SEOUL (REUTERS) - South Korea needs to train for potential infectious disease outbreaks worse than Covid-19 and detailed treatment guidelines, as risks of more frequent such outbreaks rise and ...

The coronavirus has infected so many doctors, nurses and other health workers that some are now returning to work from their sickbeds. Coronavirus doctors rise from sickbeds and go back to work ...

SEOUL (REUTERS) - South Korea reported more than 300 infections of the new coronavirus on Saturday (Aug 29), the 16th day of three-digit rises, fanning concerns about a worsening shortage of ...

The National Health Commission (NHC) issued a basic standard for community hospitals, requiring at least 30 beds to be open for patients in each hospital, and the utilization rate for sickbeds ...

The number of sickbeds per 1,000 people rose from 5.72 in 2017 to 6.03 in 2018. A total of 8.31 billion medical treatments were offered at healthcare institutions across China in 2018, ...

The Ministry for Health, Welfare and Family Affairs announced Monday that it was restricting the number of sickbeds at large general hospitals available for foreign patients to 5 percent of the total.

NEW DELHI (AP) — New Delhi has reversed orders that limited the scope of coronavirus testing and reserved hospital beds for city residents as the Indian capital’s caseload continues to surge.

South Korea reported more than 300 infections of the new coronavirus on Saturday, the 16th day of three-digit rises, fanning concerns about a worsening shortage of sickbeds amid a resurgence of ...

Although an emergency room bed when available can be hired for 500 yuan ($75) for half a day, many patients at Tiantan Hospital still resort to random "bed renters" for a place to lie down and ...