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Need to make process of testing easier for public, says Chandigarh doctorSubscriber Only
September 14, 2020 01:11 IST
“In these times, many are reluctant to go to hospitals for testing, for fear of infection, long queues, waiting time. Many people don’t know that they require a prescription to get themselves tested," a senior doctor from GMCH-32 said.
Mon, Sep 14, 2020
DADA2 also occurs in adults, shows PGI researchSubscriber Only
September 12, 2020 11:05 IST
The research paper titled ‘Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase 2 (DADA2) in Adults and Children: Experience from India,’ has been published online in ‘Arthritis and Rheumatology’, an official journal of the American College of Rheumatology with an impact factor of 9.6.
Sat, Sep 12, 2020
Mohali: For many, road to recovery after coronavirus is long Subscriber Only
September 11, 2020 11:50 IST
Doctors say it is too early to know the long-term impact of Covid-19; fatigue and weakness, among others, are common complaints of patients who have recovered.
Fri, Sep 11, 2020
14, 10 or 7 days? Doctors differ on ideal Covid recovery periodSubscriber Only
September 06, 2020 02:51 IST
Dr Amit Kumar Mandal, Director, Pulmonology, Sleep & Critical Care, Fortis Hospital Mohali, says a patient, who has been symptom-free for three days is considered recovered.
Sun, Sep 06, 2020
Chandigarh has six govt sampling centres, Pkula 19; doctors say need to scale up testingSubscriber Only
September 06, 2020 01:55 IST
In Chandigarh, samples for Covid-19 tests are collected at PGIMER, GMCH-32, GMSH-16, Civil Hospital 22, Civil Hospital 45, and Civil Hospital, Manimajra, which are then sent for testing at PGIMER, GMCH 32 and CSIR-IMTECH in Sector 39.
Sun, Sep 06, 2020PGIMER sets up plasma bankSubscriber Only
September 04, 2020 10:10 IST
Despite 80 per cent recovery rate in Chandigarh, not enough people are coming forward to donate plasma.
Fri, Sep 04, 2020
Chandigarh: 13-year-old boy discharged after heart transplant and recovering from coronavirusSubscriber Only
September 01, 2020 12:03 IST
The young recipient, a student of Class VIII of S D Public School, Sector 18, was greeted with flowers and best wishes and a painting on organ donation.
Tue, Sep 01, 2020
Healing the world through art: Artist Subhash Shorey uses varied mediums in his new performance to highlight the impact of pandemicSubscriber Only
August 31, 2020 04:20 IST
Shorey has experimented with a blend of performance, photography and digital mediums to highlight the turmoil people are facing, as part of an on-going performance series, ‘King Corona Rules the World’.
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
Covid poses challenges for PGIMER blood bank, where 90 per cent contribution comes from voluntary donorsSubscriber Only
August 31, 2020 02:30 IST
As the modalities regarding the bank are worked out, Prof (Dr) Rati Ram Head of Transfusion Medicine Department, PGIMER, has been deeply involved in filling in the gaps that the pandemic has caused in the regular voluntary contribution to the blood bank at the hospital.
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
Chandigarh: WHO initiates Covid data collection project at 3 Tricity hospitalsSubscriber Only
August 25, 2020 02:15 IST
For this, ICMR is seeking participation of hospitals and health centres dedicated for treatment of coronavirus positive patients across the country, and the database will be a collective effort of the Health Ministry and The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
‘Air pollution reduced during lockdown, lack of vehicular emission main reason’: PGI-PU joint studySubscriber Only
August 23, 2020 01:18 IST
The study duration was divided into four parts -- 21 days of before lockdown, 21 days of the first phase of lockdown, 19 days of the second phase of lockdown, 14 days of the third phase of lockdown.
Sun, Aug 23, 2020
Chandigarh: PGI ethics committee approves Phase 2 clinical trial of Oxford coronavirus vaccineSubscriber Only
August 22, 2020 03:52 IST
The Oxford Covid-19 vaccine has been developed in association with the firm AstraZeneca and in India, the vaccine will be marketed by Pune-based Serum Institute as COVISHEILD.
Sat, Aug 22, 2020
GMSH checks out infrastructure for mobile Covid testing in citySubscriber Only
August 19, 2020 11:08 IST
Till the vehicles for mobile testing are in place, UT has plans to earmark spaces in high-risk, containment and semi-containment zones, to conduct Rapid Antigen tests in cluster.
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
‘Nurtured PGIMER’s Covid Hospital like a child,’ says Dr Rashmi Ranjan Guru, awardee of commendation by UT AdminSubscriber Only
August 18, 2020 10:34 IST
Dr Guru says the first step was to develop separate areas, entrances and exits for patients, doctors and health workers to contain the spread of infection.
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
Among positive patients in Chandigarh, 55% males, 45% females: AnalysisSubscriber Only
August 15, 2020 11:25 IST
As per a statistical analysis of the age distribution of Covid-19 positive cases in Chandigarh, the age group of 20 to 30 has the highest number of cases, followed closely by those between 30 and 40 years and the lowest cases being in those above 70 years of age.
Sat, Aug 15, 2020
40% of patients at PGI have not been to even a dispensary: SurveySubscriber Only
August 13, 2020 05:18 IST
“I believe 60 to 70 per cent of patients can be managed under guidance at the nearest facility and if they require further critical care treatments, like a dialysis or ventilator, arrangements can be made here,” Prof RK Kochhar said.
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
Staff shortage is going to be a major challenge for hospitals in Chandigarh, says GMCH directorSubscriber Only
August 10, 2020 01:08 IST
The healthcare workers are working under a lot of pressure. The citizens should recognise their hard work and show their support by acknowledgement. Small gestures will boost their morale, says GMCH director B S Chavan.
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Co-morbidity a common factor in UT Covid deathsSubscriber Only
August 07, 2020 11:18 IST
In July itself, the UT recorded 12 deaths in 25 days. In August, it has already seen two deaths.
Fri, Aug 07, 2020
NGO ties up with Centre, Afghan consulate to bring 400 Sikhs, Hindus back to IndiaSubscriber Only
August 07, 2020 09:26 IST
WPO is a non-political international body to bring about ‘Punjabi Renaissance’ with outreach in over 22 countries, working to foster social, economic and cultural unity through several initiatives.
Fri, Aug 07, 2020
Chandigarh: You are not only fighting Covid-19, but also the system, say patients about their emotionally draining coronavirus experienceSubscriber Only
August 01, 2020 01:44 IST
It’s been a testing time for Ravneet Dhaliwal, whose father, a frontline worker, started showing symptoms of the coronavirus on July 3 and was referred to the Government Multi Speciality Hospital, Sector 16, Chandigarh, on July 6.
Sat, Aug 01, 2020
The noteworthy journey of N Khosla and The Indian National TheatreSubscriber Only
July 26, 2020 10:55 IST
It was none other than the legendary Prithviraj Kapoor who formally launched the society, with the citizens of Chandigarh thereafter being treated to a series of plays, music concerts and dance recitals.
Sun, Jul 26, 2020
Pakistani singers Attahullah Khan and his son Sanwal Esakhelvi share their passion for musicSubscriber Only
June 21, 2020 04:04 IST
With more than 50,000 songs and 500 albums to his credit and the recipient of several awards, Attahullah is known for music which is rooted, a part of the landscape of the country, expressing pathos and timeless traditions of folk.
Sun, Jun 21, 2020
A poet and a filmmaker’s creative collaboration — a short film called ‘Love in the Time of Corona’Subscriber Only
June 16, 2020 12:41 IST
Titled ‘Love in The Time of Corona’, the 17-minute short film has been written and narrated by Sen and directed by Dutta.
Tue, Jun 16, 2020
From art to health, citizens show they care in times of COVID-19Subscriber Only
April 19, 2020 18:30 IST
The fund was first opened to freelance and struggling artists, with ration and rent money provided to many, with many young theatre artists also distributing cooked food to those who were new to the city.
Sun, Apr 19, 2020
This documentary series celebrates the ethnic diversity of the people of NortheastSubscriber Only
March 20, 2020 22:46 IST
Theatre director and filmmaker GS Chani’s documentary series on Northeast India focuses on the spirit and vigour of the land, its creative energies and its ethnic diversity
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