SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL
Covid cases rising in India: Mumbai reports nearly 100 infections; Gurgaon, Chennai and Pune increase preparedness
Several Indian states are experiencing a rise in Covid-19 cases, mirroring a regional resurgence in parts of Asia. Cities like Mumbai, Chennai, and Ahmedabad have reported a noticeable increase in infections, prompting health authorities to monitor the situation closely. While most cases are mild, precautions are advised for vulnerable populations, and genomic sequencing is underway to track variants.
2 killed, at least 11 injured in rain-related incidents in Delhi
Delhi witnessed rain-related tragedies. A youth and a disabled person died in separate incidents. Several others sustained injuries across the city. A high-beam electricity pole collapsed near Lodhi Road, killing a man. A tree fell in Gokulpuri, resulting in another death. Incidents of balcony and foot overbridge collapses injured many. The storm disrupted traffic and uprooted trees, causing widespread chaos.
World's largest adrenal tumour removed robotically by Delhi doctors
Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi achieves a milestone. Doctors successfully remove a giant adrenal tumor from a woman. The tumor, measuring 18.2 x 13.5 cm, is the largest removed robotically. The surgery was complex due to the tumor's proximity to vital structures. Doctors used the Da Vinci robot for precision. The patient recovered well and was discharged in three days.
Woman fakes pregnancy, kidnaps newborn from Delhi hospital to fool family — Caught in dramatic police chase
Pooja, a 27-year-old woman, was arrested for kidnapping a newborn from Safdarjung Hospital. She faked her pregnancy to deceive her family. Police investigation revealed she befriended the infant's family. She then stole the baby from the hospital crèche. CCTV footage helped trace her movements. The baby was found safe at her residence in Malviya Nagar.
Fire breaks out in Safdarjung Hospital's old emergency building, nurse rescued from third floor
The collaborative efforts between the police and firefighters at Safdarjung Hospital successfully controlled a fire incident. With a focus on determining the cause to prevent future incidents, the swift rescue of individuals ensured no harm occurred. The coordinated response highlights the importance of preparedness in emergency situations for ensuring overall safety.
Former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain examined for spine problem at Safdarjung Hospital
Former Delhi minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain, who has been in Tihar jail after his arrest in connection with a money laundering case, was examined by doctors at the Safdarjung Hospital for a spine problem. Jain had been taken to the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Hospital on Saturday but wanted a second opinion.
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CBI searches underway in corruption case involving Safdarjung Hospital doctor
The CBI is carrying out searches at multiple locations in connection with alleged corruption involving a doctor from the Safdarjung Hospital here, officials said Thursday.
Health Minister Mandaviya visits Safdarjung Hospital, reviews Covid mock drill
Clinical readiness at hospitals is crucial, Mandaviya said, noting public as well as private hospitals are undertaking the drill which the Centre suggested to all states and union territories amid a spurt in COVID-19 cases in some countries. "I reviewed the Covid response mock drill at Safdarjung Hospital. This mock drill was necessary to know how prepared our hospitals are," the minister said.
After AIIMS, Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital faces hacking attack
After All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi became the victim of hacking attack where Chinese involvement was suspected, another top hospital in the national capital, the Safdarjung Hospital has also been hit.
Doctors' body calls for shutdown of healthcare institutions, Delhi police registers FIR over protest
A protest march was held near Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital on Monday evening following which the police said that seven cops were injured in the march near ITO and consequently registered an FIR under section 188 and other sections for causing obstruction in the duty of police personnel, and damaging public property.
Fire breaks out in Safdarjung Hospital, 50 patients evacuated
Nine fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the blaze was brought under control.
Fire breaks out in garbage treatment plant at Delhi's Safdarjung hospital
A call about the fire was received at 12.55 pm after which seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot, said Atul Garg, Director of Delhi Fire Service. The fire was brought under control by 1.20 pm, he said, adding that the cause of the blaze was being ascertained.
Confusion over Delhi's COVID-19 toll as government data, figures from hospitals don't match
Data from four hospitals showed 92 people succumbed to Covid, while the state govt reported 68 fatalities.
Majority of COVID-19 fatalities in Delhi reported at RML Hospital
Three deaths took place at LNJP Hospital, five at private hospitals, and one each at Safdarjung Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital and AIIMS-Jhajjhar. One COVID-19-affected person died at home.
2 resident doctors of Safdarjung Hospital test positive for COVID-19: Sources
Two resident doctors of the Centre-run Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi have tested positive for coronavirus infection, official sources said on Wednesday.
Girl 'denied' treatment in Delhi govt hospital over Aadhaar; Union minister comes to rescue
The matter was highlighted by Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari, who had recently tweeted, hitting out at the Delhi government over the incident.
More AIIMS announced in 4 years than in past 70 years: Narendra Modi
The one-km long motorable tunnel will facilitate the transfer of the patients and their relatives, doctors, instruments and medicine between AIIMS, Ansari Nagar and Trauma Centre.
In shadow of AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital recalls 75-year journey with pride
Safdarjung Hospital was once called American Hospital and was established in 1942 for the treatment of soldiers injured in World War II in the China-Burma-India theatre of war.
Safdarjung Hospital turns 75, massive infra upgrade on cards
The hospital started its journey in 1942 as the '100th Station Hospital' and was set up for treatment of injured American soldiers of the allied forces during World War II.
Safdarjung Hospital doctors cure ligament damage by stitching
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) In a rare surgery, doctors at city-based Safdarjung Hospital on Friday cured a teenager with severe ligament avulsion fracture through mere stitches instead of using any implant like screws or endo button, doctors said on Friday.
BSF plane crash: Bodies of 10 personnel sent for post-mortem
All the 10 people on board a small Ranchi-bound BSF plane carrying technical personnel were killed when it crashed near Dwarka this morning.
JP Nadda reviews dengue treatment facilities in Delhi
Nadda today reviewed the facilities for treatment of dengue patients in major central government hospitals including AIIMS, Safdarjung and Ram Manohar Lohia hospital.
JP Nadda visits Safdarjung Hospital to assess dengue outbreak preparedness
The minister who had recently made a similar visit to RML Hospital instructed the Safdarjung Hospital administration to solve accommodation issues of senior resident doctors as well.
J P Nadda visits Safdarjung Hospital, cleans surroundings
Union Health Minister J P Nadda paid a surprise visit to Safdarjung Hospital and cleaned the hospital surroundings as part of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'.
Govt nod for redevelopment of Safdarjung Hospital
Government today approved the phase I redevelopment of Safdarjung Hospital here which would see the establishment of two separate building blocks having a 807-bed super speciality cum paid ward block and a 500-bed emergency block.
Over 600 resident doctors at Safdarjung Hospital on strike
The strike since yesterday has hit Out Door Patient (OPD) services while the hospital has managed to keep running the emergency services.
NHRC issues notice to Safdarjung Hospital
The hospitals are Safdarjung Hospital (2,056 children), Kalawati Saran Children Hospital (1,023) and Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital (400).
Delhi gang-rape: Attack has awakened Indian society, says victim's father
The bereaved father of the 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim has said that the horrific assault on his daughter has "brought an awakening" to the Indian society and appealed to the nation not to turn a blind eye to attacks on women.
Delhi gang rape victim shifted out of Safdarjung hospital, headed to Singapore
The 23-year-old gang-rape victim, who is battling for life for the past 10 days at Safdarjung hospital, was headed to a hospital in Singapore.
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