Assam Covid Patients
- All
- News
- Videos
-
"Acute Shortage Of Medicines": Mizoram's Appeal Amid Tensions With Assam
Days after Assam and Mizoram dialled down tensions over the border dispute, which escalated about two weeks back, Mizoram is still facing an "acute shortage" of medicines being used in treatment of Covid patients, said the state's Health Minister
-
Assam Launches "Nishtha Covid Sanchar" To Monitor Patients In Home Care
Assam on Wednesday launched a platform to remotely monitor Covid patients who are in home isolation in the state's Kamrup metro district.
-
Watch: Assam Doctors, Hospital Staff Cheer Up Patients With Folk Dance
Medical professionals and health workers in Assam have taken the challenge of fighting the coronavirus head-on, and are now also helping COVID-19 patients and their family members cope with anxiety and fear in the most assured way of relieving the st
-
Caught On Camera, Horrific Assault Of Doctor By Family Of Covid Victim
A doctor at a coronavirus facility in Assam's Hojai, around 140 kilometres from Guwahati, was on Tuesday mercilessly punched, kicked, and pounded with metal trash cans and bricks, by the relatives of a Covid patient who had died allegedly due to oxyg
-
Lack Of Road Forces Ambulance Driver To Ferry Covid Patient On Bicycle In Assam
An ambulance driver in Assam's Cachar district was forced to ferry a coronavirus-infected man on a bicycle for over a kilometre due to the bad condition of the road leading to the patient's house in Telichhara village.
-
Court Seeks Report On Assam Private Hospitals Turning Away Covid Patients
The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to submit a report regarding a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) alleging that COVID-19 patients are being denied admission to private hospitals in the state despite having medical insurance.
-
4 Covid Patients Flee Assam Hospital After Testing Coronavirus Positive
Four COVID-19 patients fled from a hospital in Assam soon after testing positive for the highly infectious coronavirus.
-
UK Returnee Tests COVID+ In Assam, Sample Sent To Check New Strain
A traveller from the UK, who arrived here a few days ago, has tested positive for COVID-19 and the swab samples have been sent to National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune to ascertain whether the patient has contracted a new strain of coronavirus, Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday.
-
Video: Assam Doctor Dances To 'Ghungroo' To Cheer Up Covid Patients
A doctor in Assam is winning hearts with his energetic performance to the song Ghungroo from the movie War. A video that is being widely circulated online shows Dr Arup Senapati dancing to the song while clad in a full PPE kit, apparently in a bid to cheer up COVID-19 patients at his Silchar hospital.
-
Assam Health Minister Meets Covid +ve Mentor-Turned-Rival Tarun Gogoi In PPE
Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has regularly worn a PPE kit to visit Covid patients and doctors across hospitals in the state, once again wore his protective suit on Sunday to visit someone very special in the Covid block of Guwahati Medical College and Hospital - Assam's former chief minister and Mr Sarma's political mentor Tarun G...
-
70% Covid Cases Among Assam Doctors, Workers On Other Duties: Minister
Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday revealed that at least 70 per cent of doctors and nurses in hospitals are getting infected with the novel coronavirus from patients and attendants in emergency wings and outpatient departments. Only 30 per cent of doctors and health workers are getting infected from the Covid wards. In Assam, an ...
-
Over 300 Assam Health Workers Ready To Donate Plasma For Covid Patients
In Assam, where the government has launched a massive campaign to collect blood plasma from people who have recovered from coronavirus , more than 300 doctors, nurses and health workers who got infected in the line of duty signed up at a plasma donation camp on Monday so they can save lives.
-
Patient, 70, Plays Bhupen Hazarika Songs As Tribute To Covid Warriors
In a Covid Care Centre of Assam's Guwahati, a 70-year-old man who tested positive for the coronavirus has been playing Bhupen Hazarika numbers on a violin to inspire and cheer doctors and patients.
-
Patients Break Out Of Assam Covid Care Centre, Block Highway
In an unprecedented incident, some patients of a COVID-19 care centre in Kamrup rural district of Assam came out of a coronavirus facility, alleging they have not been given food.
-
Submit All COVID Testing Notifications: Gauhati High Court To Assam
The Gauhati High Court on Monday asked the Assam Health Department to submit before it all notifications regarding testing of asymptomatic patients of COVID-19 in the state.
-
"Acute Shortage Of Medicines": Mizoram's Appeal Amid Tensions With Assam
Days after Assam and Mizoram dialled down tensions over the border dispute, which escalated about two weeks back, Mizoram is still facing an "acute shortage" of medicines being used in treatment of Covid patients, said the state's Health Minister
-
Assam Launches "Nishtha Covid Sanchar" To Monitor Patients In Home Care
Assam on Wednesday launched a platform to remotely monitor Covid patients who are in home isolation in the state's Kamrup metro district.
-
Watch: Assam Doctors, Hospital Staff Cheer Up Patients With Folk Dance
Medical professionals and health workers in Assam have taken the challenge of fighting the coronavirus head-on, and are now also helping COVID-19 patients and their family members cope with anxiety and fear in the most assured way of relieving the st
-
Caught On Camera, Horrific Assault Of Doctor By Family Of Covid Victim
A doctor at a coronavirus facility in Assam's Hojai, around 140 kilometres from Guwahati, was on Tuesday mercilessly punched, kicked, and pounded with metal trash cans and bricks, by the relatives of a Covid patient who had died allegedly due to oxyg
-
Lack Of Road Forces Ambulance Driver To Ferry Covid Patient On Bicycle In Assam
An ambulance driver in Assam's Cachar district was forced to ferry a coronavirus-infected man on a bicycle for over a kilometre due to the bad condition of the road leading to the patient's house in Telichhara village.
-
Court Seeks Report On Assam Private Hospitals Turning Away Covid Patients
The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to submit a report regarding a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) alleging that COVID-19 patients are being denied admission to private hospitals in the state despite having medical insurance.
-
4 Covid Patients Flee Assam Hospital After Testing Coronavirus Positive
Four COVID-19 patients fled from a hospital in Assam soon after testing positive for the highly infectious coronavirus.
-
UK Returnee Tests COVID+ In Assam, Sample Sent To Check New Strain
A traveller from the UK, who arrived here a few days ago, has tested positive for COVID-19 and the swab samples have been sent to National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune to ascertain whether the patient has contracted a new strain of coronavirus, Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday.
-
Video: Assam Doctor Dances To 'Ghungroo' To Cheer Up Covid Patients
A doctor in Assam is winning hearts with his energetic performance to the song Ghungroo from the movie War. A video that is being widely circulated online shows Dr Arup Senapati dancing to the song while clad in a full PPE kit, apparently in a bid to cheer up COVID-19 patients at his Silchar hospital.
-
Assam Health Minister Meets Covid +ve Mentor-Turned-Rival Tarun Gogoi In PPE
Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has regularly worn a PPE kit to visit Covid patients and doctors across hospitals in the state, once again wore his protective suit on Sunday to visit someone very special in the Covid block of Guwahati Medical College and Hospital - Assam's former chief minister and Mr Sarma's political mentor Tarun G...
-
70% Covid Cases Among Assam Doctors, Workers On Other Duties: Minister
Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday revealed that at least 70 per cent of doctors and nurses in hospitals are getting infected with the novel coronavirus from patients and attendants in emergency wings and outpatient departments. Only 30 per cent of doctors and health workers are getting infected from the Covid wards. In Assam, an ...
-
Over 300 Assam Health Workers Ready To Donate Plasma For Covid Patients
In Assam, where the government has launched a massive campaign to collect blood plasma from people who have recovered from coronavirus , more than 300 doctors, nurses and health workers who got infected in the line of duty signed up at a plasma donation camp on Monday so they can save lives.
-
Patient, 70, Plays Bhupen Hazarika Songs As Tribute To Covid Warriors
In a Covid Care Centre of Assam's Guwahati, a 70-year-old man who tested positive for the coronavirus has been playing Bhupen Hazarika numbers on a violin to inspire and cheer doctors and patients.
-
Patients Break Out Of Assam Covid Care Centre, Block Highway
In an unprecedented incident, some patients of a COVID-19 care centre in Kamrup rural district of Assam came out of a coronavirus facility, alleging they have not been given food.
-
Submit All COVID Testing Notifications: Gauhati High Court To Assam
The Gauhati High Court on Monday asked the Assam Health Department to submit before it all notifications regarding testing of asymptomatic patients of COVID-19 in the state.
