'StrokeSOS' app to help stroke patients

StrokeSOS contains information of hospitals across India with capability to administer this treatment. If a person with symptoms of a stroke activates this app, then the location of the user would automatically be relayed to the nearest hospital on the list. Since the app is linked with Google Maps, the patient will be navigated to the nearest facility.The hospital will be ready by the time the patient reaches as it will be notified at the same time.

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India rejects Jammu and Kashmir reference in Pakistan-China statement

The reference to Kashmir was included in a joint statement issued at the end of Pakistan President Arif Alvi’s maiden visit to China amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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To contain coronavirus, Australia puts 'indefinite ban' on foreign travel of its...

Australia has so far recorded more than 450 confirmed cases of coronavirus, with the numbers escalating daily. There have so far been just five fatalities.

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Preventing virus from spreading a challenge, says doctor

“If things get worse, you don’t know how many million tests you need to do and testing everyone may draw resources away from people who really need it,” said Dr Naresh Trehan, chairman and managing director of Medanta-The Medicity.

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'Open testing to private Indian firms': Medical research scientist

“You don’t know what you are dealing with until you test,” said Gagandeep Kang, director of the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute.

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Coronavirus update: 85 trains cancelled on major routes, platform tickets hiked

Coronavirus update: The railways ministry has decided to set up a six-member ‘Covid Response Team’ at the centre comprising Executive Directors from the Railway Board.

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Why social distancing is tough to implement

The first problem in implementing social distancing in India could be its population density itself.

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