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Sohini Ghosh
Sohini is a senior correspondent based in Delhi, primarily covering legal developments in the Delhi HC. She tweets at @thanda_ghosh
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Dip in Covid cases post peak, long-term use of steroid, BiPAP & high-flow oxygen possibly behind mucormycosis rise: ExpertsSubscriber Only
May 10, 2021 23:39 IST
More than 400 patients are currently undergoing treatment at major government hospitals in Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Vadodara, Surat and Jamnagar, even as experts are yet to understand why Gujarat is reporting higher mucormycosis cases than other states.
Tue, May 11, 2021
Importing oxygen using…personal intervention of political executive: Centre to Gujarat High CourtSubscriber Only
May 05, 2021 03:20 IST
Against a demand of 8,462 metric tonnes (MT) of oxygen calculated on basis of active cases, an allocation of 8,410 MT has been made for 22 high-burden states, the affidavit states.
Wed, May 05, 2021
Exemption on integrated tax for equipment donated to hospitals: Govt affidavit to Gujarat HCSubscriber Only
May 04, 2021 06:03 IST
The resolution which shall remain in force up to July 31, adds precondition that such imported material “shall be donated free of cost” to the Gujarat government and hospitals run by it or hospitals run by local authority.
Tue, May 04, 2021
78% Covid test capacity used from April 1 to 23, Gujarat tells High CourtSubscriber Only
May 04, 2021 02:33 IST
Overall testing, which includes RT-PCR and rapid antigen tests, dipped considerably since April 23 when over 1.89 lakh samples were tested. On May 2, the state conducted only 1.37 lakh tests.
Tue, May 04, 2021
Gujarat: Vaccination for those above 18 yrs unlikely to begin from May 1Subscriber Only
April 30, 2021 03:03 IST
Rupani, however, estimates that at least a part of 2.5 crore vaccine doses that it has ordered -- two crore doses of Covidshield and 50 lakh doses of Covaxin -- will be made available within the first 15 days of May.
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
Remdesivir injection: Procurement drops as Gujarat govt continues inconsistency on usageSubscriber Only
April 29, 2021 23:25 IST
The procurement has been dropping, from 35,000 injections on an average per day in government stock on April 8 to approximately 25,000 on April 14, 20,000 on April 19, which is now down to 16,500.
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
Oxygen shortfall likely by April 30 if more not allocated, AG tells Gujarat HCSubscriber Only
April 28, 2021 10:02 IST
The state government counsel, however, submitted he was “looking forward very positively” and was “sure the central government will take care of this aspect”.
Wed, Apr 28, 2021
In April, Covid-19 test positivity rate peaked to 16% in Ahmedabad citySubscriber Only
April 28, 2021 09:54 IST
ICMR guidelines, recommendations of a Central team to maintain TPR of less than 5% ‘ignored’
Wed, Apr 28, 2021
Mucormycosis cases rising, keep diabetes in check, Ahmedabad doctors warnSubscriber Only
April 26, 2021 01:53 IST
The fungal infection is a result of compromised immunity after Covid-19 and is also seen in patients who are still Covid positive, often affecting those with uncontrolled Type 1 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, cancer, etc.
Mon, Apr 26, 2021
Research on Covid-infected HCWs: More health workers who took HCQ required hospitalisationSubscriber Only
April 24, 2021 23:09 IST
Health Care Workers (HCWs) who were a part of the study included consultant doctors, resident doctors, intern doctors, nursing staff, paramedic staff and other allied departments.
Sat, Apr 24, 2021
Why inaugurated, ask patients’ relatives as Gujarat DRDO facility not operationalSubscriber Only
April 24, 2021 22:24 IST
Four police personnel deputed at the entry of the swanky facility had a standard response: no patients are being admitted.
Sun, Apr 25, 2021
Covid-19 cases surge in Gujarat: ‘Three with no travel history had UK variant’Subscriber Only
April 20, 2021 09:03 IST
As Covid cases continued to surge rapidly with Gujarat reporting 11,403 cases and 117 deaths on Monday, and the administration and medical experts attributing the surge to new variants, evidence to support it remains sparse.
Tue, Apr 20, 2021
‘No guideline, relying on anecdotal evidence’: Doctors on administering Remdesivir to childrenSubscriber Only
April 17, 2021 23:04 IST
The infant was among the few children who was also administered antiviral drug Remdesivir.
Sat, Apr 17, 2021
Gujarat: 90-yr-old dilapidated VS Hospital designated ‘base hospital’ for new 900-bed Covid facilitySubscriber Only
April 17, 2021 21:23 IST
Last year, during the first wave of Covid-19, VS Hospital’s doors had remained open for regular procedures and OPD services. But at present it is incapable of taking in even a trauma or emergency patient, the AMC said.
Sat, Apr 17, 2021
Gujarat High Court questions data, raises remdesivir ‘myths’Subscriber Only
April 16, 2021 04:32 IST
Advocate General Kamal Trivedi said the Gujarat government was “very much conscious of the worsening situation”, but the bench reminded him that the court had first raised the alarm in February and had suggested that the state act accordingly to tackle the situation.
Fri, Apr 16, 2021
Remdesivir over-prescribed, supply short: Gujarat to High CourtSubscriber Only
April 15, 2021 03:26 IST
The Gujarat government also submitted that it has written to the chairman of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority to examine the issue of wide-ranging prices of remdesivir and to take “necessary immediate action”.
Thu, Apr 15, 2021
Gujarat: Remdesivir shortage triggers panic buying, hoardingSubscriber Only
April 11, 2021 01:53 IST
Remdac, which was being sold at the Zydus Hospital in Ahmedabad at a price of Rs 899 since April 5, was planned to be sold until April 12, as the hospital had announced.
Sun, Apr 11, 2021
In Gujarat, districts point to ‘Covid-19 vaccine shortage’Subscriber Only
April 10, 2021 09:00 IST
From vaccinating over 5 lakh on April 3, Gujarat saw only 1.19 lakh getting the shot on April 6 and nearly 2.95 lakh receiving the dose on April 8. Districts that The Indian Express spoke to confirmed “shortage of supply” as one of the reasons.
Sat, Apr 10, 2021
Gujarat sees 4,021 cases in highest 1-day spike till dateSubscriber Only
April 09, 2021 03:36 IST
Even as the cases continued to surge at a rapid pace, Gujarat saw a slow down in vaccinations since Wednesday, when only 1.19 lakh were inoculated.
Fri, Apr 09, 2021
Explained: Gujarat’s coronavirus situation, night curfew and Covid-19 vaccination driveSubscriber Only
April 08, 2021 13:48 IST
Gujarat Covid-19 situation: Gujarat is facing a second wave of Covid-19 infections, and the state government has announced night curfew in 20 cities and towns till April 30. Is the situation a cause for worry?
Thu, Apr 15, 2021
Venkaiah Naidu: Farmers made India self-reliant in agri sector, should feel proud of themSubscriber Only
April 07, 2021 04:35 IST
The vice-president had taken a tour of Prarthna Mandir, followed by a tour of Saifee Villa, where MK Gandhi had stayed a night during the Dandi March in 1930.
Wed, Apr 07, 2021
In Gujarat, doctors hint at high viral load, new symptoms among patientsSubscriber Only
April 04, 2021 06:08 IST
The advisory noted that the symptoms were “different” this time: absence of cough and fever and yet people were testing positive for the disease
Mon, Apr 05, 2021
In Gujarat, hospitals fret over beds as Covid cases surgeSubscriber Only
April 03, 2021 12:20 IST
Apart from Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot cities that are the worst-hit -- with 1,711 new Covid cases, that is nearly two-third of the state’s caseload -- other districts too are now feeling the strain.
Sat, Apr 03, 2021
Ishrat Jahan encounter case: Why a CBI court discharged last of the accusedSubscriber Only
April 01, 2021 19:10 IST
A Special CBI court has discharged the last of the three policemen facing charges in the encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others. What is the case, and what were the grounds cited by the court for discharging the cops?
Sat, Apr 03, 2021
Three Gujarat cops accused in Ishrat encounter case discharged by CBI courtSubscriber Only
April 01, 2021 01:24 IST
With the proceedings against the three dropped, the trial has practically come to an end, unless the CBI appeals against the same.
Thu, Apr 01, 2021Journalism of Courage
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