Karaikal govt. hospital gets MRI scanner

Karaikal govt. hospital gets MRI scanner

The Karaikal Government Hospital, which was established in 1908, has received an MRI scanner now. The Puducherry government has allotted the new MRI equipment to the hospital. S. Kannagi, Medical Superintendent of the hospital, said patients previously had to be referred to Puducherry for MRI scans.  “That will no longer be necessary. MRI scanner helps … Read more

Two to a bed in Delhi hospital as India’s COVID crisis spirals

Two to a bed in Delhi hospital as India’s COVID crisis spirals

Gasping for air, two men wearing oxygen masks share a bed in a government hospital in India‘s capital New Delhi, victims of the country’s growing COVID-19 crisis. From reporting under 10,000 new daily cases earlier this year, daily infections crossed 200,000 on Thursday, according to official data, the highest anywhere in the world. At Lok … Read more