100-bed Covid care centre opened in Hyderabad
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Hyderabad, May 26 : Telangana s Information Technology Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday inaugurated a full-fledged 100-bed Covid care centre to deal with mild to moderate cases at Madhapur here.
The centre, called Project Ashray, is equipped with six-bedded bridge ICU facility. It was launched on May 3 as a 50-bed facility and subsequently scaled up to 100 beds.
Rama Rao appreciated the Cyberabad Police, Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC), a unique collaborative body between IT industry, police and the government and the United Way of Hyderabad, an international network of local non-profit fundraising affiliates, HYSEA, Nasscom, TiE, Grace Cancer Foundation for all their efforts.
Screening camps, walks, bike rallies mark World Cancer Day
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On World Cancer Day, government and private hospitals in Telangana held a series of programmes, including walks and bike rallies, to generate awareness about the disease.
MNJ Institute of Oncology Regional Cancer Centre organised a walk on Thursday, during which effigies of tobacco products were burnt. Director Dr. N. Jayalatha said that they have explained the consequences of using tobacco products to owners of pan shops and customers there, as part of the programme.
Essay writing competitions were also held for cancer patients and doctors there. The topic given to patients was their journey through cancer, problems faced during treatment, and what do they intend to do after recovery. Doctors were asked to write about issues faced while treating cancer patients during COVID-19.
Cancer foundation to conduct screening campaign in Nizamabad
A part of the campaign screening camps will be held in over twenty-five PHCs in the district, with the initial phase focusing on rural Nizamabad
By Mohammed Hussain| Updated: 22nd January 2021 4:29 pm IST The Campaign will be launched on 30 January 2021
Hyderabad: Grace Cancer Foundation and Indur Cancer Hospital in collaboration with the government of Telangana, will organize a yearlong comprehensive ‘Cancer Screening Campaign’ for population above 21 years of age in Nizamabad district.
The campaign will be launched by the Nizamabad district collector Shri Narayan Reddy on 30 January 2021, at the Indur Cancer Hospital, on the eve of World Cancer Day.