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AIIMS races ahead of Oxford, Cambridge in rankings for best medical schools in the world

India | Jun 29, 2021, 12:00 AM IST

Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has moved past prestigious institutes in the rankings for best medical schools in the world. According to tthe CEOWORLD magazine, AIIMS stood 23rd in the list, securing of 86.38.

COVID 3rd wave: 'Need to strengthen public health system', says AIIMS Director

News | Jun 28, 2021, 02:05 PM IST

All India Medical Association director Dr Randeep Guleria on June 28 addressed CII public health summit virtually. Dr Guleria along with CEO of National Health Authority Dr RS Sharma discussed the importance of strengthening public health system. He said, "As we now prepare for the possibility of the third wave and new variants like Delta Plus, it's important to see what we can do. We need to look ahead and see how we can strengthen our public health system, focusing on lessons we've learnt from past" Dr Guleria said during the conference. Dr Guleria also said that this world should be prepared for the more pandemics as so many different viruses have emerged in last 15 years.

Minor fire breaks out at emergency ward of Delhi's AIIMS

News | Jun 28, 2021, 01:31 PM IST

A minor fire broke out on wee hours of June 28 at an emergency ward of Delhi AIIMS building. Seven Fire tenders rushed to the spot and extinguished the fire. All patients were evacuated from the affected area. Cause of fire yet to be ascertained. No casualty reported. More details are awaited.

Fire breaks out at Delhi's AIIMS; no casualties

India | Jun 28, 2021, 09:01 AM IST

The situation is now normal and under control, and there is neither any casualty nor any injury to any person. The casualty area has been reopened for patients.

The Oxygen Express train carrying around 11 tankers of

Unnecessary controversy has been created: AIIMS chief on row over Delhi's peak oxygen demand

India | Jun 26, 2021, 08:07 PM IST

The AIIMS chief has said that the report is still interim and the Oxygen requirement by the hospitals is something that is dynamic.

Delta plus variant more infectious compared to alpha variant: AIIMS Doctor

News | Jun 22, 2021, 07:20 PM IST

Associate Professor of Department of Biochemistry in Delhi's AIIMS, Doctor Subhradip Karmakar on June 22 shared information about Delta plus variant of COVID-19 and said that Delta plus variant is more infectious compared to alpha variant.

'Responsibility of every citizen to avoid COVID's 3rd wave': AIIMS Neurologist

News | Jun 19, 2021, 10:15 PM IST

Delhi All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Neurologist Dr M V Padma on June 19 said that there is a prediction of COVID-19 third wave and it's responsibility of every citizen to avoid COVID's 3rd wave

3rd Covid wave inevitable, vaccinating huge population big challenge: AIIMS chief

India | Jun 19, 2021, 01:48 PM IST

Meanwhile, according to an AIIMS survey, the third wave of Covid-19 is unlikely to affect children much. As per the survey, the SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity rate among children was high compared to the adult population, which was conducted in five selected states with a total sample size of 10,000 by WHO.

Sero survey shows almost equal anti-bodies in children as

Exclusive: Delta Plus is a variant of interest, not concern at present, says AIIMS Director

India | Jun 17, 2021, 11:25 PM IST

The third wave of coronavirus, if at all it comes, is unlikely to affect children more as the recent sero-survey showed almost as much anti-bodies in children as they were in adults over 18 plus, said AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria in an exclusive conversation with India TV Editor-In-Chief and Chairman, Rajat Sharma in Aaj Ki Baat.

Data of 4,500 participants were taken for the results of

Third wave of Covid-19 unlikely to affect children much: AIIMS survey

India | Jun 17, 2021, 09:02 PM IST

As per the survey, the SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity rate among children was high compared to the adult population, which was conducted in five selected states with a total sample size of 10,000 by WHO.

AIIMS in New Delhi to resume routine inpatient admissions

AIIMS Delhi to resume routine inpatient admissions, elective surgeries

India | Jun 17, 2021, 05:39 PM IST

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.

Fire erupts at AIIMS. (Representational image)

Delhi: Fire at AIIMS's Convergence block doused, Covid lab gutted

India | Jun 17, 2021, 08:30 AM IST

A fire broke out at All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi on Wednesday night. According to reports, it was a no-patients wing with only laboratories and no casualties were reported, officials said. However, the Covid-19 laboratory in the building was completely gutted.

The Head of Departments (HoDs) have also been requested to

AIIMS Delhi to resume OPD services from June 18, in phased manner

India | Jun 15, 2021, 06:54 PM IST

As per the notice, as of now, OPD registration will be done only for such patients with prior online/telephonic appointment and a decision to allow walk-in registrations will be taken later after reviewing Covid-19 situation.

AIIMS Delhi to start Covaxin trial for children aged 6-12 from today

India | Jun 15, 2021, 08:35 AM IST

The recruitment for the clinical trial Bharat Biotech's vaccine Covaxin, among children in the age group of 6-12 years will begin at the AIIMS today.

Research on over need of booster dose against COVID-19: AIIMS doctor

India | Jun 15, 2021, 07:45 AM IST

Dr. Sinha said the government took the decision to increase the gap between two doses of Covishield after a study was published in a leading medical journal. He urged people to continue exercising caution against COVID-19 and not get complacent as the number of new cases have come down.