96 per cent affected by coronavirus, has fully recovered from the infection after spending 104 days on a ventilator in Karnataka’s…
- Telangana
Telangana: Rs 1100 cr sanctioned to set up super-speciality hospital in Warangal
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana on Saturday sanctioned Rs 1100 crores for the construction of a super-speciality hospital in Warangal. A proposal was submitted to the government with the estimated cost to…
