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COVID-19 positive woman gives birth to a healthy baby at AIIMS in Delhi

A pregnant woman, who tested positive for COVID-19 on April 2 (Thursday), gave birth to a healthy baby at AIIMS in Delhi on Friday.
AIIMS, New Delhi (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

A pregnant woman, who tested positive for COVID-19 on April 2, gave birth to a healthy baby at AIIMS in Delhi on Friday. According to the doctors, this might be the first case in India wherein a coronavirus positive patient delivered a baby.

The woman contracted the virus after her husband, a senior resident doctor working in the department of physiology at AIIMS, was found to be infected with coronavirus. Along with the couple, the doctor’s brother has also tested positive.

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Dr Neerja Bhatia, Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, who led the team, which carried out the delivery, said that the baby boy was born on Friday evening through C-section and is healthy so far. The baby, according to the medical officials, is with his mother since he will require breastfeeding.

Another doctor informed a leading news portal, So far, there is no proof that suggests that the virus can be transmitted through breastfeeding. Though the mother has tested positive for coronavirus, she hasn’t shown any visible symptoms of the virus yet. The AIIMS has already prepared a protocol dedicated to the care of COVID-19 infected pregnant woman patients.

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Union Minister Dr Bhagwat Karad unveils Dr Kavita Chandak’s book ‘Healing women with Homeopathy’

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Dr Kavita Chandak at National Conference of Homeopathy held in Aurangabad

Minister of State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Karad recently unveiled Dr Kavita Chandak’s book ‘Healing women with Homeopathy’ at the recently held National Conference of Homeopathy (HAMI 2022) in Aurangabad. Prominently present during the conference were renowned homeopath Dr Arun Bhasme and 3,000 other doctors.

In her book, Dr Chandak, who hails from Nagpur, has covered the most important and widespread gynecological disorders such as menarche, over dysmenorrhea to menopause; reflects issues from which women suffer frequently like sterility, polycystic ovarian syndrome, breast issues, pregnancy-related conditions like constipation, morning sickness, heartburn, uterine prolapse, varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and urinary problems, to mention a few.

Dr Chandak has also given a thorough explanation on topics like cancer of the breast, uterus and cervix, which are the most prevalent types of cancers in women. Her book contains a study of several homeopathic remedies with special emphasis on gynecology through the chapters like the core of a few important female remedies and the homeopathic gynecological kit. The book also gives a glimpse of rare and lesser-known remedies.

It is worth noting that Dr Chandak holds two golden book world records for treating kidney disorders and a case of mucormycosis. She is also the recipient of ‘The Excellence in Homeopathy award 2022’ given by Hpathy.com to 66 renowned homeopaths throughout the world. Over the years, Dr Chandak has organized more than 800 free medicine distribution camps. She provides her services through her web clinic in 20+ countries. Her area of specialization is behavioral psychiatric disorders like autism and ADHD.

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COVID से बचने के लिए mask पहनने का सही तरीका क्या हैं? | Healthy India

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Pulmonologist Dr Sameer Arbat explains the right way to wear mask in order to protect ourselves from COVID-19.

 

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‘No cause for concern:’ Sharad Pawar after testing COVID positive

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Sharad Pawar

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NCP Chief Sharad Pawar (81), on Monday afternoon, said he had tested positive for COVID, but there was no cause of worry.

Pawar tweeted, “I have tested Covid positive but there is no cause for concern. I am following the treatment suggested by my doctor.”
He requested all those who had come in contact with him in the last few days to get themselves tested and take necessary precautions.

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