Delhi Hospital

"Will Prefer Covishield Over Covaxin": Delhi Hospital Doctors Concerned

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla and Sukirti Dwivedi, edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday January 17, 2021

Resident doctors at one of Delhi's biggest healthcare hubs, the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, on Saturday demanded they be administered Covishield vaccine and not Covaxin since the former has completed all three stages of trials as required under protocol. The second one, produced by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, is still only undergoing stage-III ...

In Delhi, 8,000 Healthcare Workers To Take Coronvirus Shot On Day-1

India News | Reported by Sukriti Dwivedi and Meher Pandey, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday January 16, 2021

The national capital has been one of the worst-hit by Covid-19 among Indian cities, with 6.31 lakh infected people till now and 10,732 deaths related to the pandemic. As the nation launches it massive fightback today with two vaccines, Delhi will be a key battlefront, with some of the biggest hospitals of the nation armed, along with the several sm...

Delhi Hospital Prepares For Covid Vaccine Storage: Report

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 23, 2020

From installing freezers to cold chain equipment set up, arrangements are being made at a Delhi government hospital in Delhi in anticipation of storing COVID-19 vaccine, sources said on Tuesday.

COVID-19 Triggering Rare, Deadly Fungal Infection, Claims Delhi Hospital

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 15, 2020

Doctors at a leading private facility in Delhi have found multiple cases in recovering coronavirus patients, who were diagnosed with a deadly fungal infection "triggered by COVID-19", due to which nearly half of them lost their eyesight, hospital authorities claimed on Monday.

Delhi's First Vaccine Storage Facility At Rajiv Gandhi Hospital, Says Official

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 27, 2020

The Delhi government-run Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital has been identified as the city's first storage facility for COVID-19 vaccine.

42 Delhi Hospitals Ordered To Reserve 80% ICU Beds For COVID-19 Patients

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 19, 2020

The Delhi government on Thursday issued an order asking 42 private hospitals here to reserve 80 per cent of their total ICU bed capacity for COVID-19 patients with immediate effect.

COVID-19: ICU Beds With Ventilators Not Available At Nearly 60 Delhi Hospitals

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 19, 2020

Amid rising cases of COVID-19 in the national capital, the number of available Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds equipped with ventilators is shrinking fast at several hospitals in Delhi, with zero vacancy at nearly 60 facilities, according to official data.

Byepoll For Ram Vilas Paswan Rajya Sabha Seat On Dec. 14

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday November 19, 2020

The Election Commission today announced that it will hold on December 14 the bye-election for the Rajya Sabha seat of the late Dalit leader Ram Vilas Paswan who passed away in a Delhi hospital on October 9 following a heart surgery.

Non-Covid ICU Beds In Delhi Hospitals Shrinking: Data

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 16, 2020

The number of non-COVID-19 ICU beds at several leading hospitals in Delhi is shrinking fast, amid a surge in the number of coronavirus cases, according to official data.

Can Reserve 80% ICU Beds For Covid Patients In 33 Delhi Hospitals: Court

India News | Reported by Akshay Kumar Dongare, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday November 12, 2020

The coronavirus figures in the national capital on an upward spiral, the Delhi High Court today allowed the Arvind Kejriwal government to reserve 80 per cent beds in the Intensive Care Units of 33 private hospitals for Covid patients. "The situation is dynamic in Delhi... The AAP government must keep its hand on pulse to be able to cope up with sit...

Security Guard, 2 Others Arrested For Raping Woman At Delhi Hospital Parking: Cops

Delhi News | ANI | Tuesday November 3, 2020

Three men, including the security guard of a hospital, have been arrested for allegedly raping a woman at the hospital's parking lot in Delhi's Rohini district.

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan Dies Days After Heart Surgery

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday October 9, 2020

Ram Vilas Paswan -- minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet and the founder of the Lok Janshakti Party -- died on Thursdayat a Delhi hospital where he was recuperating from heart surgery. The 74-year-old was undergoing treatment at the hospital, and had to undergo surgery last Saturday "due to the situation that had suddenly emerged," hi...

4-Year-Old Hathras Girl Raped By Cousin, Dies In Delhi Hospital: Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 6, 2020

Even before the outrage over the gang rape-murder case of a Dalit woman in Hathras settled, a four-year-old girl from the district, who was allegedly raped by her relative, died during treatment at a hospital in Delhi, police said Tuesday.

Delhi Hospital Treats 8,000 Covid Patients - Highest By State-Run Facility

Delhi News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday October 4, 2020

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today applauded the healthcare workers of Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, which has successfully treated a chunk of Covid patients in the country. Around 8,000 patients have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from the infection - the highest from any state-owned hospital.

Ram Vilas Paswan "Had A Heart Surgery", Says Son Chirag Paswan

India News | Reported By Manish Kumar, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Sunday October 4, 2020

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan "underwent a heart surgery" last night at a Delhi hospital, his son Chirag Paswan said in a tweet this morning.