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Besides age, the patient’s class matters as they get multiple calls if s/he is from an influential background. With resource crunch, NGOs helping several critical patients find a bed admit they do make a choice. “If the Covid patient is young and the only breadwinner of the family, we do make our best attempts to help find a bed,” says Mohammed Ismail, a volunteer working with Emergency Response Team of Mercy Mission. “On April 30, we received a request from the family of a 32-yearold man, whose oxygen saturation level was 70% and the private hospital where he was had no ventilator for him. His parents had died the previous day and his pregnant wife had gone for their cremation. We had to speak to several MLAs, officers to get him a bed and he was finally shifted to Victoria Hospital,” Ismail said. The priority goes for a young breadwinner of the family, pregnant women in need of ICU beds, he added. ....
3 more, including Arogya Mitra, held in cash-for-bed scam in Bengaluru By IANS | Published on Mon, May 10 2021 20:48 IST | 25 Views Crime. Image Source: IANS News Bengaluru, May 10 : The Bengaluru central crime branch police on Monday arrested three persons including a health department official who talked about the cash for bed scam in hospitals at a time when the Covid second wave is sweeping across the state. With the arrests the total number of arrests touched seven with the CCB having arrested four persons on Friday, a CCB press release stated here on Monday. According to the police, the three arrested on Monday have been identified as Shashidhar, an Arogya Mitra, apart from Venkat Rao and Sudhir Umarani, who were working in two separate private hospitals and used to coordinate with Shashidhar to block and unblock beds of the hospitals they represented. ....
Mismanagement is rife at Auto Cluster jumbo centre: Officials Mismanagement is rife at Auto Cluster jumbo centre: Officials ByVicky PathareVicky Pathare / Updated: Apr 20, 2021, 06:00 IST PCMC chief; Sparsh CEO refutes Health officials of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) have in the course of a visit found several lacunae in the functioning of the COVID-19 jumbo centre at Auto Cluster, Chinchwad. The visit was conducted by the medical officer and elected members on Sunday. Based on its finding, a report will soon be submitted by health officials to the PCMC chief and further action will be taken after discussions, said officials in the know. ....
Representative image BENGALURU: Scarcity of beds and shortage of antiviral drug Remdesivir came into focus when a doctor, an internal medicine specialist at a Bengaluru-based lab, lost her 70-year-old father to Covid on Thursday. He was a kidney transplant recipient. Dr Ashwini Sarode told TOI that despite her contacts with doctors in many hospitals, she could not get a bed for her father in any of the top hospitals or doses of Remdesivir. After much effort, he was finally admitted to Sparsh hospital on Mysore Road on Tuesday (April 13). Prior to that he was treated in another hospital for nearly 10 days. ....
All you need to know about vaccination All you need to know about vaccination Bangalore Mirror Bureau / Updated: Feb 28, 2021, 06:00 IST hospitals in BBMP limits and five in Bengaluru Urban limits. In the initial few days, vaccination will be done only for the those beneficiaries who are registered online in urban and private facilities and both on-site and online in rural areas. Moving forward, the state will scale up the vaccination for other mode of registration also and ramp up the number of facilities. As per criteria specified by GoI, everyone under the specified age group will get a chance to be vaccinated. Vaccination can be done four days a week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday in government facilities and all working days in private hospitals. From March 1, the vaccination time will be 12 pm to 5 pm and later it will be modified. Number of vaccinations per day would be limited to 200 per session site and will be served on first-come-first-s ....