With its launch on January 16, 2021, India’s COVID-19 vaccination drive is the largest of its kind in the world. The District of Ernakulam, Kerala, and Amrita Hospital have formed a unique Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to vaccinate health care workers there.
Dr. Kannan Vaidyanathan, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, was selected as the task force member from India to the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) for Global Newborn Screening (TF-NBS).
Ms. Sai Bala M., Nursing Director, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, became the winner of the 3M National Nursing Quiz Championship 2020 from the South region held from November 7-8, 2020.
Prabha, the UV Disinfectant Robot, and Self-E, the Self-driving Wheelchair, built by Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Labs, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, were successfully deployed at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi.
Thirty-nine year old Shabeer had been suffering from end stage heart failure for close to 3 years. He had been diagnosed with heart failure 3 years ago at Kannur due the condition called dilated cardiomyopathy.
