hospitals
- World
US sees highest rate of children COVID-19 hospitalizations
Washington: US pediatric hospitalisations related to COVID-19 are at the highest level since the start of the pandemic, according to the latest data of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
- World
Omicron exposes inflexibility of Europe’s public hospitals
Strasbourg (France): A World Health Organisation official warned last week of a closing window of opportunity for European countries to prevent their health care systems from being overwhelmed as the omicron variant…
- India
Delhi govt converts 4 pvt hospitals into dedicated Omicron centres
New Delhi: Amid concerns over the COVID-19 variant Omicron, the Delhi government on Saturday converted four private hospitals into Omicron dedicated centres. The four hospitals are Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Max (Saket),…
- India
UIDAI plans to provide Aadhaar enrolment to newborn babies in hospitals soon
New Delhi: Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is planning to provide an Aadhaar enrolment to newborn babies in hospitals soon. Speaking to ANI, Chief Executive Officer of Unique Identification Authority of…
- Hyderabad
GHMC constructs 7 night shelters in city’s major hospitals
Hyderabad: The GHMC has constructed 7 night shelters in the city’s major hospitals with a cost of Rs.10.68 crores. The purpose of these night shelters is to provide accommodations for the relatives…
- Technology
Amazon announces Alexa program for hospitals, senior care
Washington: Amazon has announced that it has two new programs that integrate Alexa into hospitals and senior living communities. As per The Verge, they’re run through Alexa Smart Properties, which allows organisations…
- Middle East
Israel reports rise in cyberattack attempts against hospitals
Tel Aviv: The Israeli Ministry of Health has detected an abnormal increase in the number of cyberattack attempts against hospitals and medical organisations in the last two days, the Ministry and the…
- Telangana
Telangana district hospitals rank among lowest in terms of ‘beds per lakh population’
Hyderabad: A report released by NITI Aayog has revealed that Telangana ranked among the lowest in terms of ‘functional beds in district hospitals per one lakh population’. As per the report titled…
- Hyderabad
COVID-19: Plans are afoot to provide 10,000 extra oxygen beds in hospitals to face third wave
Hyderabad: The Telangana Government’s Health Department is gearing to take measures to face the third wave of Corona and to keep the oxygen-beds ready to be used by the severely affected patients.…
- Business
Hospitals’ revenue likely to grow 20-22 percent in FY2022: ICRA
New Delhi: Hospitals are likely to witness revenue growth of around 20-22 per cent in FY2022 along with strong profitability, ratings agency ICRA said in a report on Tuesday. The first wave of…
- Hyderabad
Osmania Hospital: No Angiogram for heart patients since 1 year
Hyderabad: Even as demands for a new modern building for Osmania General Hospital (OGH) are growing, the state-run healthcare centre’s existing has not been in order thanks to government apathy. From the…
- Hyderabad
Four super speciality hospitals to come up in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana state cabinet in a meeting has approved to establish four new super speciality hospitals in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation limits. Earlier, the government had designated the Telangana Institute of…
- India
COVID-19: Third wave may hit India in 6-8 weeks, warns AIIMS chief
New Delhi: All India Institutes of Medical Science (AIIMS) chief Dr. Randeep Guleria has warned that the third wave of COVID-19 could hit India within the next 6-8 weeks. Talking to NDTV,…
- India
Govt sets maximum price of vaccines for private hospitals
New Delhi: The government has set the maximum price private hospitals can charge for the three COVID-19 vaccines currently available in the country — Covishield Rs 780 per dose, Covaxin Rs 1,410 and…
- India
Kerala extends lockdown till June 16, COVID-19 toll crosses 10K
Thiruvananthapuram: The lockdown in Kerala, which was to have ended on June 9, has been extended by a week, while the Covid death toll in the state crossed 10,000 on Monday. In a…
