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Haryana minister warns private hospitals against overcharging
Anil Vij said that rates for conducting Covid tests have also been fixed for private labs at Rs 450 for RT-PCR, Rs 500 for Rapid Antigen and Rs 250 for ELISA test.
Anil Vij Haryana Health Minister gets a trial dose of Covaxin.
Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij said on Monday that strict action would be initiated against private hospitals found overcharging Covid-19 patients.
He said the rates of beds and other facilities have been fixed for coronavirus patients. Currently, 42 private hospitals in the state are treating Covid patients.
The government has fixed the rates at Rs 10,000 per day for isolation beds in the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals (NABH) and Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited hospitals, Rs 15,000 for ICU beds without ventilators and Rs 18,000 for ICU beds with ventilators.
The Haryana government has placed the state under a week-long lockdown starting tomorrow to curb the deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the country. The announcement came from the state Home and Health Minister, Anil Vij.
Anil Vij Haryana Health Minister gets a trial dose of Covaxin.
Bird flu is the new scare that is going around in India after several migratory birds mysteriously died in different states. From Himachal Pradesh to Kerala, experts and authorities have sounded the alarm on the bird flu outbreak. In fact, Karnataka was also put on high alert after H5N8 avian influenza bird flu cases spiked in Kerala. But the biggest question on everyone s mind is whether it is safe to eat chicken.
All transport of poultry and birds from Kerala to Mysuru has been stopped due to the bird flu scare. All vehicles coming from Kerala at Bavali check post in Mysore will be sanitised. Amidst all these precautionary measures, citizens are puzzled about consuming poultry.
Anil Vij Haryana Health Minister gets a trial dose of Covaxin.
The central government confirmed on Tuesday that the samples of six UK returnees in Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune have been found to be positive with the new variant genome, which is 70 per cent more transmissible. So far, 20 returnees have been found Covid-19 positive, and the states of Kerala and Andhra Pradesh have been put on high alert.
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19 isolated from a patient in the U.S. Virus particles are shown emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab. The spikes on the outer edge of the virus particles give coronaviruses their name, crown-like.Credit: NIAID-RML