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AIIMS deploys robots to help medical staff in the war against Coronavirus

The applications range from sanitising the floors without human intervention to enabling doctors to monitor and interact with contagious Covid-19 patients remotely

AIIMS studying effects of HCQ on Covid-19 patients as deaths near 500 mark

About 480 patients wille be observed over 8 weeks; trial results of American drug Remdesivir also awaited

Govt's Covid-19 advisory for senior citizens: Here are the do's and don'ts

Based on the Census 2011 age-cohort data, it is projected that there would be approximately 160 million senior citizens in India

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

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

Coronavirus: 30 healthcare workers at AIIMS Delhi advised quarantine

They came in contact with a 72-year-old Covid-19 patient

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

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

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

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.

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.

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