 | Kids gift hand-painted 'thank you' cards to Chennai hospital staff for leading COVID-19 battle“All the doctors are happy to see such an effort by children to thank us,” Dean of the RGGGH Dr E Theranirajan told The New Indian Express |
 | RGGGH gets a breather as Covid cases declineHowever, cases have come down now, and the situation in the leading tertiary hospital treating Covid patients has improved. |
 | Coronavirus: 360 oxygen beds in Chennai Trade Centre to be opened on May 11The official said that the facility is attached to the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital and doctors working there will attend to patients here. |
 | Second wave: About 35% of beds vacant in Chennai government tertiary hospitalsDoctors with the government hospitals said that bed status keeps changing every hour and presently, young patients with Covid are showing severe symptoms. |
 | Free bone marrow transplants resume at Chennai's Rajiv Gandhi Hospital after nearly a yearDean Dr E Theranirajan said a bone marrow transplant is an expensive procedure and would cost several lakhs in private facilities but at RGGGH, it was being done for free |
 | RGGGH seeks presents for Wall of KindnessThe initiative will help emergency patients who come to the hospital without carrying any essential items |
 | RGGGH doctors perform successful hip surgeryAfter a pre-operative investigation, it was decided to go ahead with the surgery. |
 | Doctors, nurses turn family for elderly COVID patient who lived alone in ChennaiThe elderly man lived alone as all his relatives were abroad when he tested positive for the coronavirus, said RGGGH Dean Dr E Theranirajan. |
 | RGGGH doctors perform complex heart surgeryThe procedure involves valve-sparing aortic root replacement, a surgical treatment for aortic root aneurysms (a ballooning and weakened area in the artery). |
 | 'David’s procedure': Doctors in Chennai's RGGGH perform advanced heart surgery for freeTen specialist doctors were involved in the challenging surgery which lasted for 12 hours. |
 | Doctors at RGGGH save teenager’s lifeAccording to a release, the boy was diagnosed with abdominal aortic aneurysm, a condition of enlargement of the main blood vessel, in impending rupture stage. |
 | TN Health Minister Vijayabaskar to take the COVID vaccine on Friday at RGGGHPrivate hospitals are requesting for permission to begin vaccination, said Vijayabaskar. |
 | NIE director, RGGGH dean receive CovaxinA total of 78 healthcare providers were administered the vaccine at the institute, and of them, 40 took Covishield and 38 took Covaxin. |
 | Covaxin preferred over Covishield by vaccine recipients at Chennai's Rajiv Gandhi HospitalDr Manoj Murhekar, Director, National Institute of Epidemiology, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), was one of the beneficiaries to receive the indigenously developed Covaxin |
 | Apollo Hospitals chairman among first recipients as COVID-19 vaccination drive begins in ChennaiApollo Hospitals chairman among those who got the COVID vaccine shots on inaugural day. |
