Coronavirus

COVID Crisis: Amit Shah ‘Deputes’ AIIMS Director To Gujarat Over Surge in Infections

By
OB Bureau

Ahmedabad: All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Delhi director Dr Randeep Guleria reached Gujarat in a special India Air Force flight on Friday following special orders of Home Minister Amit Shah.

Dr Guleria visited a hospital in Ahmedabad to guide doctors regarding the treatment of COVID-19 patients amid the rising number of infections in Gujarat.

Gujarat has so far reported 7,402 cases with 449 deaths, becoming the second-highest state to be infected with coronavirus after Maharashtra.

According to government sources, the AIIMS chief will also visit SVP Hospital in the city and is expected to meet Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.

Also Read: COVID Cases To Continue Rising Till June, Says AIIMS Director

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Heatwave To Torment Khurda, Cuttack & 28 Other Dists Today; Worst Heat Spell Since 1998

Bhubaneswar: Heatwave to severe heatwave continued to persist in Odisha on Sunday with warning issued…

April 28, 2024

Youth Critically Injured In Sword Attack In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: A youth was critically injured reportedly in an armed attack by some miscreants in…

April 27, 2024

‘Not My Wife Anymore’: Man Tries To Kill Woman After Brother Rapes Her

Lucknow: Imagine a man trying to kill his wife because she confided in him that she…

April 27, 2024

Lightning During Northwesterly Claims 2 More Lives In Odisha’s Kendrapada

Kendrapada: Lightning strike during northwesterly killed two more persons including a woman in Odisha's Kendrapada district…

April 27, 2024

Sunita Roadshow: ‘Arvind Kejriwal Is A Sher, Nobody Can Break Him’

New Delhi: More than five weeks after being arrested by Enforcement Directorate, Arvind Kejriwal has not…

April 27, 2024

Odisha Polls: Chhattisgarh CM & Ex-Tripura CM Add Muscle To BJP Campaign

Bhubaneswar: With BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik taking the lead in kicking off…

April 27, 2024

Undelivered Ice Cream: Consumer Court Orders Swiggy To Pay Customer Rs 5,000

Bengaluru: A consumer court here has ordered Swiggy to pay Rs 3,000 as compensation and…

April 27, 2024

Book On 100 Great IIT-ians To Be Released At Bhubaneswar’s SOA

Bhubaneswar: What is common between Nandan Nilekani, Kota Harinarayana, Narayana Murthy, Damodar Acharya, BK Syngal,…

April 27, 2024