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Child dies in ambulance stuck at roadblock

A child suffering from breathing trouble, died in an ambulance last night while it was stuck in a roadblock for long hours. The roadblock was in place, and the ambulance got stuck at Ward 10 in Jangipur in Murshidabad.

SSKM doctors save toddler with plastic stuck in respiratory tract

“Without any delay we performed a laryngoscopy procedure and extracted the plastic cover from the baby’s respiratory tract within a few minutes. He is stable and kept in the intensive care unit for round-the-clock observations. He was gasping with abnormally low oxygen saturation level, 50, when he was brought to our institute today,”

Child cataract surgery is often delayed in India, reveals study

The research also identifies the top enablers – that is, the factors that motivate families – for seeking care. An understanding of these barriers and enablers can be used to improve parents’ timely uptake of services for their children.

US reports nearly 9.5 million child COVID-19 cases

A total of 9,452,491 child COVID-19 cases had been reported across the country as of January 13, and children represented 17.8 per cent of all confirmed cases, according to the report published Tuesday.