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Coverage Update: Covid-19 wards almost full in major B'luru hospitals - Manipal Hospitals

Covid wards in major hospitals in the city are nearly full, despite 80% of the cases in the second wave are asymptomatic. At four of our centres in the city, 20% of beds are kept for Covid cases said Manipal Hospitals.

Date : April 1, 2021

Publication name : The Times of India

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Coverage Update: Covid Beds Nearly Full, How Bengaluru Hospitals Are Battling Rising Cases - Dr Ajith Kumar A K, Consultant - Critical Care Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road

We are also experiencing a slow increase in the number of cases in the ICU in the last 3,4 weeks. Reports say there are more young people in this current surge of Covid. But maybe the cases in young people are not that severe. In our ICU, we are coming across people between the ages of 50 to 70 years and not the young people, said Dr Ajith Kumar A K, Consultant - Critical Care Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : March 31, 2021

Publication name : NDTV

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Coverage Update: Genome sequencing crucial to tackle pandemic: Experts -Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, HOD & Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplant Physician, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road

It won't take much time for the variant to be found in other states too. If we do not sample enough, we will not be able to establish whether the variant has any role to play in increased infectivity or in making Covid-19 more severe, said Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, HOD & Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplant Physician, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : March 31, 2021

Publication name : The New Indian Express

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Coverage Update: Perils in Pain-demic - Dr.Sunil G Kini, Consultant - Orthopaedic Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road

Every one in three patients that I see is a working professional complaining of stress. Lower back pain and neck pain are the common problems that patients complain of, said Dr.Sunil G Kini, Consultant - Orthopaedic Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : March 31, 2021

Publication name : The New Indian Express

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Two of a B'luru family test positive after vaccination - Dr Sachin D, Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Specialist, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

A better immune response is one of the reasons why the state government recently increased the time gap between doses. Antibody generation is about 56% four to six weeks after the vaccine. If you stretch the dose to eight to twelve weeks, the scale of antibody generation is between 65%and 81%, said Dr Sachin D, Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Specialist, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : March 29, 2021

Publication name : Deccan Herald

Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru