
E-link to check bed status goes live
The Hindu
People, however, raise doubts over veracity of information on the website
A government website that displays the status of beds in COVID hospitals in Telangana went live on Wednesday morning. The website, https://health.telangana.gov.in/, was mentioned in the media bulletin issued on Wednesday. Information on the number of regular, oxygen and ICU beds available at government and private hospitals, number of beds occupied, and those vacant, would be updated regularly. According to the updates on the website at 7.04 p.m. on Wednesday, there were 2,899 ICU beds available in private hospitals and 986 in government hospitals.
‘Instead of accusing Gen-Z of lacking skills or discipline, we need to ask what drives them’ Premium
At a recent event held in the city, Cambridge University Press & Assessment launched an advisory panel comprising leaders from top global corporations, aiming to bridge the employability gap in India and better align academic output with industry needs. A whitepaper released at the event highlighted the growing importance of communication skills, the need for stronger collaboration between industry and universities, and strategies to bridge the persistent skill gap.

Under the NBS, newborns are screened for communication disorders before they are discharged from the hospital. For this, AIISH has collaborated with several hospitals to conduct screening which is performed to detect hearing impairment and other developmental disabilities that can affect speech and language development. The screening has been helping in early intervention for those identified with the disorders, as any delay in the identification poses risk and affects successful management of children with hearing loss, according to AIISH.