COVID-19: e-ICU Video Consultation Program
In order to reduce COVID-19 mortality, AIIMS New Delhi has started a video-consultation program with ICU doctors across the country called e-ICU. The program aims at holding case-management discussions...
Diabetics Need Strict Sugar Control During COVID-19 Pandemic
Even though the COVID-related death rate in India has been low as compared to other countries, most of the deaths occurred here were among...
Ayushman Bharat- Health & Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs)
More than 41 thousand Ayushman Bharat- Health & Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) provide Universal and Comprehensive Primary Health Care especially during COVID-19
The Health and Wellness...
Developing Herd Immunity Vs. Social Distancing for COVID-19: Options Before India
In the case of COVID-19 pandemic, the herd immunity would develop if the entire population is allowed to get infected, and over the course...
Irfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor: Is Their Demise COVID-19 Related?
While paying rich tributes to the legendary Bollywood Stars Rishi Kapoor and Irfan Khan, the author wonders if their deaths were COVID-19 related and...
How Indian Railways Has Become 100,000 Bedded Hospital
To meet the contingency due to COVID-19, the Indian Railways has created massive medical facilities comprising of about 100,000 isolation and treatment beds on...
Nasal Gel for Prevention Of COVID 19
The government is supporting a technology by IIT Bombay for capturing and inactivation of novel corona virus. It is expected that the technology would...
Wuhan Lockdown Ends: Relevance of ‘Social Distancing’ Experience for India
Social distancing and quarantine seems to be only viable option to curb the transmission of this deadly disease till vaccine and proven therapeutic drugs...
Coronavirus Lockdown in India: What After 14 April ?
By the time lockdown reaches its end date of 14 April, the ‘hotspots’ or ‘clusters’ of active or possible cases would be fairly identified...
Indian Celebration of Light Amid Corona Pandemic
In the middle of three weeks total lock-down for fighting COVID-19 pandemic when people are confined to homes, there is fair possibility of gloom...