Parth Shastri Covid-19, Health

These cancer winners spread message of safety with masks

Published on April 10, 2020 Ahmedabad: It was not a routine challenge on social media for these women at home when Addlife Foundation, Ahmedabad, called upon state-based cancer survivors to show their best creativity for safety – the foundation asked its members to send in decorated handmade masks. Namisha Gandhi, founder of the initiative, said … Continue reading These cancer winners spread message of safety with masks

Parth Shastri Covid-19, Global Gujaratis

Gujarat: ‘21-day lockdown important step in Covid-19 fight’

Published on April 10, 2020 AHMEDABAD: As on Monday, the USA has recorded 3.3 lakh Covid-19 cases and 9,600 deaths. As the projections are still grim, a large number of doctors from Gujarat who have made the US their home is at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19. A few of them share their … Continue reading Gujarat: ‘21-day lockdown important step in Covid-19 fight’

Parth Shastri Covid-19, EMRI

Gujarat: Serving Covid-19 patients within a month of marriage

Published on April 10, 2020 AHMEDABAD: For Reshmabanu Mansuri, an emergency medical technician (EMT) with EMRI 108 ambulance, the day starts early. She, along with the ambulance pilot wait for any suspected cases of Covid-19 in western city parts. Her ambulance is designated as Covid-19 special that can’t ferry other patients. “We have to be … Continue reading Gujarat: Serving Covid-19 patients within a month of marriage

Parth Shastri Covid-19

Gujarat adds record 55 cases in 12 hours, 50 from Ahmedabad hotspots alone; state tally at 241

Published on April 9, 2020 AHMEDABAD: Gujarat in a matter of 12 hours added record 55 cases – 23% of the total registered cases so far – propelled by 50 cases from Ahmedabad city alone. The state has so far registered 241 positive Covid-19 patients. Ahmedabad also recorded death of a 47-year-old patient at SVP … Continue reading Gujarat adds record 55 cases in 12 hours, 50 from Ahmedabad hotspots alone; state tally at 241

Parth Shastri Covid-19

Gujarat records 19 new positive coronavirus cases, tally now 165

Published on April 7, 2020 AHMEDABAD: Gujarat health and family welfare department officials on Tuesday morning mentioned that the state recorded 19 new positive cases –- 13 in Ahmedabad alone. With the new cases, the total positive Covid-19 cases in Gujarat have reached to 165. Since April 4, Gujarat has added 57 cases out of … Continue reading Gujarat records 19 new positive coronavirus cases, tally now 165

Parth Shastri Covid-19

Migrant worker has nervous breakdown in Ahmedabad

Published on April 6, 2020 AHMEDABAD: A 45-year-old man started blabbering incessantly and protested violently when anyone tried to get near him – he was afraid that he would contract Covid-19 infection.The man had to be admitted to the Government Hospital for Mental Health (HMH) in Ahmedabad for acute psychotic disorder on Sunday evening. HMH … Continue reading Migrant worker has nervous breakdown in Ahmedabad