Dr Srinivas is currently the dean of ESIC Medical College & Hospital in Hyderabad. Dr M Srinivas was appointed on Friday as the next director of All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, for a period . Dr Srinivas will replace Dr Randeep Guleria
The new variants of COVID have been emerging consistently for the last 2 years and the vaccine drive is on with the same intensity to mitigate the infection, and other severity brought in. Renowned Public Health experts have different opinions based on the emerging new
Stroke is likely to become more severe in coronavirus-infected people and their chances of recovery is almost half than those stroke patients not affected by Covid-19, doctors at AIIMS said on Friday. Also, the patients who have stroke associated with Covid-19 have a higher mortality and
The AIIMS in New Delhi has decided to resume routine inpatient admissions and elective surgeries at its general and private wards and in all its centres with immediate effect, according to an order by the hospital administration. The order, issued on Wednesday, stated that the decision
The SARS-CoV-2 sero-positivity rate among children is high and comparable to the adult population and hence, it is unlikely that any future third wave of the prevailing COVID-19 variant would disproportionately affect children aged two years and above, according to the interim findings of an
The recruitment for the clinical trial of the country’s first indigenously-developed COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, among children in the age group of 6-12 years will begin at the AIIMS here from Tuesday. This will be followed by the clinical trial of children in the age-group of 2-6
A group of public health experts, including doctors from AIIMS and members from the national taskforce on COVID-19, have said that mass, indiscriminate and incomplete vaccination can trigger emergence of mutant strains and recommended that there is no need to inoculate those who had documented
The Resident Doctors Association of the AIIMS on Sunday wrote to Union health minister Harsh Vardhan urging him to implement the gargle lavage method in detection of COVID-19 and also give due credit to researchers of the hospital and THSTI for this diagnosis. Earlier this week,
Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd., India’s Leading IVD Company has stepped up its efforts to augment the capacity of various state governments to provide timely oxygen support to their citizens. As India fights the second wave of the pandemic, Transasia has swiftly arranged to provide 200 BiPAP
