Why Telangana government is playing with lives of citizens as the Covid situation is getting worse day by day. Several doctors, leaders, social activists and citizens are requested to impose lockdown immediately. Doctors associations and citizens alike in Telangana long for a lockdown, though the state Chief Secretary declared that “there is no need for […]
Category: Medical & Health
Hundreds Of Covid Patients ‘Dying At Homes’ Due To High Cost Treatment And Funeral Chaos In Hyderabad
The covid deaths are showing horrible situation in Hyderabad. All burial grounds, crematoriums, cemeteries are kept corpses on 2-3 days waiting list. Those who help cremate bodies say besides a lack of beds, steep hospital bills, and ambulance costs are forcing many COVID patients to prefer home treatment. Zulaiqa Begum, a 50-year-old resident of Zeba […]
Private Hospitals Charging Exorbitant ‘Funeral Packages’ For Covid Dead Bodies In Hyderabad
Cashing in on the surge in coronavirus cases and deaths in privatehospitals, some of the crematoriums in Hyderabad along with heartless, avaricious middlemen, are offering pricey packages for performing the last rites of those who died with COVID-19. There are differing packages available for the last journey, from mortuary to burial ground. Middlemen are reportedly […]
Why Political Parties Turn Paper Tigers As Covid Cases Surge In Telugu States?
The trouble maker virus Covid has changed not only people’s lifestyle, but also work culture. In particular, coronavirus has changed the functioning of political parties and their offices. Locked in, political parties have all become ‘paper tigers’ – the term they use to describe one another in the political arena. Political leaders and workers have […]
Where To Keep ‘Covid Dead Bodies’ During Night Time In Hyderabad?
The dead covid victims in private hospitals is facing severe challenges to preserve the dead bodies in Hyderabad. Due to the lack of storage facilities in a number of small private hospitals in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) region to preserve dead bodies, family members of those who succumb to COVID-19 are facing difficulties […]
The ‘Real Picture’ Of Unavailability Of Hospital Beds For Covid Patients In Hyderabad
The situation is quite alarming to see the number of corona positive cases as well as the deaths increasing day by day. Only India appears to be the hot bed of this virus now. Getting a hospital bed with oxygen or ventilator support has become a tough task for patients and their relatives, as the surge […]
Red Alert Sounded In Telangana For ‘Every Hour One Covid Death’
In what can be described as a disturbing development, at least 17 out of 33 districts in Telangana have been reporting higher test positivity rate (TPR) than State’s average of 3.9 per cent. The district-wise data analysed by #KhabarLive found that 17 districts, predominantly in the western and northwestern parts of the State, were having […]
Severe Chaos Prevail At Covid Testing Centres In Hyderabad
In Hyderabad, chaos prevail in all testing centres for covid in hospitals diagnostic centres with huge corruption and favoritism conditions without test kits, and vaccines. Covid-19 patients here and elsewhere in Telangana continued to face chaotic conditions at several hospitals and testing centres, where thousands of people waited anxiously for their Rt-PCR test results. This, […]
Is Telangana Healthcare System At The Edge Of Collapse?
Politicians can get away with politically appealing statements that border on diplomatic niceties. Babu are expected to go by the rule book and rightly so if they are talking about the public health infrastructure. This being the second wave of Coronavirus pandemic has brought to the fore unhealthy differences in the statements given by the […]
Why Telangana Govt Downplay 66% Data Of Covid Cases?
Despite the court instructions to declare the actual data on public domain the ruling TRS government is jumbled or downplayed again with 66 per cent Covid data. The actual number of Covid-19 cases in Telangana could be twice that of the numbers dished out by the State government in its daily media bulletin. The number […]