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Fully protected only after 2nd dose: Experts - Dr Sachin D, Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Covaxin is given at an interval of 4 weeks, while Covishield is 6-8 weeks. If, for some reason, the second shot could not be taken at the scheduled date there is nothing to worry. The CDC recommends taking the second dose as soon as possible from the scheduled date, said Dr Sachin D, Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Specialist, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : May 6, 2021

Publication name : The New Indian Express

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Date : May 6, 2021

Publication name : The New Indian Express

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Dr Srikanth from Manipal Hospitals is a 9 times plasma donor - Dr Srikanth V, Consultant – Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Plasma helps Covid infected people recover if they fit the criteria. The Covid patient has to be within 3 - 7 days of getting infected and the infection must be mild-moderate in level. Most importantly, the plasma should have adequate amounts of antibodies, said Dr Srikanth V, Consultant – Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : May 5, 2021

Publication name : India Ahead

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Date : May 5, 2021

Publication name : India Ahead

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Covishield Vaccine FAQ: All That You Need To Know About This Vaccine - Dr Manohar K N, Consultant - Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Two doses of covishield are to be given to complete the immunisation process. Each dose is 0.5 ml and to be given at 4-6 weeks intervals. If the person has received the first dose, he/she can be given the second dose within 4-6 weeks depending upon their healthcare provider, said Dr Manohar K N, Consultant - Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : May 4, 2021

Publication name : Only My Health

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Date : May 4, 2021

Publication name : Only My Health

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Amid bed crisis, apartments set up facilities - Mr Karthik Rajagopal, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Manipal Health Enterprises Pvt Limited (MHEPL).

Given the current situation wherein apartments are witnessing a rapid spread of Covid cases, enhancing EMR support is one of the measures that addresses the need of the hour to support people, said Mr Karthik Rajagopal, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Manipal Health Enterprises Pvt Limited (MHEPL).

Date : May 3, 2021

Publication name : Gulf News

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Date : May 3, 2021

Publication name : Gulf News

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Coverage Update: In second India COVID-19 wave, life grinds to slow lane in Karnataka

A new “triple mutant variant” (B.1.618) has emerged as a new challenge. Researchers believe that this variant will be more infectious, spread quickly, and make several people sick in no time. Its effect on the efficacy of vaccines is yet to be studied, said Dr Basavaraj Kuntoji, Consultant - Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Malleswaram. The triple mutation B.1.618 “is a matter of concern”, adding that scientists are still working to learn more about this variant, said Dr Ranjeeta Adhikary, Consultant - Microbiology, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road. The triple mutant variant which was first detected in Bengal was now showing up in isolated cases in other regions of India and even abroad, said Dr Ranjit Mohan, Consultant - Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : April 28, 2021

Publication name : Gulf News

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Date : April 28, 2021

Publication name : Gulf News

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Coverage Update: Indians suffer from mental stress as Covid resurges - Dr C R Satish Kumar, Consultant - Clinical Psychology, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road

Since the beginning of April, there has been a rise in tele-psychiatric consultations by at least 20 per cent. While the face to face consultations have plateaued, teleconsultations requests for seeking help have steadily increased, said Dr C R Satish Kumar, Consultant - Clinical Psychology, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : April 28, 2021

Publication name : IANS

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Date : April 28, 2021

Publication name : IANS

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Second wave peak nowhere in sight - Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, HOD & Consultant - Pulmonology, Lung Transplant Physician, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

We, healthcare workers are exhausted, working practically all day and night with just a couple of hours of sleep.We do not ask for a respite, but what hurts us is that when we finish our work at night, we see people walking around without masks which is very demoralising, said Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, HOD & Consultant - Pulmonology, Lung Transplant Physician, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : April 23, 2021

Publication name : The Hindu Business Line

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Date : April 23, 2021

Publication name : The Hindu Business Line

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African woman suffering from rare vascular disease undergoes complex heart surgery - Dr Devananda N S, HOD & Consultant - Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, Heart And Lung Transplant Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

This was a high-risk case with multiple large aneurysms highly prone to rupturing. Poor blood supply due to defective circulation had also led to the complete shutdown of the right kidney functioning, said Dr Devananda N S, HOD & Consultant - Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, Heart And Lung Transplant Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : April 22, 2021

Publication name : The Hans India

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Date : April 22, 2021

Publication name : The Hans India

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How does the second Covid wave impact children? - Dr Chitra Sankar, Consultant - Paediatrics, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road and Dr. Bhaskar Shenoy, Consultant - Paediatrics, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Some children may feel very anxious about Covid, and act very irritable or even throw temper tantrums. Some may even feel separation anxiety or even depressed. All these indicate that the children need emotional support as well, said Dr Chitra Sankar, Consultant - Developmental Paediatrics, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road. Children may experience cold, fever, sore throat, running nose, vomiting and diarrhoea, as well as body pain. Some children experience rare symptoms like excessive tiredness, semi consciousness or sleepiness. Children who are diagnosed with Covid, generally recover well and react well to simple medications, said Dr Bhaskar Shenoy, Consultant - Paediatrics, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : April 22, 2021

Publication name : Asianet

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Date : April 22, 2021

Publication name : Asianet

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Youth is worst affected by second wave - Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, HOD & Consultant - Pulmonology, Lung Transplant Physician, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

The younger generation are more infected in the second wave in comparison to the first wave, as they are highly mobile and often engage in a lot of social interactions, said Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, HOD & Consultant - Pulmonology, Lung Transplant Physician, Manipal Hospitals, Old Airport Road.

Date : April 22, 2021

Publication name : India Ahead

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Date : April 22, 2021

Publication name : India Ahead

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