The novel test aims to assess cellular immunity, which can complement serosurveys, help to better triage patients and set a framework for a sensible vaccination program   Bengaluru-based doctors Dr Sonal Asthana, Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgeon, Aster CMI Hospital and Dr Vishnu Kurpad, Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Sri

·         Permanent facilities: Immediate purpose Covid-19 treatment   Tata Trusts has upgraded four government hospital buildings, two in Uttar Pradesh and two in Maharashtra, into Covid-19 Treatment Centres, and has handed them over to the respective administrations. The facilities, including both in-patient and out-patient wings, are permanent and

SpiceOxy: Made in India, unique & compact BPAP ventilators for use at home, ambulances, hospitals & isolation centres Also introduces Fingertip Pulse Oximeter ·         Cost-effective, non-invasive, portable device developed by SpiceJet Technic ·         SpiceJet Technic has the capability to ramp up production to 50,000 devices in three months ·         Effective solution for

Empagliflozin also significantly reduced the relative risk of first and recurrent hospitalization for heart failure by 30 percent and significantly slowed kidney function decline Results were consistent in subgroups with and without type 2 diabetes Heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalizations in

·         Global clinical study conducted by AstraZeneca, including study population from India, shows positive results for its anti-diabetic drug dapagliflozin in reducing chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression in patients with or without type 2 diabetes ·         AstraZeneca’s dapagliflozin is the first medicine in SGLT-2i class to move into

“Senior Citizens are the only people who can truly know what is going within you without you having to speak a word. They are to be treasured forever.”  On the occasion of World Senior citizens Day (21st August) Apex group of Hospitals from Mumbai celebrated a week

It’s been brought to our notice that some unscrupulous elements in the disguise of being Apollo Hospitals’ HR are soliciting applications from potential candidates for hiring and are conducting fake telephonic interviews for various medical and non-medical positions. They are issuing Appointment letters to such

Despite the challenges posed during these COVID-19 times, MGM Healthcare, a multi-specialty quaternary care hospital in the heart of the city, became the third hospital in the world to announce the successful completion of a critical bilateral lung transplant on a COVID-19 positive patient. This

Apollo Clinic, a leading Indian multi-specialty clinic chain by Apollo Health & Lifestyle (AHLL) and HDFC Life, one of India’s leading life insurers have entered into a Corporate Agency arrangement.   This partnership will allow customers of Apollo Clinic to avail the benefits of the wide range

UNICEF’s Reimagine campaign calls for urgent investment to bridge the digital divide, reach every child with remote learning, and, most critically, prioritize the safe reopening of schools    At least a third of the world’s schoolchildren – 463 million children globally – were unable to access remote learning when COVID-19 shuttered their schools, according to a new UNICEF report released today as countries across the world