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SRINAGAR: Though major fire in Bone and Joint Hospital caused damages to the three-storied orthopaedic building, patients were safely evacuated to different hospitals in Srinagar.Divisional Fire Officer Tassaduq Ahmad said that soon after receiving information regarding the fire incident in the hospital at around 9 pm “fire engines were ...

Srinagar: A major fire broke out in Bone and Joint Hospital in Srinagar’s Barzullah on Friday evening.An official of State Disaster Management said that fire broke out in the hospital’s three-storied building housing patients.As soon as the news spread, it triggered panic and worry with patients being rushed to ...

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a weekly Covid containment review meeting of Kashmir division through virtual mode to assess the progress made to mitigate the impact of third wave.During the meeting, Div Com stressed on surveillance and monitoring of home isolated patients and emphasized ...

SRINAGAR: Decades after the diagnosis and treatment of cancer was developed, Kashmir is still far away from treating the terminal disease in an effective way. And this is not because of lack of capable doctors, but because of lack of infrastructure, both in private and public sector hospitals.Jammu and ...

LONDON, Dec 17: A newly identified drug may be used to effectively treat some patients hospitalised with COVID-19 pneumonia, according to a study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journalThe team, including researchers from the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford, UK, tested namilumab — an antibody ...

Relief for patients: SHA approves 90 unspecified cases Srinagar, Nov 06: In a major relief to patients, State Health Agency (SHA) J&K Saturday approved 90 unspecified cases like Pacemaker implantation, Endovascular treatment, CRTD to the beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. The decision was taken in a ...

According to the Pakistani government, over 45,000 angioplasty operations are conducted in Pakistan each year; an operation in which a small mesh tube is inserted into a blocked artery to allow blood to flow through it. Up until recently Pakistan had to import these medical devices, but now they're ...

Of 28 COVID designated hospitals in Jammu, 21 have no patients Jammu Tawi, Aug 28 : As the cases of Covid-19 are on decline, most of the Covid-19 designated hospitals in Jammu don’t have a single positive patient admitted. As per the details, of 28 Covid designated hospitals in Kashmir, ...

Beijing: Around half the people hospitalised with COVID-19 experience at least one persistent symptom up to 12 months after the infection, according to a study published in The Lancet journal on Friday. The research on 1,276 patients from Wuhan, China, shows that around one in three people still experienced shortness ...

Dr Ikram lauds the support the government of the UAE has always supported to people. The contentment you get from social work cannot match anything you do for yourself, says Dr Faisal Ikram, a general surgeon at Mediclinic, who volunteers at Pakistan Medical Centre (PMC) in his ...