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As Covid-19 surges, hospitals in India are facing a shortage of oxygen

Most plants producing medical oxygen are concentrated in eastern and western India, leaving large areas of the densely populated north and center without quick access to the essential medical supply

Cyberattack hobbles Universal Health Service's hospitals across US

Computer systems across a major hospital chain with facilities across the nation were down on Monday due to what the company termed an unspecified technology security issue"

Fire breaks out in govt hospital ICU, 3 patients die post-evacuation

A fire broke out in an ICU section of a government hospital in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district on Monday

Covid-19 impact: Private hospitals running losses, despite 'high' prices

During the ongoing pandemic, this stark difference has rekindled the debate over the cost of private and government healthcare

As Covid cases rise, MP HC asks Mumbai firm not to stop oxygen supply

The directive was issued by a division bench of Justices S C Sharma and Shailendra Shukla on Wednesday

Amid complaints, Lifeline Hospitals pulls out of Pune Covid-19 facility

The agency, Lifeline Hospitals Pvt Ltd, was issued a notice after several lapses were observed at the facility located on the COEP ground here

Nagpur Covid-19 update: 5 patients caught after escape from hospital

Five COVID-19 patients were caught hours after they fled from a Nagpur-based government-run hospital while undergoing treatment on Sunday

Former Assam CM Prafulla Mahanta admitted to hospital, shifted to ICU

Quoting Mahanta's son, the party leader said the two- time former chief minister was stable and his health parameters showed no cause for concern on Saturday

Dr Reddy's forays into hospital nutrition with Celevida Maxx in India

Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd announced its entry into the hospital nutrition segment with the launch of 'Celevida Maxx' in India

Delhi govt working on online hospital management to stop queues: Kejriwal

Work is underway on the Delhi government's hospital management information system, and it will be completed within a year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here on Monday.

Pranab Mukherjee still on ventilator, no change in health: Army hospital

Doctors attending on the 84-year-old Mukherjee said his vital parameters are stable

Did rapid ramp up during pandemic derail fire safety in hospitals?

A fast ramp-up during the Covid-19 pandemic may have also led to the overlooking of some parameters for makeshift hospitals, feels the industry.

'Exorbitant' coronavirus treatment prices slashed as state govts step up

While treatment in the private sector and in ICU can run into lakhs of rupees, the Indian public sector offers treatment largely for free, absorbing all these costs

Likely long-term symptoms for hospitalised Covid-19 patients identified

Scientists have identified longer-term symptoms likely to be experienced by people hospitalised with Covid-19, which include fatigue, breathlessness, distress and a general decline in quality of life

Doctors to take final call on admission, discharge of Covid-19 patients

To free up hospital beds for Covid-19 requiring emergency treatment, the West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission said that only the doctor will decide on admission or discharge

Green shoots of recovery visible as non-Covid work rises in hospitals

Private hospital occupancies inch back to 50% levels

Naveen Patnaik inaugurates two coronaviurs hospitals in Ganjam district

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday inaugurated two dedicated Covid-19 hospitals in Ganjam district, which has emerged as the hotspot of the disease in the state

India Coronavirus Dispatch: How long can the disease really last?

Low pay, poor facilities deter health workers from Covid care, cases in Karnataka, AP at new highs, how Indian education can adapt to a post-Covid world-news on how India is dealing with the pandemic

Hospitals struggle to get healthcare workers as Covid-19 cases spike

During the early weeks of the outbreak in India in March and April, a combination of caution and fear pushed many healthcare professionals to return home

Lalu flouting rules, has set up court in prison hospital: Jharkhand BJP

Taking to Facebook, Shahdeo posted a photo of Lalu Yadav alleging that the latter was"openly violating the jail manual"