“The 82-year-old was admitted to a hospital in August and was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Gurugram-based Medanta Hospital on 2 October. As we remember the veteran leader, one striking thing that comes to mind is his praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the last day... The post appeared first on .

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 5 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Health System Strengthening is one of the core programs of WISH. Apart from bolstering the primary care system in India, WISH is also supporting tertiary care facilities by installing Oxygen plants, establishing Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Pediatric ICUs, and enhancing the healthcare system in general.

Mumbai Jan 24 PTI The civic body in Mumbai on Monday said 248 of the 280 samples sent for genome testing have been detected with the Omicron variant of coronavirus an official said This was the eighth batch of samples comprising 280 from civic limits and 93 from outside that had been sent to check for the presence of Omicron he said adding that 21 samples had the Delta derivative and 11 samples were found with other variants of coronavirus As per the release of the 280 samples from BMC limits 96 or 34 per cent were of patients in the 21-40 age group 79 or 28 per cent were in the 41-60 age group 69 in the 61-80 age segment 22 in the 0-20 segment and 14 or five per cent in the 81-plus bracket Of these 13 samples were of patients in the 0-18 age bracket including two who were less than five years old Four were in the 6-12 age group and seven in the 13-18 age bracket A total of 174 out of 280 patients were fully vaccinated seven had taken the first dose and 99 were unvaccinated an official said Of the seven who had taken only one dose six had to be hospitalized including two in the Intensive Care Unit while 89 of 174 patients who were fully vaccinated had to be admitted in hospital A total of 76 of 99 unvaccinated patients had to be hospitalized 12 required oxygen and five were in the ICU he said Genome sequencing helps in understanding the difference between two variants of the same virus and makes treatment more effective the official added PTI KK BNM BNM BNM

Chennai Dec 21 PTI Automaker Hyundai Motor India on Tuesday said it has inaugurated a new oxygen generation plant with a capacity to produce 50 litres per minute at the government hospital in Uthiramerur in neighbouring Kancheepuram district under its philanthropic division Hyundai Motor India Foundation Initiative The plant one of the three set up in Tamil Nadu would address the oxygen requirement of 13 Intensive Care Unit beds in the hospital and also COVID-19 patients a company statement said Similar facilities have been set up in Cuddalore and Chennai The ongoing pandemic has cast a spotlight on being prepared for any eventuality Under our global vision Progress for Humanity we have been supporting the medical fraternity and community to strengthen the health infrastructure Hyundai Motor India Foundation trustee Ganesh Mani S said Uthiramerur MLA K Sundar inaugurated the oxygen plant in the presence of company officials including Mani the statement said Hyundai Motor India Foundation was also in the process of setting up oxygen plants in Kurinjipadi and Tondiarpet both in Tamil Nadu the statement added PTI VIJ APR APR

New Delhi Nov 30 PTI The condition of veteran journalist Vinod Dua continues to be extremely critical and fragile his daughter and actor-comic Mallika Dua said on TuesdayThe 67-year-old journalist a Hindi broadcast journalism pioneer with stints in Doordarshan and NDTV was last night moved to the Intensive Care Unit of Apollo Hospital on the advice of doctors here he was moved to the Apollo Hospital ICU last night where he can be cared for better He remains extremely critical and fragile He has been a fighter his entire life Uncompromising and relentless His family is the same when it comes to him Mallika Dua wrote on her Instagram StoryThe hospital issued a statement on his condition on TuesdayShri Vinod Dua is presently under treatment at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi In view of his critical condition he has been admitted to the intensive care unit where his condition is being monitored by a team of senior doctors it saidVinod Dua who was also hospitalised with Covid earlier this year lost his wife radiologist Padmavati Chinna Dua to the virus in JuneMama would not have given up on him or watch him give up on himself She will guide us to do whats best for him My sister and I are okay We were raised by the strongest added Mallika Dua in her post adding that she will share the latest update on her fathers status once she speaks to the doctors after morning roundsOn Monday Mallika Dua said her father was in the ICU of a city hospital here and his condition was beyond criticalAs news of his ill-health spread so did fake news that he had passed away and some people even posted condolence messages prompting his daughter to request people to not spread rumoursVinod Dua and his wife were in a hospital in Gurgaon when the second Covid wave was at its peak The journalists health has suffered ever since and he has been in and out of hospitals The couple is also parents to elder daughter Bakul Dua a clinical psychologist PTI RDS BK KND TIR TIR

Pune: On the demise of Babasaheb Purandare on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi through twitter extended his condolence to the Padma Bhushan awardee and tweeted ” “I am pained beyond words. The demise of Shivshahir Babasaheb Purandare leaves a major void in the world of history and culture. It is thanks to him that the coming generations will get further connected to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. His other works will also be remembered.”

I am pained beyond words.

Pune: On the demise of Babasaheb Purandare on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi through twitter extended his condolence to the Padma Bhushan awardee and tweeted ” “I am pained beyond words. The demise of Shivshahir Babasaheb Purandare leaves a major void in the world of history and culture. It is thanks to him that the coming generations will get further connected to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. His other works will also be remembered.”

I am pained beyond words.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 4 (ANI/PRNewswire): Clinical experts at Rela Hospital stressed that Mechanical Thrombectomy is effective in reducing the sequelae of an ischemic cerebrovascular accident (CVA) in humans and also gives better quality of life to those who suffer from stroke.

Prague [Czech], October 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Czech President Milos Zeman was placed in an intensive care unit at a Prague hospital on Sunday, his doctor said, adding that he could not reveal his diagnosis.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 7 (ANI): Actor Akshay Kumar is facing tough times as his mother Aruna Bhatia is in critical condition.