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Delhi HC allows Sonam Wangchuk’s transfer to Medanta Hospital

Delhi HC allows Sonam Wangchuk’s transfer to Medanta Hospital

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the immediate transfer of activist Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, allowing him to receive treatment at the medical facility of his choice while continuing to remain under close medical supervision. Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike since June 28 over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations. The order came on an appeal filed by his wife, Gitanjali Angmo, challenging an earlier decision of the High Court that had declined to interfere with his treatment at the government-run Safdarjung Hospital. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Sonam Wangchuk fast continues: Hospital says blood sugar low, vitals stable

Sonam Wangchuk fast continues: Hospital says blood sugar low, vitals stable

Sonam Wangchuk remains under close medical supervision at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital, where doctors said his vital parameters are stable but flagged persistent medical concerns linked to his prolonged fast in support of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest. Activist Sonam Wangchuk during his hunger strike against alleged irregularities in NEET and other examinations, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi (PTI) Track Live Updates on the CJP protest In a health bulletin issued at 9 am on Tuesday by Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital, doctors said Wangchuk’s blood sugar levels continue to remain on the lower side, while his serum potassium level stood at 3.2 mEq/L based on a sample collected overnight. The medical bulletin said Sonam Wangchuk also continues to have persistent pancytopenia, characterised by anaemia and low leukocyte counts, warranting continued close monitoring through serial investigations. According to the bulletin, Wangchuk is receiving oral rehydration solution (ORS) and oral potassium supplementation, but has continued to decline intravenous fluids and glucose administration despite repeated medical advice. Doctors said he continues to suffer …

Sonam Wangchuk’s wife moves Delhi HC over Safdarjung Hospital treatment order

Sonam Wangchuk’s wife moves Delhi HC over Safdarjung Hospital treatment order

Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J. Angmo, on Monday moved the Delhi High Court challenging a single judge’s order that declined to interfere with the activist’s ongoing treatment at Safdarjung Hospital after he was shifted there during his hunger strike. In her appeal, Angmo argued that the earlier order effectively confines Wangchuk to the government hospital without any formal arrest and fails to address his right to make decisions regarding his medical treatment. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi HC orders daily medical monitoring of Sonam Wangchuk during indefinite hunger strike

Delhi HC orders daily medical monitoring of Sonam Wangchuk during indefinite hunger strike

A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia passed the directions while disposing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Rakesh Kumar Sahni, who had expressed concern over Wangchuk’s deteriorating health during the prolonged fast Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Down with dengue, Divyanka Tripathi drinks papaya leaves juice prepared by husband Vivek Dahiya; we find out if it helps increase platelet count | Food-wine News

Down with dengue, Divyanka Tripathi drinks papaya leaves juice prepared by husband Vivek Dahiya; we find out if it helps increase platelet count | Food-wine News

Yeh Hai Mohabbatein actor Divyanka Tripathi is down with dengue, her husband and actor Vivek Dahiya informed their fans in a YouTube video. He shared that following advice (and hearsay), he is ensuring Divyanka drinks raw papaya leaves juice to increase her platelet count. “Whoever got to know that she got dengue has been advising me to make sure she has papita ke patte or papaya leaves juice,” Dahiya said in the vlog, while preparing the juice by crushing some leaves in a mortar and pestle and then squeezing the juice out. He then strains the juice and pours it into a cup, which Divyanka is seen drinking, her face displaying a not-so-pleasing expression. “Shabaash! Pura pi gayi (Good! She finished it),” quipped Dahiya. But does raw papaya juice help dengue patients increase their platelet count?  Dr RR Dutta, HOD, internal medicine, Paras Health, Gurugram, said the use of papaya leaf juice as a supportive remedy during dengue infection has garnered interest due to its potential role in improving platelet counts. Story continues below this ad …