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IMA to hold country-wide protest on June 18 against assault of doctors

Jun 12, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management

The Indian Medical Association has termed ”extremely disturbing” a series of violence against doctors in the last two weeks in Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, and other places.

It demanded the implementation of the central hospital and Health Care Professionals Protection Act with IPC and Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), standardization and augmentation of security in each hospital, and declaring hospitals as protected zones among others.

719 doctors have lost their lives due to coronavirus in the second wave of the COVID pandemic with Bihar recording the maximum fatalities.

CoWIN hack and data leak is baseless: Govt

Jun 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Technology

Dr R S Sharma, Chairman of the Empowered Group on Vaccine Administration, has clarified that “the claims of so-called hackers on the dark web, relating to alleged hacking of the Co-WIN system and data leak, is baseless. We continue to take appropriate steps as are necessary, from time to time, to ensure that the data of the people is safe with Co-WIN.”

No substantial evidence to suggest children will be more affected in Covid third wave: Report

Jun 12, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic

According to the data, mortality rates amongst these surveyed hospitalised Covid-19 positive children below the age of 10 years was 2.4 per cent and about 40 per cent of the children who died had comorbidities.

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