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	India: AP Govt to Spend Rs 700 cr for SDRF Modernisation: Deputy CM
	Visakhapatnam: In an effort to modernise State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) to tackle situation of an emergency, the Andhra Pradesh government will spend Rs 700 crore in the SDRF, Deputy Chief Minister N Chinarajappa said on August 30.\r\n\"The state government will spend nearly Rs 700 crore to modernise the SDRF in a bid to make rescue and relief operations as quickly as possible during emergencies like deluge, cyclone, and blasts,\" Chinarajappa, who also holds Disaster Management portfolio, told a press conference here.
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	India: Ambulance Drivers at Risk as BMC-Run Hospitals Fail to Provide Even Masks
	With at least 2,598 people having tested positive for swine flu in the city this year and over 43 deaths taking place, the lack of safety measures taken by tertiary care hospitals (which providing specialised treatment and specialists) to protect health workers is worrying.\r\nAmbulance drivers, for instance, have been ferrying H1N1 positive patients between the Kasturba, Sion, Nair and KEM Hospitals, but nothing has allegedly been done to ensure that they do not catch the infection because of sharing space with the patients.
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	India: Trauma Center, 90 Posts of Medical and Paramedical open in Bikaner
	Bikaner: Bikaner Trauma Center in the state of medical and para-medical, financial and administrative sanction has 90 positions. Four posts of Medical Officer in Trauma Centre have been approved. Senior Resident and junior positions 6-6 on the stipends have been approved.
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	India: 13 Life-saving Equipment for Prison Hospitals
	Chennai: The Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday(September 1) announced that 13 life-saving medical equipment including oxygen flow meter, trolley, multi-channel monitor and ventilator would be given to the 13 hospitals and 30 ambulances in 9 central prisons, 3 women jails, a Borstal school and district prison costing Rs.2.30 crore. This would help treat prisons inmates.
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	India: Columbia Asia Hospital, Gurgaon organizes Basic Life Saving Training for Ambulance Drivers
	For a patient in a medical emergency such as cardiac arrest or a road accident, an ambulance driver from a nearby clinic is often the first interface with medical services. However, ambulance drivers in India are hardly equipped with any lifesaving skills that can make a difference of life and death to some patients.\r\nAiming to fill this gap and creating first responders on the city\'s roads, Columbia Asia Hospital, Palam Vihar (Gurgaon) on September 03 organized a first-of-its kind training session to provide Basic Life Saving Skills to ambulance drivers of several of the city\'s private hospitals, clinics and nursing homes that cater to a
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India: AP Govt to Spend Rs 700 cr for SDRF Modernisation: Deputy CM

India: Ambulance Drivers at Risk as BMC-Run Hospitals Fail to Provide Even Masks

India: Trauma Center, 90 Posts of Medical and Paramedical open in Bikaner

India: 13 Life-saving Equipment for Prison Hospitals

India: Columbia Asia Hospital, Gurgaon organizes Basic Life Saving Training for Ambulance Drivers

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