In yet another indicator of the worsening Covid-19 situation in Bihar, the medical superintendent of Nalanda Medical College and Hospital in Patna has asked to be relieved from his duty. In his letter to Principal Secretary Pratyaya Amrit, Dr Vinod Kumar Singh has cited the shortage of oxygen cylinders in the NMCH as the primary reason to be relieved from …
Bihar on Wednesday reported its seventh death of a coronavirus patient, as migrant workers contributed to more than one-third of the total cases, with the virus spreading to cover the entire state late on Tuesday. Fifty-three people, including two nurses — one from the Nalanda Medical College Hospital, a dedicated Covid-19 hospital, and another from the Indira Gandhi Institute of …
Patna: The return of Bihar’s migrant population could be causing a worry to the Bihar state government. The administration is also closely monitoring all those who have returned from other states and even abroad”, State health secretary Sanjay Kumar told reporters in Patna on Sunday. Meanwhile, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday announced that all ration card holding families …
Patna: One person has tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19 in Patna, taking the number of confirmed cases in the state to four. “He has been kept in the isolation ward at NMCH,” nodal officer for COVID-19 Dr Ragini Mishra told this newspaper. “We are taking all kind of preventive measures and are now trying to track all those whom …