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Hyderabad: Acting well in advance to ensure that the healthcare system in the capital city does not get overwhelmed by the Omicron-driven third wave, the State government has initiated steps to keep ready its top tertiary care centre, the Gandhi Hospital. The first move has been the decision to suspend all elective admissions to create […]
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Hyderabad: With Covid infections driven by the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 rising, the ground zero of the two previous waves in Telangana, Gandhi Hospital, is on a state of alert and has completed preparations to treat critical Covid-19 infections. While there is a general agreement among public health officials in Telangana that hospitalisations during the […]
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Hyderabad: The body of an unidentified man was found in a secluded spot near the Arts College railway station on the Osmania University campus, which triggered mild panic late on Friday. Sources said that the man aged in forties suspected to be a beggar could have died over a fortnight ago. The body was in […]
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Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the KPHB police station in Hyderabad on Saturday as BJP workers staged a protest demanding justice for the families of three girls, who drowned in a water body formed at an abandoned government construction site. Family members and relatives of the three girls and BJP workers led by Medchal urban district […]
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Hyderabad: The high-end Covid-19 laboratory at Gandhi Hospital, which was conducting RT-PCR tests to confirm Covid infections during the first and second waves in Telangana, has now started conducting genetic sequencing to ascertain the Omicron variant, senior health officials on Monday said. The full genome sequencing of the blood samples of Covid positive international passengers […]
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Hyderabad: A study conducted on paediatric cases in several government hospitals in the country, including Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad, by researchers from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has indicated that the Delta variant was the leading cause of Covid-19 infections among Indian children during the second wave of the pandemic. The preprint study, available […]
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Hyderabad: A Rs 2 crore high-end Computerized Tomography (CT) scan machine for taking an array of cross-sectional images of the body for various medical departments was inaugurated at Gandhi Hospital by Health Minister T Harish Rao here on Saturday. With Gandhi Hospital being converted into a standalone critical care facility for Covid patients during the […]
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Hyderabad: Health Minister T Harish Rao on Monday directed health officials to expedite the works related to construction of the 200-bed super specialty hospital at Patancheru. The proposed super-specialty hospital with a cost of Rs 150 crore at Patancheru will exclusively provide tertiary health care services to workers and their families in the Patancheru industrial […]
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Hyderabad: A 28-year-old doctor who had just completed senior residency in general surgery at Gandhi Hospital, passed away on Wednesday morning in the hospital campus due to heart attack. The doctor, Dr Poorna Chander on Wednesday morning was in Gandhi Medical College and Hospital campus in Secunderabad with his fellow senior residents when he suddenly […]
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Hyderabad: The State Health Department has launched all out efforts to upgrade the existing fire safety systems across all the healthcare institutions that fall under the jurisdiction of Director of Medical Education (DME) and Telangana Vaidya Vidhan Parishad (TVVP) in the State. Following stray incidents of fire at a few State-run healthcare institutions including the […]
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Hyderabad: The fire sub-station at Gandhi Hospital swiftly acted to contain the fire that broke out in the switchboard located near lifts in the hospital at around 7.20 am on Wednesday. The staff at the hospital who noticed the fire, quickly alerted the personnel at the fire sub-station, which is located within the campus of […]
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Hyderabad: Tense moments were witnessed when a minor fire broke out in one of the wards at Gandhi Hospital at Secunderabad on Wednesday morning. According to fire officials, the fire is suspected to have started from an electrical switchboard in a ward. Smoke emanated from the board forcing the authorities to move out a few […]
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Daily average outpatient inflow hovers between 800 and 900
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Hyderabad: An engineering student committed suicide by jumping from a building located at KPHB colony here on Saturday night. Ruthvik who was pursuing engineering from a private college in the city, walked to the third floor of the building and jumped from there. Some of the apartment residents who heard a thud, rushed out of […]
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'Around 200 persons including staff of the Gandhi Hospital were examined as part of the investigation process'
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The victim had alleged that she and her sister were raped by few persons in the Gandhi hospital complex
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Efforts of the police teams to trace one of the victims, who had gone missing, continue
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Hyderabad: Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Tuesday reviewed the progress in the investigation into the alleged Gandhi Hospital gang rape case. At a meeting with senior police officials from the Hyderabad City Police, the Minister directed officials to thoroughly probe the case and not to spare any person involved in the incident. City Police […]
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There will be no visiting hours and one patient will be allowed to have only one attendant
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The State government had converted Gandhi Hospital into a Covid-only facility in April. As a result, services for all non-Covid general patients had to be stopped at the hospital.
