Page 7 - Latest Updates on AIIMS
AIIMS doctors agree to attend institute's 47th convocation virtually
The Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have agreed to attend the 47th convocation being held by the institute
 "AIIMS doctors agree to attend institute's 47th convocation virtually")
Another dry run for Covid vaccination roll-out in Delhi; AIIMS among sites
The authorities will on Friday conduct the second dry run for the Covid-19 vaccination roll-out in Delhi that will span across several districts of the national capital, officials said
 "Another dry run for Covid vaccination roll-out in Delhi; AIIMS among sites")
Two vaccine jabs 28 days apart, antibodies form 2 weeks after second: AIIMS
The AIIMS Director also cautioned that the different COVID-19 vaccines are not interchangeable, and people should complete their entire schedule of vaccination by one type
 "Two vaccine jabs 28 days apart, antibodies form 2 weeks after second: AIIMS")
AIIMS Rajkot will boost health infrastructure in Gujarat, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS), Rajkot through video conference
 "AIIMS Rajkot will boost health infrastructure in Gujarat, says PM Modi")
India will have coronavirus vaccine within days, says AIIMS Director
Terming the approval for Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for use in the UK as a "big step forward", AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria said that India will have the Covid-19 vaccine within days
 "India will have coronavirus vaccine within days, says AIIMS Director")
New Covid-19 strain could have entered India prior to Dec: AIIMS Director
All India Institute of Medical Sciences director Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said that it is a possibility that the new mutation could have been present in the country even in November
 "New Covid-19 strain could have entered India prior to Dec: AIIMS Director")
Govt working aggressively for Covid-19 vaccination drive: AIIMS Director
The government is aggressively working on the Covid-19 mass vaccination program and there will be no delay in the inoculation process, Dr Randeep Guleria, director AIIMS said
Latest News LIVE: Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir
Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news
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PM Narendra Modi set to lay foundation stone of AIIMS Rajkot today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Rajkot in Gujarat on Thursday via video conferencing
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Gujarat: PM to lay AIIMS Rajkot foundation stone online on Dec 31
Modi to lay the foundation stone of the upcoming campus of AIIMS in Rajkot, Gujarat on December 31 through video conferencing
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Limited OPD services to start at AIIMS Kalyani from Jan 2021: Exec Director
The out-patient department of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will start functioning in a limited manner from January next year, a senior official said
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Hathras case: Gang rape can not be ruled out, says AIIMS report to CBI
Sexual assault on the 19-year-old Hathras victim cannot be ruled out as pattern of injuries sustained during sexual violence may show variations, AIIMS medical board's report submitted to the CBI said
 "Hathras case: Gang rape can not be ruled out, says AIIMS report to CBI")
India Coronavirus Dispatch: Drones can play a role in vaccine delivery
Vaccine hesitancy among health professionals, use of steroids and oxygen therapy, elevated spending on essentials-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19
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Covaxin facing shortage of volunteers for phase 3 trials, says AIIMS
The Phase III clinical trial for Bharat Biotech's vaccine candidate Covaxin is witnessing a shortage of volunteer participation, with a high refusal rate of 70% to 80%, a senior AIIMS doctor said
 "Covaxin facing shortage of volunteers for phase 3 trials, says AIIMS")
5,000 AIIMS nurses go on indefinite strike over salary hike, appointments
The AIIMS-Delhi Nurses' Union went on an indefinite strike over their long pending demands, including those with regard to the Sixth Central Pay Commission
AIIMS director appeals to nurses to end strike, assures pay hike resolution
Randeep Guleria says most of the union's 23 demands had been met, save perceived anomaly on initial pay under sixth pay commission, adding that govt has agreed to view this sympathetically
 "AIIMS director appeals to nurses to end strike, assures pay hike resolution")
Local care, global epidemic
Book review of Enduring Cancer: Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi
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Covid updates: AIIMS chief on vaccine, former US presidents' awareness move
Facebook released a statement on Thursday, saying in coming weeks the company will start removing false claims about vaccines that have been debunked by public health experts
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Emergency approval for vaccine should come by Dec-Jan: AIIMS director
Randeep Guleria say data showed that in the short term the vaccine is safe
Showcase importance of Covid-appropriate behaviour: Vardhan to AIIMS
Harsh Vardhan asked the heads of all AIIMS and central government hospitals on Wednesday to be the frontrunners in showcasing the importance of COVID-appropriate behaviour
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