Page 16 - Latest Updates on AIIMS
With health dept in quarantine, MP struggles to tackle coronavirus pandemic
After Kumar and Govil were tested positive, the government's first response was to downplay the news
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We're more civilised now
The benefits of modern medicine have led people to demand more from the State, and to value every life. Even a modest death toll caused by an epidemic today is unacceptable
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Coronavirus: 30 healthcare workers at AIIMS Delhi advised quarantine
They came in contact with a 72-year-old Covid-19 patient
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AIIMS issues guidelines on how to reuse PPE amid falling medical stocks
According to the AIIMS guidelines, the decontamination of PPE kits for the purpose of reuse is currently not recommended, primarily because of concerns that it would degrade the performance
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India between Stage 2 and 3 of coronavirus pandemic: Health Ministry
AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria, who is also a member of a Task Force on COVID-19, on Monday reportedly said that "localised community transmission" has been seen in some pockets
AIIMS' senior doctor tests positive for coronavirus infection: Report
The family members of the doctor will also be screened and their samples will be tested, official sources said, adding further contact-tracing has been initiated
AIIMS Delhi to convert Trauma Centre into 260 beds coronavirus hospital
Of the total number of beds, there are about 50 ICU beds and around 30-40 beds in the high-dependency unit. It has around 70 ventilators.
Covid-19: IIT Delhi makes anti-infection fabric to curb hospital infections
The team claims to have developed an affordable, novel textile-processing technology, which converts regular cotton fabric into infection-proof fabric
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Covid-19: AIIMS to suspend routine walk-in OPD registration from Monday
The Union Health Ministry had earlier asked hospitals and medical education institutes to procure sufficient number of ventilators and high-flow oxygen masks
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Covid-19: AIIMS doctors use self-made masks, sanitisers to tackle shortage
World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends using an alcohol-based hand rub for routine hand antisepsis in most clinical situations.
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After Sajjan Kumar seeks bail, SC directs AIIMS to conduct medical exam
1984 anti-Sikh riots convict Sajjan Kumar sought immediate interim bail claiming that he is seriously ill adding that his health was not improving.
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Govt appoints AIIMS' Prof Suresh Chandra Sharma as first chief of NMC
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Sharma for a period of three years or till the age of 70 years, it said
AIIMS, Sweden launch healthcare innovation centre for cancer, diabetes
The announcement was made at the India-Sweden Business Summit in the presence of Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and FM Nirmala Sitharaman
AIIMS duped of Rs 12 cr as fraudsters withdraw money using 'cloned cheques'
The money was illegally withdrawn from the AIIMS' accounts in the State Bank of India at its non-home branches in other cities
AIIMS doctors take a cue from JNU, oppose govt's plans to hike MBBS fee
AIIMS RDA opposed the proposal, saying it strongly supports quality and affordable education for all sections of the society
Delhi AIIMS to draft user fee chart to be replicated in all 6 institutes
AIIMS currently generates Rs 101 crores from user charges, which include OPD charges, diagnostic tests in various departments, radiology charges, in-patient care and room rentals.
HC seeks AIIMS' reply for not offering reservation to disabled in PG course
It has also sought directions to the institute to provide reservation to PWD in its post graduate (PG) sessions
AIIMS Recruitment 2019: Know how to apply for 183 vacancies, other details
AIIMS Recruitment 2019: AIIMS Bilaspur is looking to fill 183 posts
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC seeks medical report of Sajjan Kumar from AIIMS
The apex court ordered the setting up of a medical board to look into his health condition and sought a report from AIIMS within four weeks
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Chidambaram taken to AIIMS after he complains of stomach ache: Report
Sources said Chidambaram was taken to the RML Hospital in the morning but has now been shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences
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