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Exclusive Coverage Update: How Covid-19 Is Transforming Hospital Designs & Healthcare Facilities - Dr Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant- Pulmonary Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

The spread of Covid-19 was initially localized in the Wuhan province of China; hence, it was easier to control the situation and to mobilize the facilities. However, on the contrary, in India, with the ongoing international flights, it was detected in almost every state. Hence, when we have such a huge area it becomes difficult to control or manage the situation or even to mobilize facilities, said Dr Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant- Pulmonary Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Date : January 4, 2021

Publication name : Business World

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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru

Emerging vaccines good enough against new Covid-19 strain: Doctors - Dr Neha Mishra, Consultant Infectious Diseases, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road; Dr Suchismitha Rajamanya, Consultant Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Referred to as the SARS-CoV-2 VUI 202012/01, this virus strain was identified through genomic sequencing and was suspected when there was a surge in cases in South East UK. Epidemiological data suggests that these two variants may be associated with increased transmissibility, said Dr Suchismitha Rajamanya, Consultant Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield. The mutation is well known to occur among viruses. Although more relevant literature is yet to come, from what we know the new strain (VUI 202012/01) is about 70% more infectious, said Dr Neha Mishra, Consultant Infectious Diseases, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road.

Date : December 28, 2020

Publication name : The Hans India

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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru

Doctors see fall in viral infections- Dr. Sudarshan Ballal, Chairman of Manipal Hospitals and Dr Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant - Pulmonary Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Dr. Sudarshan Ballal, Chairman of Manipal hospitals said precautions to be followed for the pandemic are proven and time tested methods of prevention of transmission in case of any airborne infection. Many respiratory infections, including influenza, seasonal respiratory viruses and tuberculosis, share a commonality in transmission with SARS-CoV-2. Hence, COVID-19 precautions have worked for other infections too, said Dr Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant - Pulmonary Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Date : December 7, 2020

Publication name : The Hindu

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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru

Fighting Coronavirus: Extending helping hand to COVID-19 survivors- Mr. Deepak Venugopalan – Regional COO, Bangalore and Tamil Nadu cluster, Manipal Hospitals.

Manipal Hospitals “CoWIN” Program – Post COVID care monitors the health of the patient( post covid) and deliver medical intervention as soon as possible. The team in CoWIN Care comprises specialists of various therapeutic areas like pulmonologists, fever clinic physicians, infectious disease specialists, dieticians, physiotherapists including cardiologists and neurologists (based on the need of the patient), said Mr. Deepak Venugopalan – Regional COO, Bangalore and Tamil Nadu cluster, MHEPL

Date : December 2, 2020

Publication name : Financial Express

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Doctor's advice: 10 steps to keep your heart healthy- Dr A Naga Srinivaas, Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Diet perhaps plays the most important role in maintaining one's health, including the heart. A healthy nutritious diet is synonymous with healthy heart functioning, said Dr A Naga Srinivaas, Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Date : November 30, 2020

Publication name : Asianet

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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru

World Diabetes Day: Proper diet, exercise, scheduled medications and correct lifestyle are must - Dr Suchismitha Rajamanya, Consultant - Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Diabetes is a manageable disease and that many patients with proper diet, exercise, scheduled medications, and the correct lifestyle are leading a healthy and joyful life, said Dr Suchismitha Rajamanya, Consultant - Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Date : November 27, 2020

Publication name : Asianet

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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru

Stakeholders discuss next steps after WHO advises against use of remdesivir for COVID-19 treatment- Dr. Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant - Pulmonary Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

It suggests that their remdesivir treatment protocol may have prevented the progression of a more severe respiratory disease. It definitely appears to be lifesaving if given early in the disease, said Dr. Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant - Pulmonary Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Date : November 24, 2020

Publication name : Express Healthcare

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Doctors say masks, hand hygiene key in flu season, Dr Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant Pulmonologist, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield

Date : November 12, 2020

Publication name : Deccan Herald

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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru

Radiology plays key role in Covid diagnosis- Dr Sudarshan Rawat, HOD & Consultant – Radiology, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road; Dr Abha Verma, Consultant – Radiology, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield; Dr Rupa Ananthasivan, Consultant.

On account of International Radiology Day ( 125th anniversary of Discovery of X-rays by Mr. William Roentgen) Manipal Team of doctors talk to Aksheev Thakur on Radiology playing a key role in diagnosis. Early diagnosis of the diseases is made possible when RT PCR test result is regarded as high clinical suspicion, said Dr Sudarshan Rawat, HOD & Consultant – Radiology, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer. Radiology has different modalities for imaging the patient. Pet CT and pet MRI are all part of radiology. Artificial intelligence is the main thing in future, said Dr Abha Verma, Consultant – Radiology, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield. Abdominal pain is a very common emergency. Radiology (USg or CT ) helps identify the cause. The patient then can be treated medically or surgically depending on the cause, said Dr Rupa Ananthasivan, Consultant – Radiology, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road.

Date : November 10, 2020

Publication name : The Hans India

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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru

Green crackers no less harmful, warn doctors- Dr. Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant Pulmonary Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Post-Covid respiratory complications are commonplace in patients who have recovered from the virus and a good percentage of survivors have lung fibrosis and need oxygen at home. The exposure of such patients to air pollution may cause life-threatening exacerbations. People should avoid bursting firecrackers to prevent further spread of Covid-19 and a second wave, said Dr. Sheetal Chaurasia, Consultant Pulmonary Medicine, Manipal Hospitals Whitefield.

Date : November 10, 2020

Publication name : The Hans India

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