103-Year-Old Maharashtra Man Defies Age to Beat Covid-19 in Palghar
3 years, 7 months ago

103-Year-Old Maharashtra Man Defies Age to Beat Covid-19 in Palghar

News 18  

A 103-year-old man from Palghar in Maharashtra has recovered from COVID-19 despite being in the vulnerable age group, officials said on Sunday. Shamrao Ingle, a native of Virendra Nagar area here, was admitted to a rural COVID-19 hospital in Palghar after he contracted the infection. According to doctors at the hospital, the elderly man responded well to the medical treatment provided to him and co-operated with the staff at the facility. The district has so far reported a total of 95,682 Covid-19 cases and 1,715 deaths due to the disease, as per official figures.

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Bihar: Child dies of Covid in Rohtas
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar: Child dies of Covid in Rohtas

Hindustan Times  

A four-year-old boy has died of Covid in Bihar’s Rohtas district, doctors said. The family had come to participate in a marriage ceremony at their native village Torni under Kargahar police station of Rohtas district about five days back, officials said. “His family brought him to Sadar Hospital at Sasaram,” civil surgeon Dr KN Tiwary said, adding that doctors referred …

Maha sees 41% drop in Covid-19 cases on Saturday
1 year, 8 months ago

Maha sees 41% drop in Covid-19 cases on Saturday

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Maharashtra on Saturday witnessed a 41% drop in the number of Covid-19 cases. HT Image As per the data shared by the Public Health Department, the active Covid cases in the state have touched 4,360 of which Mumbai district tops the chart with 1,385 cases followed by Thane district with 833 cases. Dr Babita Kamlapurkar, in-charge of the epidemiology …

55 senior citizens, along with 7 staff of old age home test positive for Covid-19
3 years ago

55 senior citizens, along with 7 staff of old age home test positive for Covid-19

Hindustan Times  

Thane: On Saturday, 55 senior citizens along with 7 staff members of ‘Matoshree’ old age home in Khadavli, Bhiwandi Taluka, Thane district tested positive for Covid-19. As many as 55 senior citizens, along with 7 staff of old age home in Thane test positive for Covid-19 The infected were immediately sent to the Thane civic hospital for treatment after the …

70-Yr-Old Andhra Pradesh Woman Who Apparently Died Of Covid-19, Returns Home On Her Memorial Service
3 years, 6 months ago

70-Yr-Old Andhra Pradesh Woman Who Apparently Died Of Covid-19, Returns Home On Her Memorial Service

ABP News  

Hyderabad: A 70-year-old woman who reportedly died of COVID at Vijayawada hospital in Andhra Pradesh and buried by her husband Muthyala Gaddayya returned home from her burial in her own memorial service. This unusual event took place in the Christianpet village of Jaggaiyapet Mandal in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. According to a report published on the NDTV news …

Ground report: 22 dead in UP village, locals say Covid gloom set in when migrants returned home
3 years, 7 months ago

Ground report: 22 dead in UP village, locals say Covid gloom set in when migrants returned home

India Today  

Migrant workers, who returned from Mumbai to different villages of Uttar Pradesh to cast their votes in the panchayat elections, may have infected a large number of people in the rural belt. In Nindura village in Gonda of Uttar Pradesh, 22 people have died with Covid-like symptoms while no medical help reached them over days. Family members, including Mukeed Khand …

76-year-old Covid-19 Positive Woman Opens Her Eyes Moments before Cremation in Pune
3 years, 7 months ago

76-year-old Covid-19 Positive Woman Opens Her Eyes Moments before Cremation in Pune

News 18  

India is in the throes of the deadly second wave of coronavirus with Maharashtra remaining to be one of the worst-hit states. A 78-year-old Covid-positive woman from Mudhale village of Baramati taluka, regained her consciousness minutes before her cremation when her family was preparing for her last rites. The ambulance staff allegedly confirmed the woman’s death and the family members …

COVID-19 survivors’s tales | Age no bar in Latur couple’s triumph over COVID-19
3 years, 7 months ago

COVID-19 survivors’s tales | Age no bar in Latur couple’s triumph over COVID-19

The Hindu  

The third week of March proved to be Suresh Chavan’s summer of disquiet: five members of his family including his wife and two children had tested positive for COVID-19. Suresh Chavan, however, decided to take his parents to the civil hospital and accordingly admitted them to Latur’s Vilasrao Deshmukh Government Institute of Medical Science. Whether a strong immune system, good …

'Best Tribute to Him': Maharashtra Doctor Resumes Work Day After Father Dies of Covid-19
3 years, 7 months ago

'Best Tribute to Him': Maharashtra Doctor Resumes Work Day After Father Dies of Covid-19

News 18  

A 45-year-old doctor working in a private hospital in Pune resumed duty a day after his father’s death due to COVID-19 even as his mother and brother were still battling the disease. Talking to PTI, Dr Mukund Penurkar, who is a physician and has been treating COVID-19 patients along with his wife, said he thought serving patients would be the …

105-Year-old Husband, 95-Year-old Wife Beat Covid-19, Leave ICU After 9 Days in Maharashtra
3 years, 7 months ago

105-Year-old Husband, 95-Year-old Wife Beat Covid-19, Leave ICU After 9 Days in Maharashtra

News 18  

India is facing a hard time battling the second lethal wave of coronavirus with total cases crossing 17 million and mortality tally reaching 1,95,123. The old couple – Denu Chavan and Motabai –were admitted to Vilasrao Deshmukh Institute of Medical Sciences when they contracted the virus. The doctors who treated the patients credited early diagnosis and timely treatment for their …

20 COVID-19 patients escape from care centre in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal
3 years, 7 months ago

20 COVID-19 patients escape from care centre in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal

India TV News  

Twenty COVID-19 patients have escaped from a care centre in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district, officials said on April 25. The incident took place on April 24 at the COVID-19 care centre set up at a students’ hostel in Ghatanji taluka, local health officer Dr. Sanjay Puram said. Dr. Puram said a COVID-19 testing camp was organised on April 23 at Amdi …

Delhi police constable rescues 80-year-old Covid patient abandoned by family
3 years, 8 months ago

Delhi police constable rescues 80-year-old Covid patient abandoned by family

India Today  

Delhi Police on Monday came to the rescue of an elderly person who was allegedly abandoned by his family as he was suffering from Covid-19. Murlidhar, the 80-year-old resident of the Old Rajendra Nagar area of Delhi, was left alone in his three-storey house as his family feared contracting the virus. The police learnt of his plight after Murlidhar's daughter …

Lucknow: Unable to get hospital bed for 3 days, wife of retired district judge succumbs to Covid-19
3 years, 8 months ago

Lucknow: Unable to get hospital bed for 3 days, wife of retired district judge succumbs to Covid-19

India Today  

Unable to get a hospital bed and even an ambulance for three days after testing positive for coronavirus, wife of a retired district judge in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow succumbed to the virus on Thursday. Both the retired district judge, 69, and his wife, 64, had tested positive for Covid-19 three days ago but were struggling to get an ambulance or …

Kerala Couple Refused to Seek Treatment for Covid-19, Died After Being Taken to Hospital by Neighbours
3 years, 8 months ago

Kerala Couple Refused to Seek Treatment for Covid-19, Died After Being Taken to Hospital by Neighbours

News 18  

A Keralite couple, who did not take treatment for Covid-19 despite their deteriorating health, succumbed after finally being taken to a hospital, by their neighbours. The couple were identified as Ravindran, 62, from Kollangode in Palakkad district and working as the public relations officer in a private company, while his wife Vandana, 56, was the Vice Principal of a private …

87-Year-Old Doctor Braves Covid-19 Pandemic to Treat Villagers in Maharashtra's Chandrapur District
4 years, 2 months ago

87-Year-Old Doctor Braves Covid-19 Pandemic to Treat Villagers in Maharashtra's Chandrapur District

News 18  

At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has kept most senior citizens indoors, an 87-year-old doctor from Mul in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district has been going out of his way to attend to his patients in remote villages. I want to continue to provide selfless service to the poor in villages.” After completing his diploma from the Nagpur College of Homeopathy …

Odisha: 96-year-old freedom fighter defeats coronavirus
4 years, 2 months ago

Odisha: 96-year-old freedom fighter defeats coronavirus

India Today  

A 96-year-old freedom fighter Loknath Nayak defeated coronavirus in Odisha. The old man who was undergoing treatment at government-run SUM Covid Hospital in Odisha capital, Bhubaneswar, has recovered from the deadly virus. He also had co-morbidities including chronic kidney disease and diabetes, the critical care team treating him told media. ALSO READ | Former Union Minister Rasheed Masood dies of …

Odisha: 91-year-old man beats Covid-19 in Bhubaneswar
4 years, 3 months ago

Odisha: 91-year-old man beats Covid-19 in Bhubaneswar

India Today  

Amidst the gloom of the Covid-19 pandemic, a 91-year-old senior citizen has brought cheers to the medical fraternity of SUM Covid Hospital in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar by defeating the deadly virus. Dhirendranath Das, a former senior official with the Press Information Bureau and All India Radio, was admitted in the hospital on September 5 after he tested positive for Covid-19. …

In Maharashtra's Thane, medicos give 106-year-old woman who beat COVID-19 warm farewell
4 years, 3 months ago

In Maharashtra's Thane, medicos give 106-year-old woman who beat COVID-19 warm farewell

Firstpost  

After the Dombivli-based centenarian contracted the disease, no hospital was initially ready to admit her due to her age, said her daughter-in-law Thane: A 106-year-old woman from Maharashtra’s Thane district defeated COVID-19 and was discharged from hospital on Sunday with doctors and nurses giving her a warm farewell. She was finally admitted 10 days back to the COVID-19 treatment facility …

106-year-old Woman Flaunts Her Discharge Certificate After Defeating Covid-19 in Maharashtra
4 years, 3 months ago

106-year-old Woman Flaunts Her Discharge Certificate After Defeating Covid-19 in Maharashtra

News 18  

A 106-year-old woman from Maharashtra’s Thane district defeated COVID-19 and was discharged from hospital on Sunday with doctors and nurses giving her a warm farewell. She was finally admitted 10 days back to the COVID-19 treatment facility set up by the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation at Savlaram Krida Sankul and doctors and medical teams there took proper care of her, …

Mumbai Man Disappears After Telling Wife He Tested Positive for Covid-19, Moves to Indore for Lover
4 years, 3 months ago

Mumbai Man Disappears After Telling Wife He Tested Positive for Covid-19, Moves to Indore for Lover

News 18  

In a bizarre incident, a 28-year-old married man from Maharastra’s Navi Mumbai lied to his wife about testing positive for the novel coronavirus, travelled to Indore and was finally traced by police officials. Assistant commissioner of police Vinayak Vast told the publication that the man had even claimed “he was going to die”, after which he switched off his mobile …

Maharashtra Cops Celebrate 7-year-old Boy's Birthday as Parents Get Treated for Covid-19
4 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra Cops Celebrate 7-year-old Boy's Birthday as Parents Get Treated for Covid-19

News 18  

In a touching gesture, the police of Maharashtra’s Thane city celebrated the birthday of a seven-year-old boy, after his coronavirus-infected father tweeted about his absence on a special day, an official said on Wednesday. The police swung into action after a COVID-19 patient approached them on Twitter late on Monday night, requesting them to celebrate his son’s birthday, senior inspector …

Maharashtra: Man succumbs to Covid-19 due to lack of ventilator beds, body taken for cremation on handcart
4 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra: Man succumbs to Covid-19 due to lack of ventilator beds, body taken for cremation on handcart

India Today  

The body of a 40-year-old man who died of Covid-19 had to be carried to the crematorium on a handcart at a village in Maharashtra an as ambulance was not available, claimed the sarpanch. Khanapur village sarpanch Nilesh Jawalkar said that the 40-year-man succumbed to the disease two days ago. The deceased man and his brother tested positive for Covid-19 …

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 158 updates | August 29, 2020
4 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 158 updates | August 29, 2020

The Hindu  

With 1,009 deaths on Friday, India's COVID-19 toll rose to 62,724, surpassing Mexico's fatality count to become third highest in the world. 8.30 pm | New Delhi Ramp-up efforts to contain COVID-19 spread, follow SOPs: Centre to UTs The Centre on Saturday advised union territories to ramp-up efforts to contain the COVID-19 spread by sticking to the rules for prevention …

107-year-old Maharashtra Woman Beats Covid-19 Days After Undergoing Spine Surgery
4 years, 4 months ago

107-year-old Maharashtra Woman Beats Covid-19 Days After Undergoing Spine Surgery

News 18  

A 107-year-old woman and her 78- year-old daughter have recovered from COVID-19 here in Maharashtra, overcoming the odds of high mortality rate among elderly people, an official said on Friday. The centenarian, her daughter, 65-year-old son and two grandchildren, aged 27 and 17, were undergoing treatment for coronavirus for more than a week at the hospital, district civil surgeon Archana …

Days after Being Discharged from Covid-19 Centre, Pune Centenarian Woman Passes Away
4 years, 4 months ago

Days after Being Discharged from Covid-19 Centre, Pune Centenarian Woman Passes Away

News 18  

A 100-year-old woman, who had "recovered" from COVID-19 and discharged from a facility in Pune three days ago, died at home on Friday, family members said. The woman and four other members of her family were admitted at a COVID-19 facility at Vimannagar in Pune on July 20 after they tested positive for the infection. According to doctors from the …

105-year-old woman in Kerala beats Covid-19 in nine days
4 years, 4 months ago

105-year-old woman in Kerala beats Covid-19 in nine days

Hindustan Times  

A 105-year-old woman in south Kerala’s Kollam beat the odds of high mortality rate among elderly population to recover from Covid-19 on Wednesday giving much hope to the overworked medical fraternity in the state and the infected as well. Kollam medical college superintendent Dr Habeeb Naseem said the woman had tested positive on July 20 and was admitted to the …

40-year-old COVID-19 patient hangs self during treatment
4 years, 4 months ago

40-year-old COVID-19 patient hangs self during treatment

India TV News  

A 40-year-old man, who had tested coronavirus positive, allegedly committed suicide at a COVID-19 facility in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur, police said on Wednesday. The man allegedly hanged himself from a ceiling fan of the COVID care centre located on Mahoba Road here late on Tuesday night, Superintendent of Police Sachin Sharma told PTI on Wednesday. The deceased, identified as Sameer …

At hundred-years, centenarian becomes oldest in Karnataka to beat coronavirus
4 years, 5 months ago

At hundred-years, centenarian becomes oldest in Karnataka to beat coronavirus

India Today  

The novel coronavirus has disrupted normal life across the world. Amidst all the uncertainty surrounding Covid-19, a hundred-year-old woman in Karnataka's Bellary district has managed to beat the infection. Halamma from Huvina Hadagali in Bellary is the oldest person to have tested positive for Covid-19 in Karnataka. With her recovery and subsequent discharge from the hospital, Halamma is now also …

Varavara Rao tests COVID-19 positive; 80-year-old, arrested under UAPA, was found in a 'pool of urine' at JJ Hospital
4 years, 5 months ago

Varavara Rao tests COVID-19 positive; 80-year-old, arrested under UAPA, was found in a 'pool of urine' at JJ Hospital

Firstpost  

Rao, who hails from Telangana, was shifted to the government-run hospital in south Mumbai on Monday night after he complained of giddiness and was later admitted to its neurology department. Octogenarian jailed poet and activist Varavara Rao has tested positive for coronavirus days after his family publicly expressed concern about his health, urging authorities to not “kill him in the …

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