Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre opens at Cheluvamba Hospital By S.T. Ravikumar Since a lot of experts believe that the COVID third wave would affect children, the Health Department is taking measures to address issues related to nutrition of children. Directions have been issued to officials to address malnutrition and to monitor the growth of children and…
Malnourished children rehabilitation centre now turns children-friendly
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The malnourished children rehabilitation centre at Cheluvamba Hospital in the city has now turned into a child-friendly ward, wherein children are getting nutritious food and play time. Child Fund India has joined hands with HOPE, an NGO, in bringing about a transformation to the Cheluvamba Hospital centre. The child-friendly ward has been made more attractive…
Child-friendly Ward set up at Cheluvamba Hospital
July 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Adding one more facility to the city’s child healthcare, a Child-friendly (Makkala Snehi) Ward has been set up at Cheluvamba Hospital in K.R. Hospital premises, Mysuru. The newly-established Ward was inaugurated by MMC&RI Dean and Director Dr. C.P. Nanjaraj on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, he said the Child-friendly Ward will provide a home-like…
Vaccination for children by December, opines MMC&RI Dean Dr. Nanjaraj
July 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The first round of Covaxin vaccine trial on children in several age groups has been successfully completed at Cheluvamba Hospital in city. “There has been no side effects on any child and all of them are safe and healthy after taking the first dose of vaccine,” said Dr. C.P. Nanjaraj, Dean and Director, Mysore…
Covaxin clinical trials on children begin at MMC&RI
June 11, 202130 kids get trial jabs at Cheluvamba; No vaccine adverse effects observed Mysore/Mysuru: Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical major Bharat Biotech has begun the clinical trials of its COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, on children aged 12-18 years in several parts of the country including Mysuru where children volunteers have started receiving their shots. In Mysuru, the trials are being…
Child COVID vaccine trials at Cheluvamba Hospital
May 29, 2021One among 10 Hospitals selected for trials in India; Dedicated team formed Mysore/Mysuru: Amid a debate around inoculating children for the deadly COVID infection and the threat of the third wave where teens and children are predicted to be the worst affected, Cheluvamba Hospital in Mysuru has been selected by Institutional Ethics Committee for Covaxin’s…
Unidentified body found
April 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Devaraja Police have found a body of an unidentified man in Cheluvamba Hospital premises and have shifted the body to the mortuary besides registering a case. The deceased is aged about 45 years and the kith and kin of the deceased, If any, may contact Devaraja Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418306 or call City…
Construction works of new building for Sakhi Santwana Kendra launched
November 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra performed Guddali Puja (Ground-breaking ceremony) for the new building of Sakhi Santwana Kendra, a one stop centre that provides legal and medical aid to women and child victims of atrocities, at Cheluvamba Hospital premises here on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Nagendra said that the Sakhi Kendra is currently functioning…
Ugly footwear pile greets patients, visitors at Cheluvamba Hospital
November 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Patients and their attendants, who come to the nearly a century old Cheluvamba Hospital, adjacent to K.R. Hospital, are greeted by the ugly footwear pile dumped at the passage near the entrance of the hospital. Cheluvamba Hospital and K.R. Hospital are both Tertiary Referral Centres and Teaching Hospitals attached to the Mysore Medical College…
No dormitory for patients’ attendants at Cheluvamba Hospital
September 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: For people accompanying pregnant women to the State-run Cheluvamba Hospital for child birth, earth is the bed and sky is a blanket. It may sound strange, but true. A dip in mercury coupled with occasional rain is posing more problems for the people taking shelter outside the Hospital. After dark, many of them are…
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