Hospital Staff

AstraZeneca Vaccine Faces Resistance In Europe After Health Workers Suffer Side-Effects

World News | Reuters | Friday February 19, 2021

Health authorities in some European countries are facing resistance to AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine after side-effects led hospital staff and other front-line workers to call in sick, putting extra strain on already-stretched services.

Parents Of Babies Who Died In Maharashtra Hospital Fire Blame Staff

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 10, 2021

Many parents whose newborn babies were among those dead in the Bhandara hospital fire have blamed the staff there for dereliction of duty.

Hospital Staff "Truly Exhausted", Says US Doctor In Viral Hug Photo

World News | NDTV | Sunday December 6, 2020

Through multiple masks, a face shield and a protective suit he likens to those worn by astronauts, Dr Joseph Varon bends over his Covid-19 patient and waves into the phone she is holding up.

COVID-19: All Of Delhi Can Be Vaccinated In A Month, Says State Immunization Officer

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 26, 2020

Delhi is geared up for the COVID-19 vaccination programme and the city's entire population can be covered in a month if hospital staff and nurses are involved, State Immunization Officer Suresh Seth said on Thursday.

Video: Hospital Staff Dances For Ballet-Loving Girl Battling Cancer

Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Friday October 30, 2020

Staff members at a UK hospital put up a special ballet performance for a five-year-old cancer patient. Isobel Fletcher was left beaming with joy after staff at Worcestershire Royal Hospital donned tutus to cheer her up.

Soumitra Chatterjee, COVID-Positive, Is "Stable," Says Hospital Staff

Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey | Wednesday October 7, 2020

Soumitra Chatterjee "did not experience any rise in his body temperature," an official from the hospital said

Veteran Actress Himani Shivpuri, Who Was Diagnosed With COVID-19, Discharged From Hospital

Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu | Saturday September 19, 2020

Himani Shivpuri was diagnosed with COVID-19 and was admitted to the hospital a week ago

UP Woman Dies While Giving Birth, Family Alleges Negligence By Hospital

Meerut News | ANI | Monday August 31, 2020

A woman died during childbirth along with her just born child at a hospital in Meerut allegedly due to negligence of the hospital staff, police Circle Officer (CO) Anil Kumar Rai said on Sunday.

Case Against COVID Doctor, Mizoram Hospital Staff For Playing 'Futsal'

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 24, 2020

A case against a doctor, who was treating COVID-19 patients at a state-run hospital and later found positive, and two other medical staff was registered on Thursday for defying lockdown and flouting safety rules by playing futsal, police said.

Patient Allegedly Beaten To Death In UP Hospital For Not Paying "Entry Fee": Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 3, 2020

A 44-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by some staff of a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh for "not paying Rs 4,000 entry fee", his family alleged today.

From Caregivers To Plasma Donors: Mumbai Hospital Staff's COVID Fight

Mumbai News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Saturday June 27, 2020

Doctors and health workers at Mumbai's Wockhardt Hospital - which was declared a containment zone after its staff tested coronavirus positive - are volunteering to donate their plasma to treat COVID-19 patients and create awareness among survivors.

Leaves Of Delhi Government Hospitals' Staff Cancelled As COVID Cases Rise

Delhi News | Reported by Sharad Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday June 20, 2020

The Delhi government has cancelled the leaves of all employees including doctors and support staff of hospitals under its health department as coronavirus cases in the national capital continue to rise. Delhi has the third highest number of COVID-19 cases after Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

Corpses In Hallways, Patients On Floor As Virus Overwhelms Mumbai

India News | Dhwani Pandya and Ari Altstedter, Bloomberg | Monday June 1, 2020

Hospital wards with corpses left unattended in hallways. Patients asked to sleep on the floor until beds open up. A woman with brain damage who died because she was refused medical help until her family could prove she was virus-free.

11 More Healthcare Workers At AIIMS Test Coronavirus Positive, Total 206 So Far

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 30, 2020

As many as 11 healthcare workers, including two resident doctors, have tested positive for coronavirus at the AIIMS on Friday, taking the total number of hospital staff infected so far to 206.

Blog: Coronovirus Is Making Pregnancy In India A Bigger Challenge

Blog | Ambika Singh | Wednesday May 27, 2020

Due to Coronavirus, the hospital staff is already stretched, meaning many pregnant women who are in Covid wards have to spend long hours in the hospital room waiting for any update on their child.