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Ex-Mauritius PM Ramgoolam admitted to AIIMS for Covid treatment

Former prime minister of Mauritius Navinchandra Ramgoolam was admitted to the AIIMS Trauma Centre on Thursday for treatment of Covid-19, sources said

IIT Madras ranked best institution in India, IISc in research: NRIF ranking

Eight IITs and two national Institutes of Technology (NITs) figured in the top ten engineering institutions in the country

SC extends medical bail of ex-statutory auditor of Amrapali Group of cos

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the medical bail by eight weeks of the former statutory auditor of Amrapali Group of companies

AIIMS Officers Association warns of going on strike by month-end

AIIMS may see its Officers Association going on strike by the end of this month to press for their demands, including cadre review "which has not been done for last 30 years"

Second Covid wave not over, daily cases still above 40,000: AIIMS chief

'It is important for everyone to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour. If we follow this, then another wave will not come,' says Randeep Guleria

Indoor services of AIIMS, Kalyani likely to start from September: Official

Indoor operations at AIIMS, Kalyani in West Bengal's Nadia district are likely to begin from September this year, a senior official of the medical establishment said on Tuesday.

Jailed gangster Chhota Rajan admitted to AIIMS with stomachache

Rajan is lodged at a high-security prison since his arrest upon his deportation from Bali in Indonesia in 2015.

Mental health wise, all of us have been affected: Harvard's Shekhar Saxena

Speaking to Anjuli Bhargava from his residence in Geneva, Saxena says the severest toll of the Covid-19 pandemic may be on the mental health of large sections of the human population

Human-to-human transmission of bird flu rare, no need to panic: AIIMS chief

AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said that human-to-human transmission of the H5N1 virus is very rare and there is no need to panic.

12-year-old boy suffering from bird flu succumbs at AIIMS in Delhi

A 12-year-old boy suffering from bird flu died at AIIMS in the national capital recently, official sources said on Tuesday.

Third wave may hit by August-end, but it isn't inevitable: ICMR official

The ICMR official cautioned the states to be more careful and said that they need to look into their own Covid-19 data and check at which stage of 'epidemic they are in.'

AIIMS Director lists three possible triggers for Covid third wave

Waning immunity, the emergence of a more transmissible Covid variant capable of escaping immunity shield and lockdown relaxations can be the likely causes for possible third wave

Kerala CM Vijayan meets PM, seeks clearance of GST dues worth Rs 4,500 cr

Vijayan urged the central government to set up an AIIMS in the state as well

Where is NCDC? It should have been better utilised amid Covid, say experts

National Centre for Disease Cont­rol has expertise in disease surveillance and prevention, and collaborates with global agencies

People living with HIV/AIDS may be less susceptible to Covid: AIIMS study

The average seropositivity in Delhi was 25.7 per cent at the time when the samples from persons with HIV/AIDS were collected between September and November 2020.

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal discharged from AIIMS Delhi

The union minister had tested positive for Covid-19 on April 21.

Minor fire breaks out at AIIMS Delhi storeroom, no casualty reported

A minor fire broke out in the storeroom of the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in the national capital on Monday morning

Antibody cocktail therapy to treat Covid begins at AIIMS-Rishikesh

Antibody cocktail is a combination of two drugs and its vial costs nearly Rs 60,000 in the market.

Mask up, India! AIIMS doctors list factors determining Covid-19 third wave

Are we following Covid appropriate behaviour? Have we learnt from what happened between first and the second wave? Well, it doesn't look like! Visuals from across the country tell a completely different story. People are gathering, crowds are building, and that too without caring for masks and social distancing norms. AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria has warned that a third Covid wave is 'inevitable', and it could strike India in the next six to eight weeks. Let's understand the problem and the likely consequences from the experts. Watch the video.

Black fungus epidemic amid pandemic: Symptoms, dos & don'ts, prevention

The doctors in India are documenting an alarming number of cases of mucormycosis among patients with Covid-19 and those who have recently recovered. They believe that mucormycosis may be triggered by the use of steroids, a life-saving treatment for severe and critically ill Covid-19 patients. Watch top experts giving us all the important information related to black fungus in this video.