Articles by Ashni Dhaor
Non-Covid OPDs open at govt hospitals in Noida
Noida: Non-Covid medical services at government facilities in Gautam Budh Nagar are set to start again on Friday
Published on Jun 04, 2021 12:04 AM IST
Noida school offers shots at discount; 24/7 site at varsity
The TRS Public School in Noida Sector 100 will serve as a walk-in vaccination centre for those in the 45+ age cateogry where the vaccines will be available at a subsidised rate
Published on Jun 03, 2021 12:05 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
GB Nagar inches closer towards lifting partial curfew
Noida: With 843 active cases on Wednesday, Gautam Budh Nagar is inching closer to lifting of the partial curfew imposed in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
Published on Jun 02, 2021 11:59 PM IST
Pet dog raises alarm in nick of time, saves family in Greater Noida
A family in Greater Noida was saved from a fire in the nick of time thanks to their three-year-old dog Bravo
Updated on Jun 02, 2021 12:13 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Noida: Domestic violence cases high amid pandemic
Even as Covid-19 ravaged Gautam Budh Nagar over the last two months, domestic violence against women did not stop
Updated on Jun 02, 2021 12:05 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
GB Nagar admin starts vaccination camps in rural areas
Noida: In order to ensure easy access to Covid-19 vaccination in rural areas of the district, the Gautam Budh Nagar administration on Monday held inoculation camps in six villages for people aged 45 years and above
Published on May 31, 2021 11:36 PM IST
GB Nagar admin to start vaccination for parents of children below 12 years from June 1
Following directions from the Uttar Pradesh government, the Gautam Budh Nagar district administration will begin vaccinating parents of children below 12 years of age against Covid-19 from June 1
Published on May 31, 2021 11:35 PM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Vaccination picks up pace in Noida in last 15 days
Noida: In the past 15 days, the number of vaccinations administered per day at Gautam Budh Nagar’s Covid vaccination centres (CVCs) for all age groups has almost doubled, with around 7,000 doses being administered daily up to May 14, to over 13,000 from around Thursday onwards
Published on May 29, 2021 10:58 PM IST
Non-Covid patients in Noida suffer from delayed treatments
Kaushambi resident Vijay Prakash Mathur, 77, was scheduled for a brain tumour removal surgery in April this year
Published on May 28, 2021 12:08 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Yoga, indoor games keep patients’ morale high at Covid centre in Noida Stadium
Noida: For Greater Noida west resident Satish Kaul (65), playing carrom in the evening with his friends at the Covid care facility in Noida Stadium is one of the highlights of his day
Published on May 28, 2021 12:07 AM IST
Noida: Child PGI ramps up infra for patients
The Super Specialty paediatric Hospital and Post Graduate Teaching Institute, better known as Child PGI and the only hospital for children in the district at the moment, is recruiting more medical staff and increasing beds “We are in the process of recruiting more senior residents and staff for the emergency ward
Published on May 27, 2021 12:07 AM IST
Covid-19: Hospitals to train staff in handling children
The focus on children comes on the instructions of the government. While some reports indicated that children may be more affected in a third wave, experts have been saying that there was no evidence to support this theory.
Updated on May 27, 2021 05:38 PM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Hindustan Times, Noida
Noida’s ‘oxygen langar’ at Botanical Garden wrapped up
Noida: After nearly three weeks since it started, the drive-through ‘oxygen langar’ service at Botanical Garden Metro Station parking lot in Sector 38 has been wrapped up as not a single patient turned up there in the past couple of days
Published on May 26, 2021 12:04 AM IST
Noida: Better safe than sorry, say schools, Class 12 students
With the Centre and states yet to come to terms on conducting the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 board exams, parents, teachers and student in Noida are a concerned lot
Updated on May 26, 2021 12:29 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Noida: Long queue for drive-through vaccination at GIP Mall
A two-kilometer long queue of cars leading up to the GIP Mall in Noida’s Sector 38 was seen on Monday for the drive-through vaccination camp there where the second dose of Covaxin was administered for those who were 45 years and older (45+)
Published on May 25, 2021 12:11 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Pvt. institutions in Noida, Ghaziabad to help students who lost parents to Covid
Noida: Amid the prevailing Covid-19 crisis, some private schools and universities in Noida and Ghaziabad are extending a helping hand to those students who have lost one or both of their parents to the infection
Published on May 20, 2021 11:40 PM IST
Black fungus drug in shortage in Noida, Ghaziabad
Noida/Ghaziabad: Patients suffering from Mucormycosis or black fungus, as it is commonly dubbed, are having a hard time fetching drugs for its treatment in Noida and Ghaziabad
Published on May 19, 2021 11:56 PM IST
Stillbirths higher among Covid-positive pregnant women in second wave
Gynaecologists in Noida and Ghaziabad have reported a rise in stillbirths among pregnant women who either had Covid-19 or recovered from it in the second wave that hit the country in April
Published on May 18, 2021 11:32 PM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida/ghaziabad
Transgenders in GB Nagar demand separate vaccination camp
Noida: Members of the transgender community in Gautam Budh Nagar have asked for a separate Covid-19 vaccination camp for them, saying they have been left out of the process
Updated on May 17, 2021 11:50 PM IST
People in 45+ category find it difficult to get second dose of Covaxin in GB Nagar
Noida: Residents of Gautam Budh Nagar who are due for their second shot of Covaxin say they are finding it difficult to get the jab
Published on May 17, 2021 11:49 PM IST
Renowned infectious diseases expert Dr Rajendra Kapila, 81, dies of Covid-19
Dr Kapila worked extensively on HIV-AIDS, trained many people in the field and practised at Rutgers University for 50 years.
Updated on May 05, 2021 02:21 PM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Ghaziabad
In Ghaziabad, 22-day-old baby, 104-year-old recover from Covid-19
The baby was born on April 5 at Yashoda Hospital, Nehru Nagar. Eight days later, the baby was brought in again by the grandmother.
Published on May 01, 2021 03:36 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Ghaziabad
Noida, Ghaziabad’s home chefs, Good Samaritans come to the rescue of Covid patients in home isolation
Noida/Ghaziabad: With Covid-19 cases being reported from almost every locality, home cooks and Good Samaritans are stepping up and delivering meals to patients in home isolation
Published on Apr 22, 2021 11:50 PM IST
Pregnant Covid positive women left with limited options in Noida
It took two days for Noida Sector 31 resident Utsav Kumar to find a bed for his pregnant and Covid positive wife Aditi Mittal and that too in Delhi
Published on Apr 22, 2021 11:50 PM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Private home isolation facility, at-home services help Covid patients in Noida
Noida: For 33-year-old Vikram Singh, isolating self after testing positive for Covid-19 in a two-bedroom flat with three other family members was proving to be a tough task
Published on Apr 22, 2021 12:19 AM IST
Noida falls short on plasma, rarely any donors
Plasma banks in the city are running dry as very few donors have come forward, even as demand for the treatment is increasing
Published on Apr 22, 2021 12:08 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
Noida AOA cancels self-imposed lockdown after opposition from residents
NOIDA: In what could have been a glimpse of last year’s lockdown for the residents of Mahagun Moderne in Sector 78, its apartment owners associations (AOA) had on Monday announced a self-imposed lockdown in the housing complex
Published on Apr 21, 2021 12:19 AM IST
Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, GB Nagar gasps for oxygen, Remdesivir
NOIDA: Amid an alarming surge in the Covid-19 cases, the hospitals in Gautam Budh Nagar district are facing an acute shortage of oxygen cylinders
Published on Apr 21, 2021 12:09 AM IST
Noida’s Arjun Vajpai to scale Everest for 2nd time; no O2 support this time
Mountaineer Arjun Vajpai, 27, reached the Everest Base Camp on Saturday evening to climb Mount Everest again
Published on Apr 19, 2021 12:28 AM IST
Ashni Dhaor, Noida
CBSE’s decision on board exams relieves some, miffs few
Noida: The CBSE’s decision to cancel Class 10 exams and postpone Class 12 exams following a surge in Covid-19 cases has evoked a bittersweet response among students, teachers and parents in Noida and Ghaziabad
Published on Apr 15, 2021 12:22 AM IST