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Twenty five year old junior resident, Dr. Anurag Kumar of AIIMS Hospital, Delhi committed suicide on July 10. Kumar was a resident doctor in the psychiatry department, and jumped to his death from the tenth floor of his hostel at the institute around 5 PM and was declared dead at the hospital, DCP(South) Atul Kumar Thakur confirmed. He had been seeking treatment for depression.
The Prime Minister’s Office has written to the Union Health Ministry to allot 150 ventilators bought with the help of PM Cares fund to Delhi-based Sardar Patel COVID Care Center. Equipped with GPS devices the machines will be provided on six… read-more
TAGS: Sardar Patel COVID Care Center, Delhi Government , Union Health Ministry, PMO
Amidst the global COVID surge, especially Indian situation, the Singapore government has decided to reduce the approval and entry of work pass holders and their dependents in the coming weeks. The arrival approvals of the workers from high-risk… read-more
TAGS: SINGAPORE, COVID-19 outbreak, work pass, ministry of manpower, COVID-19 restrictions
The Dr. Reddy's Laboratories on May 14 rolled out the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V in India with the first dose administered in Hyderabad. The imported vaccine under current pilot project has been priced at Rs 995.4/dose including 5% GST.… read-more
TAGS: Hyderabad, Russia, RDIF, Sputnik-V, Covid-19 Vaccination, Dr Reddy's
Kangana Ranaut, in a response to the FIR filed against her by the TMC, has called West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee a "blood thirsty monster". The actress stated, "Ironic that the blood thirsty monster Mamta who is openly killing and lynching those… read-more
TAGS: West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, Kangana Ranaut, FIR, TMC
Union government’s Principal Scientific Advisor, K Vijay Raghavan on May 5 said that third wave of COVID-19 is inevitable. Raghavan said since the time is unclear when it will arrive, he said to be prepared for menace. Meanwhile, the experts have… read-more
TAGS: COVID-19 outbreak, children, Third wave, Principal Scientific Adviser, K Vijay Raghavan
Despite WHO’s advice to avoid consumption of anti-parasite drug Ivermectin, the drug is rampantly used in India by mild COVID-19 patients under home isolation. The orally administered drug is recommended in India’s revised national COVID-19… read-more
TAGS: ivermectin, drug, Covid-19, COVID-19 DRUG, WHO, SARs-CoV-2 virus, Uttarakhand, Goa, Karnataka