Page 24 - Latest Updates on AIIMS
Gujarat: PM to lay AIIMS Rajkot foundation stone online on Dec 31
Modi to lay the foundation stone of the upcoming campus of AIIMS in Rajkot, Gujarat on December 31 through video conferencing
 "Gujarat: PM to lay AIIMS Rajkot foundation stone online on Dec 31")
Limited OPD services to start at AIIMS Kalyani from Jan 2021: Exec Director
The out-patient department of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will start functioning in a limited manner from January next year, a senior official said
 "Limited OPD services to start at AIIMS Kalyani from Jan 2021: Exec Director")
Hathras case: Gang rape can not be ruled out, says AIIMS report to CBI
Sexual assault on the 19-year-old Hathras victim cannot be ruled out as pattern of injuries sustained during sexual violence may show variations, AIIMS medical board's report submitted to the CBI said
 "Hathras case: Gang rape can not be ruled out, says AIIMS report to CBI")
India Coronavirus Dispatch: Drones can play a role in vaccine delivery
Vaccine hesitancy among health professionals, use of steroids and oxygen therapy, elevated spending on essentials-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19
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Covaxin facing shortage of volunteers for phase 3 trials, says AIIMS
The Phase III clinical trial for Bharat Biotech's vaccine candidate Covaxin is witnessing a shortage of volunteer participation, with a high refusal rate of 70% to 80%, a senior AIIMS doctor said
 "Covaxin facing shortage of volunteers for phase 3 trials, says AIIMS")
5,000 AIIMS nurses go on indefinite strike over salary hike, appointments
The AIIMS-Delhi Nurses' Union went on an indefinite strike over their long pending demands, including those with regard to the Sixth Central Pay Commission
 "5,000 AIIMS nurses go on indefinite strike over salary hike, appointments")
AIIMS director appeals to nurses to end strike, assures pay hike resolution
Randeep Guleria says most of the union's 23 demands had been met, save perceived anomaly on initial pay under sixth pay commission, adding that govt has agreed to view this sympathetically
 "AIIMS director appeals to nurses to end strike, assures pay hike resolution")
Local care, global epidemic
Book review of Enduring Cancer: Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi
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Covid updates: AIIMS chief on vaccine, former US presidents' awareness move
Facebook released a statement on Thursday, saying in coming weeks the company will start removing false claims about vaccines that have been debunked by public health experts
 "Covid updates: AIIMS chief on vaccine, former US presidents' awareness move")
Emergency approval for vaccine should come by Dec-Jan: AIIMS director
Randeep Guleria say data showed that in the short term the vaccine is safe
 "Emergency approval for vaccine should come by Dec-Jan: AIIMS director")
Showcase importance of Covid-appropriate behaviour: Vardhan to AIIMS
Harsh Vardhan asked the heads of all AIIMS and central government hospitals on Wednesday to be the frontrunners in showcasing the importance of COVID-appropriate behaviour
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National Commission for Scheduled Castes seeks report from AIIMS
NCSC sought an action-taken report on an ex-resident doctor's allegations that he was denied a post reserved for the SC category because he had raised questions about the interests of resident doctors
AIIMS docs hit streets as mark of solidarity with Hathras case victim
The doctors of AIIMS hit the street evening to protest against the kind of conduct the government of Uttar Pradesh and its officials have inflicted upon the victim of the horrendous incident
CBI should probe AIIMS team's conduct: Sushant Singh Rajput's family lawyer
Advocate Vikas Singh held a press conference requesting the CBI to look into the conduct of Dr. Sudhir Gupta, who headed the AIIMS panel that re-examined the actor's death
 "CBI should probe AIIMS team's conduct: Sushant Singh Rajput's family lawyer")
Sushant's family alleges 'unprofessional conduct' by AIIMS director
Sushant Singh Rajput's family wrote to the CBI alleging "unprofessional conduct" by AIIMS director in leaking a forensic report of the late actor and sought a new panel for fair and proper assessment
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Congress veteran Motilal Vora tests positive for Covid, admitted to AIIMS
Vora (91) is recovering well and his condition is stated to be stable
 "Congress veteran Motilal Vora tests positive for Covid, admitted to AIIMS")
Harsh Vardhan clarifies he hasn't offered to examine Sushant Singh's case
Terming such claims made in certain sections of the media as "fake news", Vardhan urged people to refrain from believing any unverified statements
Sushant case: Deshmukh cites AIIMS report to seek apology; BJP slams him
Latching on to the AIIMS report that ruled out murder in actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh demanded apology from those who defamed the state over the episode
We stand vindicated: Mumbai top cop on AIIMS report in Sushant case
The Mumbai police's probe stood vindicated with the AIIMS ruling out murder in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, city police commissioner Param Bir Singh said on Saturday
Sushant Singh Rajput's death a case of hanging and death by suicide: AIIMS
AIIMS' medical board has ruled out murder in the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, terming it "a case of hanging and death by suicide", the premier institute's forensic chief Dr Sudhir Gupta said