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India reports 8,848 mucormycosis cases, 23,000 more Amphotericin vials allocated

In those recovering from Covid-19, India has recorded approximately 8,848 cases of mucormycosis or Black Fungus and the Centre has announced an allocation of 23,680 additional vials of Amphotericin-B to combat it.

May 22, 2021

Hindu doctor from Kerala recites Islamic prayers for Covid patient, receives praise from Sunni scholars

Dr. Rekha Krishnan is working in a private hospital in Palakkad, and her noble act is receiving positive responses from all corners

May 22, 2021

Karnataka transport corp rolls out bus with ICU, oxygen

Karnataka RTC rolls out bus equipped with ICU, oxygen for Covid treatment on wheels

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on Wednesday rolled out a hi-tech bus with an intensive care unit and oxygen to treat Covid patients on wheels.

May 20, 2021

Breaking: Dr KK Aggarwal no more; Padma Shree Awardee succumbs to COVID

After a lengthy battle with COVID-19, Dr KK Aggarwal succumbed to the virus on Monday midnight.

May 18, 2021

CO2 cylinders sold as oxygen in Srinagar; shop seized, seller held [details]

In a shocking incident, a shopkeeper in Srinagar was caught selling CO2 cylinders as oxygen ones. The accused has now been arrested.

May 11, 2021

Karnataka govt fixes ICU, ward charges for COVID treatment in private hospitals [check rates]

The state government has warned against violation of the new order passed and assured of strict action.

May 7, 2021

4 arrested in Bengaluru "bed for cash" scam, 4 more nabbed for questioning

The Bengaluru police have arrested four persons besides nabbing another four for questioning over the 'cash for bed allotment scam in hospitals that was 'unearthed' by Bengaluru South MP and BJP leader Tejasvi Surya.

May 6, 2021

Admit only moderate/severe COVID patients, Telangana govt to private hospitals [details]

The hospitals have also been told not to wait or ask for Covid test result for admitting patients with moderate or severe symptoms.

May 5, 2021

Sonu Sood gets critically-ill Covid patient airlifted from Jhansi to Hyderabad

The actor and his team got into action, which led to availability of an ICU bed with ventilator facility in Hyderabad for the critically-ill COVID patient.

May 3, 2021

Over 450 COVID patients in queue for ICUs, ventilators in B'luru [shocking details]

Bengaluru has emerged as the epicenter of COVID-19 in the southern state of Karnataka, where people are seen running from pillar to post in hopes of getting an ICU and ventilator for COVID patients.

May 2, 2021

COVID quackery infiltrates Karnataka Police Force; uses steam inhalation to prevent infection

Shortly after a viral video showed BSF jawans inhaling steam to prevent COVID-19, a similar incident from Mangaluru has come to light, this time involving the state police officers.

May 2, 2021

Shortage of Remdesivir biggest hindrance in fight against Covid-19 in J&K [Details]

Over 48% of dedicated COVID beds vacant, surplus oxygen available in UT.

Apr 29, 2021

BSF goes for COVID quackery; calls it innovative prevention technique [Watch]

In a viral video, BSF Jharkhand jawans can be seen inhaling steam at BSF Meru Camp, Hazaribagh, as a way to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Apr 23, 2021

Shravan Rathod of iconic music composer duo Nadeem-Shravan dies of COVID-19

Music composer Shravan Rathod of Nadeem-Shravan fame died due to Covid-19 complications at SL Raheja hospital in Mahim, Mumbai at the age of 66.