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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY OUTREACH EFFORTS ON COVID-19 BY
ALL INDIA INSTITUTES OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (AIIMS)
AIIMS Delhi launched the COVID web portal
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has launched a web portal containing information on COVID-19. It aimed to contain the infodemic related to the eruption, transmission, diagnostics and treatment aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The information on the portal are categorised as per the target audiences, like professionals, staff, scientific communities and general public. The portal aims to update all the information with recent developments related to COVID-19 pandemic in the country and the institute.
Website link:
https://covid.aiims.edu/
AIIMS Delhi started tele-consultation guidance to State doctors on
COVID-19 clinical management
Tele-consultation is a critical component of the clinical intervention protocol for COVID-19. To strengthen Government of India’s efforts to reduce COVID-19 mortality, a specialist team of doctors from AIIMS, New Delhi provided guidance on effective clinical management of COVID-19 patients in the ICUs of different State hospitals through tele/video consultation. They handheld the States in clinical management of COVID-19 patients to reduce the case fatality rate. These tele-consultation sessions for providing timely and expert guidance to the doctors in the States were conducted twice every week, on Tuesdays and Fridays.
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