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Coverage Update: Children At High COVID Risk: Experts Weigh In On Impact & Precautions - Dr Shivakumar Shamarao, Consultant - Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road

Children : The Covid Battle Post recovery from Covid, we caution the parents to look out for symptoms like recurrence of high grade fever with rashes in the following two to six weeks in children, said Dr Shivakumar Shamarao, Consultant - Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.
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Date : May 10, 2021

Publication name : CNBC TV 18

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Exclusive Coverage Update: Is your mother Covid 19 positive? Don’t be negative just follow these steps - Dr Neha Mishra, Consultant - Infectious Diseases, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road

Special care is required for an adult especially those with comorbidities.When it comes to the elderly, isolation at the comfort of their home is the best treatment, let hospital be your last resort.It is better to stay in touch with your doctor and take timely necessary measures, including admission if required. Do not socially isolate them, this can have an adverse effect on their mental health, said Dr Neha Mishra, Consultant - Infectious Diseases, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road. For about two months, we operated on 40 per cent patients. Gradually, the number increased, and by December 2020, it was about 50 per cent. However, for the last 25 days, there is a decline in patients once again. If the patients do not receive timely care, the cure becomes palliation. Timing is key, said Dr Devananda N S, HOD & Consultant - Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, Heart And Lung Transplant Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : May 10, 2021

Publication name : Asianet Newsable

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Coverage Update: What to do if you turn COVID positive? - Dr Sachin D, Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Specialist, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road

Do not panic on testing positive. Do an online consultation with your doctors.The doctor might ask your symptoms, analyse your oxygen levels and will advise you if any blood or radiological tests are required based on the severity of the infection or other medical conditions, said Dr Sachin D, Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Specialist, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : May 10, 2021

Publication name : Arvind Venugopal

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Exclusive Coverage Update: Explained: At what stage does Covid patient need hospitalization. - Dr Sachin D, Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Specialist, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road

There are certain red flag signs or warning signs which every Covid-19 patient under home isolation needs to monitor and understand, said Dr Sachin D, Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Specialist, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : May 7, 2021

Publication name : Asianet Newsable

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Fully protected only after 2nd dose: Experts - Dr Sachin D, Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Covaxin is given at an interval of 4 weeks, while Covishield is 6-8 weeks. If, for some reason, the second shot could not be taken at the scheduled date there is nothing to worry. The CDC recommends taking the second dose as soon as possible from the scheduled date, said Dr Sachin D, Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Specialist, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : May 6, 2021

Publication name : The New Indian Express

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru