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	India: Red Cross Society to Train 5,000 Volunteers
	Nashik: The city unit of the Red Cross Society will train 5,000 volunteers for the forthcoming Kumbh mela on disaster management and first-aid, with the assistance of a Mumbai-based non-governmental organization (NGO). They are planning to set up a health unit and will be making their sole ambulance available in case of an emergency. "We have communicated with the Sadichha Foundation of Mumbai, which will be training volunteers in Nashik on disaster management and first-aid. We are planning to train 5,000 such volunteers before the Kumbh Mela. During Kumbh, we would like to set up a health unit in one of the prime locations of activity, alo
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	India: CATS Delhi Adds 110 Ambulances to Fleet
	In its single largest one-time purchase, the Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) has opened tender for procuring 110 ambulances, including 10 advanced life-saving units. This is good news for Delhi which records 13,000-15,000 cases a month requiring CATS services. And enjoying the parallel benefit will be the Police Control Room (PCR) unit, which often complains of having to double up as “patient transport vehicle”. CATS director N. Vasanthakumar said: “Delhi is a large city and has a current fleet of 152 ambulances with 21 advanced life-saving units. This needs to be augmented to ensure adequate coverage of the
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	India: 24-Hr Emergency Service at CH Turns as a Flop Show!
	Ujjain: The 24-hr emergency medical services facility which was started from May 1 in pursuance with the State government has collapsed within 5 days. Under its provision, emergency care was provided at OPD and other wards to the patients. Emergency ward was found to be locked on May 06 Tuesday morning. When asked about the issue, Civil Surgeon Dr CD Sharma said that there are 29 doctors of Class-I, who do not serve emergency services. 10 doctors are left who are eligible for emergency services, but they have declined to render their services. He also said that a show cause notice will be issued to the concerned officers and proper actio
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	India: French Team Shares Expertise with Doctors
	Puducherry: A team of cardiologists and medical experts on emergency care from France were in the city and trained over 150 doctors from the leading medical institutions. T.S. Ravikumar, Director, Jipmer, told The Hindu, “This programme called Indo-French Radial Intervention course was started 6 years ago. Since then the programme was being conducted every year. On May 09 Friday they finished 17 procedures here free of cost. About 150 doctors all around the country came here to take part in the training imparted by French doctors and our junior doctors also got trained in the advanced technologies.” They also shared their e
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	India: Training for Corp's Task Forces on in Kerala
	Thiruvananthapuram: The City Corporation here, under its Disaster Management Cell, is equipping task forces to deal with unforeseen risks coming their way through the Climate Risk Management Project (CRMP), a United Nations Development Project (UNDP). Volunteers are given training in 4 modules; ‘First Aid’, ‘Search and Rescue’, ‘Evacuation’ and ‘Shelter Management’. The first part, of providing first aid, is being conducted on May 12 Monday at 3 wards in the city, Beemapally, Beemapally (East) and Valiyathura. Training in ‘First Aid’ is scheduled to be over in 5 days in May itself
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India: Red Cross Society to Train 5,000 Volunteers

India: CATS Delhi Adds 110 Ambulances to Fleet

India: 24-Hr Emergency Service at CH Turns as a Flop Show!

India: French Team Shares Expertise with Doctors

India: Training for Corp's Task Forces on in Kerala

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