Tag: Hospitals
Bayer joins fight against COVID-19, announces extended support & relief measures
Supporting 130 COVID-care beds across various locations, the company has supplied 2,00,000 N-95 masks and 11,00,000 3ply masks to 500 hospitals........................
Novo Nordisk Foundation to partner C-CAMP for mitigating COVID-19 bed crisis
With a grant of approximately INR 12 crore by Novo Nordisk Foundation, the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms will be anchoring and hosting a project to establish four emergency hospitals fitted with advanced equipment..........................
COVID-19 infection fears led to delay in treating non-COVID ailments, finds...
57% of patients had cancelled/postponed their treatment plans as they were anxious to access healthcare facilities amidst the pandemic. Of patients who cancelled/postponed their treatment, 62% patients believed.....................
Good news amidst the nationwide Oxygen shortage
CSIR-CMERI (Council of scientific and industrial research- Central mechanical engineering research institute) has developed a new Oxygen enrichment technology that may help meet the demand for medical Oxygen........................
Special ‘Oxygen Express’ trains to boost oxygen supply to hospitals
According to the Government of India, it has taken several immediate measures in recent days to address the issue of adequate availability of medical oxygen across the country........................
2084 dedicated COVID hospitals set up in India: Dr Harsh Vardhan...
As per Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan, India shall be able to overcome the recent surge with a renewed focus on effective adherence of the Health Ministry’s SOPs for containment and management and COVID appropriate behaviours....................
Pandemic effect: India pushes forward to upgrade critical care health Infrastructure
Ventilators and PPE kits became the face of the pandemic as the country scrambled to provide critical healthcare to its citizens...............
FIND & India Health Fund to help expand access to Covid-19...
To expand rapid, onsite Covid-19 confirmatory testing for symptomatic people who test negative to rapid antigen tests, and facilitate tuberculosis screening of people with Covid-19 symptoms, FIND and IHF are deploying five.....................
India’s next Sushruta: Medtronic India’s case based competition for resident doctors...
One of its kind academic contests aimed at providing clinical exposure to nurture budding surgeons in India. Three winners arising from over 1300+ entries across 80 cities will get a chance to take part in an International Clinical Observership at a Medtronic Innovation Center..................
MedTech stalwarts discuss the roadmap for industry in presence of top...
The stakeholders called for recognizing the gap and that the ecosystem needs to respond very fast where an idea needs to be scaled up to POC to the early manufacturing stage............................