In Ahmedabad, lack of localised COVID-19 data and administrative tangle impede fight against virus
Ajaz Shaikh And R Advaita • 5 years agoThe police needs clean localised data to formulate strategies on where to increase patrolling and where to be stricter in enforcing the lockdown.
Gujarat HC calls Ahmedabad civil hospital 'worse than dungeon', calls for transfer of non-performing doctors
• 5 years agoConditions at the Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad, where 377 COVID-19 patients have died till Friday, is 'as good as a dungeon, may be even worse', the Gujarat High Court observed
One policeman injured as residents of Ahmedabad’s Shahpur pelt stones at paramilitary forces amid coronavirus lockdown
• 5 years agoSome residents frustrated over a strict coronavirus lockdown in Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, hurled stones and were met with teargas in clashes with paramilitary forces
At Hyderabad COVID-19 hospital, off-roll cleaners, security guards work without protective equipment as admin shifts blame to contractors
Manasic • 5 years agoAt a state government-run hospital in Hyderabad, many non-clinical hospital staffers say they are woefully unprotected.
In Indore's COVID-19 hospital, patients help lighten the mood, motivate health workers to keep up fight against coronavirus
Debobrat Ghose • 5 years agoThe COVID-19 ward in Indore's SAIMS hospital has taken efforts to create an alternate family – for the doctors as well as the patients – in order to help allay the fear that hangs uneasily over it
Tackling COVID-19 in Kerala: Hailed by patients and shunned by society, hospital staff recounts working on front-line
Sulekha_nair • 5 years agoWhat pains the people who treat, take care of the patients besides fetching food for patients, clean up their rooms and dispose of the waste is the treatment they are meted outside the hospital.
Coronavirus Outbreak Updates: Gujarat reports 326 new COVID-19 cases as number of confirmed infections rises to 4,721; toll at 236
Fp Staff • 5 years agoCoronavirus Outbreak LIVE Updates: The MCGM said that 751 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Mumbai on Friday, taking the total number of cases to 7,625.
Maharashtra records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases; 1,008 new patients test positive as confirmed infections reach 11,506
• 5 years agoMaharashtra on Friday saw a big jump in the number of coronavirus cases with 1,008 persons testing positive, the highest in one day so far, taking the tally of cases to 11,506
Coronavirus Outbreak: Onus now on states to bring migrant workers, students home as Centre agrees to demand for special trains
Fp Staff • 5 years agoSeveral states, in the meantime, announced steps they were taking for facilitating the movement of migrant workers and students, stranded in various cities due to the lockdown
Coronavirus Outbreak: Indian firms under scanner for selling fake COVID-19 medicines to European countries
Yatishyadav • 5 years agoFraudulent documents and certificates are used to traffic counterfeit products related to coronavirus outbreak.