Tag: patients
Coronavirus: 'Asymptomatic, Young & Healthy, May Not Surface In Contact Tracing, Testing'
As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country jump past 17,000 with 543 deaths, a worry associated with the spread of viral infection is emerging - the asymptomatic cases or people who do not show symptoms of the infection may not be identified through contact tracing and tests.....
80% Coronavirus Cases Are Asymptomatic, Says Health Ministry
The Health Ministry on Monday warned that 80 per cent of all coronavirus patients are asymptomatic or show mild symptoms.....
Tripura Scientist Makes Robot To Take Care Of Corona Patients
A scientist of Tripura University has made a robot from locally available and scrap materials to assist the front-line health workers, including doctors, to take care of the coronavirus patients from a distant place. The remote-controlled robot can carry 10-15 kilograms of materials, has an operational range of 15-20 metres, and can deliver food, medicines and other essential items to the COVID-19 patients.....
No Quarantine For Asymptomatic Passengers Coming To Delhi
The Delhi government on Monday issued guidelines for the passengers coming to the national capital on flights, trains and buses, saying the asymptomatic ones will be allowed to go with advice that they will self-monitor their health for 14 days. ....
HP India 3D Prints 1.2 Lakh Ventilator Parts In 24 Days
PC and printer major HP on Thursday announced it has 3D printed 120,000 key ventilator parts in flat 24 days for 10,000 ventilators, thus enabling frontline workers and healthcare providers in India respond better to the challenges of Covid-19 pandemic at hospitals.....
No Survival Benefit In COVID-19 Patients Receiving HCQ: Study
After several studies revealed the side effects of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), new research has found that HCQ did not reduce the risk of ventilation or death in Covid-19 patients and was associated with longer length of hospital stay. ....
'Aggressively Test The Asymptomatic In Delhi'
The Covid-19 crisis is wreaking havoc in Delhi as cases continue to pile up, yet the government has somehow pulled the brakes on testing with asymptomatic people being denied testing and six private labs and hospitals being restrained from conducting Covid-19 tests. ....
Corona: Anand Vihar Railway Station To House Isolation Coaches
The Indian Railways has decided to shift all the five train services from Anand Vihar railway station to old Delhi railway station to house the isolation ward coaches for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) patients, officials said on Sunday.....
Delhi Govt Opposes LG's Order On Institutional Quarantine
The Delhi government on Saturday said that it could not reach a consensus on Lt. Governor Anil Baijal's decision of five-day compulsory institutional quarantine for COVID-19 patients in the city.....
Delhi: COVID-19 Patients, Relatives Can Now Talk Through Video Calling
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched a video call facility for coronavirus patients admitted at the LNJP Hospital to talk to their relatives. ....
