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Three women join hands with NGO to feed the homeless in Cuddalore
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R. Kumuthavalli (first from right), J. Banumathy and M.R. Hamsini distributing food packets in Cuddalore on Tuesday.
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Moved by the predicament of the roadside dwellers and the poor suffering from hunger, three women in Cuddalore have joined hands with a non-governmental organisation and stepped in to provide food to the hapless sections in the town.
R. Kumudhavalli, a first year LLB student of Government Law College in Villupuram along with her friends, M.R. Hamsini, an Optometrist and J. Banumathy have been daily providing food packets both at noon and at night to around 300 people who have been unable to feed themselves during the current pandemic situation.
‘2,220 patients received treatment under Aarogyasri scheme in Anantapur’
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Pvt. hospitals halt new admissions under non-Aarogyasri category for want of oxygen beds
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Pvt. hospitals halt new admissions under non-Aarogyasri category for want of oxygen beds
Private and government hospitals in Anantapur district empanelled under Aarograsri have so far treated 2,220 COVID-19 patients under the scheme in the second wave.
As of Wednesday, over 5,000 patients in total have received treatment in all hospitals in non-oxygen-supported wards, oxygen-supported wards and ICU since the beginning of the the second wave. Out of them, 2,220 patients enrolled for Aarogyasri, the scheme district coordinator Kiran Kumar Reddy told The Hindu.
NHRC notice to State on Ruia incident
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the State government, calling for a report in the recent incident at SVR Ruia Government General Hospital, in which 11 patients admitted for COVID-19 treatment died reportedly owing to oxygen shortage.
The commission’s directive was in response to a complaint filed by former Member of Parliament (Tirupati) Chinta Mohan and another one by Jestadi Sudhakar, All India Council of Human Rights Liberties and Social Justice, Guntur.
“The allegations, if true, raise serious issue of violation of human rights”, observed its Chairman Justice P.C. Pant, while calling for an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the State’s Principal Secretary (Health and Family Welfare).