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2 oxygen plants installed at Delhi's AIIMS, RML hospital to tackle Covid-19

The two medical oxygen plants have been installed at AIIMS and Ram Manohar Lohia hospital in the national capital with PM-CARES fund

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Need aggressive lockdowns, says AIIMS chief

Key Covid-19 task force members urge national lockdown, TMC got most EC notices for violating virus protocols in Bengal polls, and more-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

Spiralling demand, leakages and a flourishing black market for remdesivir

Artificial shortages and brazen hawking of the drug on the streets at 15x the normal price rule the day as the official machinery tries desparately to stamp out the parallel market

Admission in AIIMS emergency disrupted briefly amid O2 pipeline maintenance

Admissions to the emergency department of the AIIMS were restricted for around an hour as the oxygen pipelines were being reorganised due to an increased demand

Delhi's AIIMS to test, quarantine only symptomatic health care workers

AIIMS Delhi on Thursday said that only the symptomatic health care workers will be tested for COVID-19 and the quarantine of asymptomatic contacts will be discontinued

Don't hoard oxygen, taking it casually is harmful, warns AIIMS chief

AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria said if a person's oxygen saturation is 93 per cent to 99 per cent, then that person does not need oxygen

Virus mutated in Jan/Feb, spread more rapidly: AIIMS chief on Covid surge

'This is a time when a lot of religious activities happen in our country and polls are also underway. We must understand lives are also important,' says Randeep Guleria

President Kovind returns to Rashtrapati Bhavan after surgery at AIIMS

Kovind on Monday said he has returned to Rashtrapati Bhavan after bypass surgery at the AIIMS here.

20 doctors, six medical students of AIIMS in Delhi test Covid-19 positive

Twenty doctors and six medical students of the AIIMS have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 10 days, including two who had taken both doses of anti-coronavirus vaccine, official sources said

PM Narendra Modi takes second dose of Covid-19 vaccine at AIIMS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS here, and asked those eligible for the shot to take it soon to defeat the virus. He had taken his first jab on March 1 at the hospital. "Got my second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at AIIMS today. Vaccination is among the few ways we have, to defeat the virus. If you are eligible for the vaccine, get your shot soon. Register on CoWin.gov.in," he tweeted. The prime minister also posted a picture of his receiving the jab. Modi has taken Covaxin, India's homegrown vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech. Official sources said the two nurses who administered the vaccine to the prime minister on Thursday are P Niveda from Puducherry and Nisha Sharma from Punjab. Niveda was also involved in administering him the first shot on March 1.

Latest LIVE: CRPF jawan, abducted in Chhattisgarh Naxal ambush, released

The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission has resumed conduct of stalled poll procedure to the MPTC, ZPTC in the state today. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news

Covid-19: AIIMS to close down walk-in OPD registrations from today

The AIIMS has decided to temporarily lose down routine walk-in OPD patient registrations, including speciality clinics and all centres, with effect from April 8

Elated, memorable moment, say nurses after administering Covid-19 jab to PM

Sister Nisha Sharma, the nurse who administered the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said it was a memorable moment for her to meet the PM and vaccinate him

Footfall increases as 45-plus Covid-19 vaccination drive takes off

To push the vaccination drive, the government decided that both public and private sector centres would vaccinate on all days in April, including gazetted holidays

IOA working with AIIMS authorities to vaccinate Olympic-bound athletes

The Indian Olympic Association has asked the authorities to expedite the process to get the Olympic-bound athletes get vaccinated soon at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

Piyush Goyal takes his first dose of coronavirus vaccine at AIIMS

Union Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal on Thursday took his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi

Young people in Delhi most affected by current Covid spike: AIIMS' Guleria

Doctor says people should remain vigilant, as the infection can "spread to the elderly" and trigger "serious symptoms"

President Kovind undergoes cardiac bypass surgery: Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday underwent a cardiac bypass surgery at the AIIMS here, a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said. The surgery was successful and his condition is stable, it said. "The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind underwent cardiac bypass surgery today morning (March 30, 2021) at AIIMS, New Delhi. Surgery was successful. He is stable and is being closely monitored by a team of senior doctors," the statement said. The president was on Saturday shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). Kovind, 75, had undergone a health check-up at the Army Hospital (R&R) here following chest discomfort on Friday morning.

22 AIIMS in different phases of development across the country: Govt

Twenty-two AIIMS are in different phases of development across the country, the government informed Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

PM Modi kicks off third phase of vaccination, takes first jab of Covaxin

In the age group of 45-60 years of age around 18,850 got the first dose and more than 128,000 beneficiaries over 60 years of age got the shot on Monday