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Patients Treated By Female Doctors More Likely To Survive, Claims Study
- Wednesday April 24, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The study concluded that "patients have lower mortality and readmission rates when treated by female physicians."
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6.5% Covid Patients Tracked For A Year After Hospital Release Died: Study
- Tuesday August 22, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The study on factors related to the post-discharge mortality among hospitalized COVID patients study by ICMR revealed that vaccination before an infection provided 60% protection against post-discharge deaths.
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Gujarat Issues Health Advisory On Fungal Infection With "50% Mortality Rate"
- Wednesday December 23, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat health department has issued an advisory to doctors and health officials after some COVID-19 patients were recently found infected with mucormycosis, saying it a serious but rare fungal infection and has an overall "mortality rate of 50 per cent".
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Remdesivir Didn't Cut Hospital Stay Or Mortality In Covid Patients: WHO
- Friday October 16, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir had little or no effect on COVID-19 patients' length of hospital stay or chances of survival, a clinical trial by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found.
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Centre Asks Northeast States To Ramp Up COVID-19 Testing
- Friday September 11, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre has asked the north eastern states to focus on early identification of COVID-19 cases by ramping up testing along with effective monitoring of patients under home isolation and early hospitalization in case of disease progression to keep the mortality rate to one per cent or less.
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Central Teams To Assist Punjab, Chandigarh In Strengthening Covid Measures
- Sunday September 6, 2020
- India News | Press Trust India
The Union Health Ministry has decided to deploy central teams in Punjab and Chandigarh to assist them in strengthening public health measures for containment, surveillance, testing and efficient clinical management of COVID patients with an aim to reduce the mortality rate.
- www.ndtv.com
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India's Covid Fatality Rate Slips Below 2% For First Time: 10 Points
- Tuesday August 11, 2020
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Parimal Kumar, Edited by Swati Bhasin
The country's COVID-19 mortality rate dropped below 2 per cent for the first time since the first lockdown, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday evening. The announcement came after a virtual conference between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief ministers of 10 of the worst affected states. PM Modi said India would defeat the virus if these stat...
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Bengal Blames Comorbidity For 87% COVID Deaths Amid Record Spike In Cases
- Saturday August 8, 2020
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
West Bengal reported 2,954 new cases of coronavirus and 56 deaths on a day the state chief secretary said that the COVID-19 death rate in Bengal stands at 2.2 per cent and that 87 per cent patients who died had severe comorbid conditions.
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No Benefit Of Plasma Therapy To Reduce Covid Mortality Risk: AIIMS Trial
- Thursday August 6, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Convalescent plasma therapy did not show benefit in reducing mortality risk among COVID-19 patients, according to an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial done at AIIMS in Delhi to assess the efficacy of this mode of treatment.
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Shortage Of Key Covid Drugs Impedes Maharashtra's Coronavirus Fight
- Wednesday July 15, 2020
- India News | Written by Purva Chitnis
Maharashtra continues to face acute shortage of two key medicines being used to treat coronavirus in India - Remdesivir and Tocilizumab injections, both approved by the US FDA for the treatment of COVID-19. With this, relatives of patients getting treatment in private hospitals of Mumbai, Thane and Pune have been left to fend for themselves. Expert...
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National Doctor's Day 2020: 7 Tips For Doctors To Maintain Mental Health While Treating Patients Amid Pandemic
- Wednesday July 1, 2020
- DoctorNDTV
National Doctor's Day 2020: The theme of this year's Doctors Day is 'Lessen the mortality of COVID 19'. In India, this day is organised by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). Doctor's Day can be used as an opportunity to express gratitude towards doctors
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Over 17,000 COVID-19 Cases In India In 24 Hours For 1st Time; 4.9 Lakh Total Cases: 10 Points
- Friday June 26, 2020
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Maya Sharma, Parimal Kumar, Saurabh Gupta, Sneha Mary Koshy
India registered its biggest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, recording 17,296 coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, to push the overall tally to 4,90,401 lakh as the number of fatalities touched 15,301, government data this morning shows. 407 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. However, the recovery rate has improved to 58.24 p...
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Anti-Malarial Drug HCQ Does Not Reduce COVID-19 Mortality Rate, Says WHO, Halts Trial
- Thursday June 18, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The World Health Organization said it had decided Wednesday to halt trials of hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for COVID-19 patients, finding it did not reduce the mortality rate.
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India's COVID-19 Mortality Rate Lowest In World: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
- Sunday May 3, 2020
- India News | ANI
Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that India's COVID-19 mortality rate of 3.2 per cent is the lowest in the world and over 10,000 coronavirus patients have been discharged from hospitals after recovering from the disease so far.
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India's COVID-19 Situation Improving, Mortality Rate 3.1%, Globally 7%: Harsh Vardhan
- Monday April 27, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The mortality rate of COVID-19 patients in India is 3.1 per cent as compared to 7 per cent globally, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday while asserting that the coronavirus situation in the country is improving as many hotspot districts are moving towards becoming non-hotspots.
- www.ndtv.com
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Patients Treated By Female Doctors More Likely To Survive, Claims Study
- Wednesday April 24, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The study concluded that "patients have lower mortality and readmission rates when treated by female physicians."
- www.ndtv.com
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6.5% Covid Patients Tracked For A Year After Hospital Release Died: Study
- Tuesday August 22, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The study on factors related to the post-discharge mortality among hospitalized COVID patients study by ICMR revealed that vaccination before an infection provided 60% protection against post-discharge deaths.
- www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat Issues Health Advisory On Fungal Infection With "50% Mortality Rate"
- Wednesday December 23, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat health department has issued an advisory to doctors and health officials after some COVID-19 patients were recently found infected with mucormycosis, saying it a serious but rare fungal infection and has an overall "mortality rate of 50 per cent".
- www.ndtv.com
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Remdesivir Didn't Cut Hospital Stay Or Mortality In Covid Patients: WHO
- Friday October 16, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir had little or no effect on COVID-19 patients' length of hospital stay or chances of survival, a clinical trial by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found.
- www.ndtv.com
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Centre Asks Northeast States To Ramp Up COVID-19 Testing
- Friday September 11, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre has asked the north eastern states to focus on early identification of COVID-19 cases by ramping up testing along with effective monitoring of patients under home isolation and early hospitalization in case of disease progression to keep the mortality rate to one per cent or less.
- www.ndtv.com
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Central Teams To Assist Punjab, Chandigarh In Strengthening Covid Measures
- Sunday September 6, 2020
- India News | Press Trust India
The Union Health Ministry has decided to deploy central teams in Punjab and Chandigarh to assist them in strengthening public health measures for containment, surveillance, testing and efficient clinical management of COVID patients with an aim to reduce the mortality rate.
- www.ndtv.com
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India's Covid Fatality Rate Slips Below 2% For First Time: 10 Points
- Tuesday August 11, 2020
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Parimal Kumar, Edited by Swati Bhasin
The country's COVID-19 mortality rate dropped below 2 per cent for the first time since the first lockdown, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday evening. The announcement came after a virtual conference between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief ministers of 10 of the worst affected states. PM Modi said India would defeat the virus if these stat...
- www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Blames Comorbidity For 87% COVID Deaths Amid Record Spike In Cases
- Saturday August 8, 2020
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
West Bengal reported 2,954 new cases of coronavirus and 56 deaths on a day the state chief secretary said that the COVID-19 death rate in Bengal stands at 2.2 per cent and that 87 per cent patients who died had severe comorbid conditions.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Benefit Of Plasma Therapy To Reduce Covid Mortality Risk: AIIMS Trial
- Thursday August 6, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Convalescent plasma therapy did not show benefit in reducing mortality risk among COVID-19 patients, according to an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial done at AIIMS in Delhi to assess the efficacy of this mode of treatment.
- www.ndtv.com
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Shortage Of Key Covid Drugs Impedes Maharashtra's Coronavirus Fight
- Wednesday July 15, 2020
- India News | Written by Purva Chitnis
Maharashtra continues to face acute shortage of two key medicines being used to treat coronavirus in India - Remdesivir and Tocilizumab injections, both approved by the US FDA for the treatment of COVID-19. With this, relatives of patients getting treatment in private hospitals of Mumbai, Thane and Pune have been left to fend for themselves. Expert...
- www.ndtv.com
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National Doctor's Day 2020: 7 Tips For Doctors To Maintain Mental Health While Treating Patients Amid Pandemic
- Wednesday July 1, 2020
- DoctorNDTV
National Doctor's Day 2020: The theme of this year's Doctors Day is 'Lessen the mortality of COVID 19'. In India, this day is organised by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). Doctor's Day can be used as an opportunity to express gratitude towards doctors
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Over 17,000 COVID-19 Cases In India In 24 Hours For 1st Time; 4.9 Lakh Total Cases: 10 Points
- Friday June 26, 2020
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Maya Sharma, Parimal Kumar, Saurabh Gupta, Sneha Mary Koshy
India registered its biggest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, recording 17,296 coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, to push the overall tally to 4,90,401 lakh as the number of fatalities touched 15,301, government data this morning shows. 407 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. However, the recovery rate has improved to 58.24 p...
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Malarial Drug HCQ Does Not Reduce COVID-19 Mortality Rate, Says WHO, Halts Trial
- Thursday June 18, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The World Health Organization said it had decided Wednesday to halt trials of hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for COVID-19 patients, finding it did not reduce the mortality rate.
- www.ndtv.com
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India's COVID-19 Mortality Rate Lowest In World: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
- Sunday May 3, 2020
- India News | ANI
Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that India's COVID-19 mortality rate of 3.2 per cent is the lowest in the world and over 10,000 coronavirus patients have been discharged from hospitals after recovering from the disease so far.
- www.ndtv.com
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India's COVID-19 Situation Improving, Mortality Rate 3.1%, Globally 7%: Harsh Vardhan
- Monday April 27, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The mortality rate of COVID-19 patients in India is 3.1 per cent as compared to 7 per cent globally, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday while asserting that the coronavirus situation in the country is improving as many hotspot districts are moving towards becoming non-hotspots.
- www.ndtv.com