A healthcare worker who had received a coronavirus vaccine six days ago died in Gurgaon on Friday, but an official said there was nothing yet to suggest any link with the inoculation. The 55-year-old woman, Rajwanti, who used to work at the Bhangrola primary health centre in Gurgaon district of Haryana, died in her home at Krishna Colony, an official said. She had been administered a COVID-19 vaccine last Saturday, Chief Medical Officer Virender Yadav said over phone. Her family reported her sudden death at her home today, but there is nothing yet to suggest any link with the vaccination.
Only 390 of 54K Covid recovered patients donate plasma in Gurugram
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Tue, Dec 22 2020 20:42 IST |
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Only 390 of 54K Covid recovered patients donate plasma in Gurugram. Image Source: IANS News
Gurugram, Dec 22 : Four months after the city s health department launched its first dedicated plasma bank for Covid-19 patients, it is finding it difficult to find donors for it.
According to the health department, out of 54,304 recovered Covid-19 patients, only 597 have come forward for plasma donation so far.
Of these, 390 recovered patients were found to be fit for plasma donation.
Gurugram Chief Medical Officer Virender Yadav said: Around 760 units of plasma at the Rotary blood bank have been received from 390 patients, after which 397 units of plasma have been given by the blood bank for treatment of other corona-infected patients.