Delhi hospitals

Delhi News: Biggest Rupee for Private Hospitals!

From the year 2018 to December 2021, the Director General of CCI investigated this business of overcharging in 12 hospitals of Delhi-NCR. In this investigation, maximum 6 hospitals belonged to Max Group. After this on 12 July 2022, the CCI had sought answers from all these hospitals. These hospitals had no explanation for overcharging the patients.

Oct 18, 2022, 14:56 PM IST

Delhi hospitals see rise in typhoid, respiratory issues; unseasonal rains a trigger

According to doctors, the number of such cases has nearly doubled owing to an increased awareness about such infections necessitated by the pandemic.

Oct 08, 2022, 18:51 PM IST

No fire fighting system, fire exits locked: Patient dies after flames engulf Delhi hospital

Holi, a kidney patient was taken out but he died due to the disruption in power and oxygen support

Jun 11, 2022, 14:39 PM IST

Delhi's major hospitals staring at workforce crisis? Over 100 doctors test positive for COVID-19

Experts have said that the highly transmissible Omicron variant is going to infect people in a never-seen-before number.

Jan 05, 2022, 11:25 AM IST

Rare case of post-dengue mucormycosis reported in Delhi hospital

The case reported at the Apollo hospital in south Delhi comes amid a huge spike in the number of dengue cases in Delhi.

Nov 13, 2021, 17:52 PM IST

Delhi hospitals see surge in dengue cases, patients from UP pouring in

As many as 1,006 dengue cases have been reported along with 154 cases of malaria and 73 cases of chikungunya in the national capital, as per the data released by South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC).

Oct 26, 2021, 15:27 PM IST

Delhi govt to strengthen doorstep delivery of services, set up 6,800 new beds in hospitals: CM Arvind Kejriwal

According to Kejriwal, the cabinet has also decided to award Rs 130 crore tender for Health Management Information System (HIMS) to a private company.

Aug 28, 2021, 14:25 PM IST

Delhi government hospitals have over 2,500 posts lying vacant: Report

Out of the total vacant posts, 1,200 are for nursing staff and 834 for paramedical staff.

Aug 13, 2021, 08:46 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal government to import 18 oxygen tankers from Bangkok, oxygen plants from France

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said the Centre has provided five oxygen tankers to Delhi, adding that the Delhi government has urged the Centre to provide Indian Air Force aircraft for bringing the oxygen tankers from Bangkok. 

Apr 27, 2021, 16:46 PM IST

COVID-19: Helplessness of families outside LNJP hospital will make you cry

In the midst of the Corona crisis, the family members of patients outside LNJP Hospital in Delhi are in a bad condition. They complain that patients are not being taken care of properly.

Apr 26, 2021, 13:48 PM IST

Upgrade infrastructure related to COVID testing Labs, testing centers: HC to Delhi govt

The Delhi High Court on Monday (April 26) requested the Delhi government to upgrade infrastructure related to COVID testing Labs and testing centers. This observation comes after lawyers, representing Centre, informed the HC that testing numbers in Delhi have gone down, said an ANI report.

Apr 26, 2021, 12:27 PM IST

Breaking News: Delhi's Mata Chanan Devi Hospital runs out of oxygen supply

Several hospitals in the national capital including the St Stephen's Hospital and Sir Ganga Ram City Hospital have reported an acute shortage of medical oxygen.

Apr 22, 2021, 10:48 AM IST

Delhi HC pulls up Centre for not diverting sufficient oxygen to hospitals for COVID-19 patients

The Delhi High Court told the Centre, "You are not exploring all avenues to augment oxygen supply. Beg, borrow or steal," asking why is it not waking up to the gravity of the emergency situation. 

Apr 21, 2021, 23:28 PM IST

Centre responds to CM Arvind Kejriwal's appeal, sends fresh batch of oxygen supply to top Delhi hospitals

Amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases, concerns over oxygen supply for patients suffering from coronavirus continues to haunt the national capital’s hospitals on Wednesday (April 21). 

Apr 21, 2021, 12:12 PM IST

Delhi government declares 14 private hospitals as ‘COVID-19 care centres’, See full list here

The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in Delhi on Monday (April 12) named 14 private hospitals including Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, St Stephens Hospital and Tis Hazari in the national capital as “COVID-19 care” hospitals. 

Apr 13, 2021, 07:12 AM IST

Newborn dies due to unavailability of ventilator in Delhi's Malviya Nagar, family takes nurse hostage for hours

The incident took place at Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Hospital at around 9 pm on Thursday night. The nurse was released after three hours once the police arrived at the spot. 

Sep 18, 2020, 12:26 PM IST

CM Arvind Kejriwal directs hospitals to share analysis of COVID-19 deaths in Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has directed the Health Secretary and hospitals in the national capital to share a detailed analysis of factors behind all COVID-19 deaths in the last two weeks.

Jul 08, 2020, 11:29 AM IST

Delhi private hospitals reduce COVID-19 treatment charges

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Saturday slashed the rates of beds in the private hospitals treating COVID-19 patients in Delhi. According to reports, the DDMA, which is headed by L-G Anil Baijal, today approved recommendations of the High-Level Expert Committee to fix rates of beds for COVID-19 patients. 

Jun 20, 2020, 23:19 PM IST

Cancel all leaves, recall staff for COVID-19 duty: AAP government tells Delhi hospitals, institutions

The Aam Aadmi Party government-led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal  on Saturday directed all hospitals and medical institutions under it to recall their staff that is on leave to report for Covid -19 duty immediately. 

Jun 20, 2020, 15:22 PM IST

ICMR writes to Centre, calls for ramping up COVID-19 testing by using rapid antigen test kits in Delhi containment zones, hospitals

In view of an unprecedented rise in the coronavirus cases in the national capital, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has written a letter to the Centre calling for ramping up testing for COVID-19 in Delhi containment zones and hospitals by use of rapid antigen detection test.

Jun 16, 2020, 15:36 PM IST