The waiting list is due to the ISC not being constituted for a while. It had been taking pending cases and others were being added to the waiting list. The nephrology department had also not been sending the cases due to unknown reasons, a faculty member stated
Among patients who suffered the most due to the strike was 75-year-old Khila Ram of Ambedkar Nagar who had difficulty in breathing. As doctors at the civil hospital referred him to PGI Chandigarh, he along with his grand daughter Khushi kept waiting for 108 Ambulance. Later an ambulance by Samvedna Trust took the patient to the PGI.
It has also been proved that cow dung or medical oxygen cylinders didn't cause the black fungus like it was reported earlier. Health workers didn't adhere to infection protocols in ICUs for the fear of contracting COVID. Our dirty environment spread much of the fungal spores: Dr Tanu Singhal at the 108th Indian Science Congress
In addition to routine clinical investigations, the laboratory will also offer facilities for advanced diagnostics and research. A large bio-bank storing biological samples of patients with kidney diseases has been established.
The IMA, Punjab does not only condemn the double standards of the Punjab government but also refuses to accept the appreciation letters sans release of pending payments of the hospitals
All the Covid-infected women who delivered at or past 20 weeks of gestation, and in whom the placental examination was reported, were included in the study. Out of those 173 Covid-19 mothers, only 26 were symptomatic for infection, 15 had severe disease, and six died of Covid complications.
For Covishield, experts will monitor the effectiveness of the vaccine with varied intervals between its two doses - four weeks, eight weeks and 12 weeks.
Covid in majority of children is mild. In about 10%, disease can be severe. These are kids with co-morbidities like heart disease, kidney disease, and on cancer chemotherapy.
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a number of critical roles in body. This nutrient is especially important for immune system health. Since, it is a group of fat-soluble compounds responsible for intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and for a variety of additional biological effects; low levels of vitamin D can increase the likelihood of developing multiple acute and chronic ailments.
The database of the Xtended Licensing and Laboratory Node, an authority for issuing sales and manufacturing licences for pharma companies, recorded several such instances of quality failure of Digital Vision’s products from 2014 till 2019.
The company whose cough syrup is suspected to have caused the death of nine children in Jammu has been found to produce substandard quality medicine several times in the past by drug authorities in many states from 2014-15 onwards.
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