COVID Head of PGIMER, Prof. G D Puri, Dean (Academic) & Head, Dept. of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care talked on the Covid drugs Remdesivir and Tocilizumab are not Wonder Drugs says PGI. Yes, you read it right. These are not wonder drugs for which everyone is so panic. Doctors certainly know when and how to … Read more
Vaccine manufacturers are empowered to release up to 50 percent of their supply to state governments Vaccine manufacturers are empowered to release up to 50 percent of their supply to state governments and in the open market at a pre-declared price, the Centre said. The vaccination drive will be opened up for all citizens above … Read more
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE—-> “COVIDIOTS” This strain is taking mental toll on Parents of Young Children A tiny tired voice uttering out of Oxygen Mask, “Maa” and Mother sitting next to the ailing child trying her hard to soothe him who is admitted in PGI Pediatric Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with COVID. When asked the mother … Read more
Majority of Samples are from Chandigarh 20 percent samples had 681 H mutant of COVID 19 High Transmission rate of UK Variant leaves no room for any compromise with Covid Appropriate Behavior; Director PGIMER With COVID 19 cases surging at a rate much faster in the second wave than the first wave, PGI reported having … Read more
It takes time to develop antibodies against the virus Prof. Ashok Kumar, Addl. Medical Superintendent & Official Spokesperson, PGIMER along with his wife Mrs Pratibha came forward to take COVID-19 vaccine shots here at PGIMER today. Both Prof. Ashok Kumar and Mrs Pratibha were administered Covishield vaccine at the vaccination centre at Nehru Hospital Extension … Read more
150 plus in GMSH 16, 100 plus GMCH 32 went positive so far in this COVID period 1457 HCWs in PGIMER, Chandigarh went positive so far and 219 Health Care workers from PGI are currently home isolated. 150 plus HCWs from GMSH 16 and 100 plus from GMCH 32 so far have turned COVID positive … Read more
People may not take it seriously, it is healthcare workers who are suffering the most PGI again suspended OPD services, call here for DOCTOR. In the COVID second Surge Emergency is full of Positive Patients and so as Nehru Extension Block. There are 200 Serious Positive Patients striving hard to breathe in PGI ICUs. Hence, … Read more
On 15th Foundation Day of Advanced Eye Centre PGIMER, Chandigarh released a reference book on “Uveitis” the Uvea services of the department released a reference book on Uveitis that is the first of its kind live Atlas. The book is edited by Prof Vishali Gupta and Dr Aniruddha Agarwal along with editors from Paris and … Read more
APPEALS TO PEOPLE TO GET VACCINATED, STRICTLY ADHERE TO COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS B.1.1.7 UK Variant found 81 percent of samples of Punjabis. With 81% of the latest 401 samples sent by the state for genome sequencing turning up positive for the new UK Covid variant, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday appealed to … Read more
Special on WORLD SLEEP DAY COVID could be more dangerous for Obstructive Sleep Apnea patients. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is the mother of all major cardiac morbidities and other morbidities in adults as well children PGIMER ENT Department sees about 15 new patients with OSA every month and undertakes about 20-25 Sleep Studies a month. Even during covid times … Read more