Diabetes Care and Management During Post COVID–19 Era

Webinar on ILLNESS TO WELLNESS : Tuesday, 15^th June, 2021, 10.30 AM To 12.30 PM

Registration Link : https://bit.ly/3c47TjP

India

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New Delhi, June 13, 2021 :

The Corona Viruses Disease (COVID–19), one of the greatest challenges, threatening lives and livelihood, mankind ever experienced. India is in the grip of a “public health emergency”. Since inception of COVID–19 pandemic, diabetic patients have been considered as the most ‘vulnerable group’ prone to potential risk of COVID–19 and severely complicated outcomes.

A new wave of critical medical challenges in the form of Mucormycosis (“Black Fungus”), which has extremely high fatality rate. The “Black Fungus”, a deadly fungal infection, mainly affects COVID–19 infected persons with uncontrolled diabetes, comorbidities, or decreased immunity and it widespread rapidly in vital organs of the body. The health experts say, diabetes coupled with COVID–19 is the foremost cause of rapid spike in ‘black fungus’ infections in our country.

With the objectives to cascade public awareness regarding Diabetes complications due to Covid 19, ASSOCHAM with the support of its members and partners, is organizing a Webinar on “Diabetes Care and Management During Post COVID–19 Era” on Tuesday, 15^th June, 2021, from 10.30 AM To 12.30 PM:Digital Media Partner: healthysoch

Invited Speakers:

Dr. Sudhir Gupta, Senior Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Directorate General of Health Services, (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GoI
(Padma Shri) Dr. (Prof.) Anoop Misra, Chairman, Fortis – C–DOC (Centre of Excellence for Diabetes, Metabolic Diseases and Endocrinology)
Dr. Hema Divakar, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Asian Research and Training Institute for Skill Transfer (ARTIST) and Medical Director, Divakar’s Specialty Hospital, Bengaluru
Mr. Kalyan Sattaru, General Manager (Abbott Diabetes Care), Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Samir Sud, Co-Founder and Medical Director, Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals
Dr. Dheeraj Kapoor, Chief Endocrinology, Artemis Hospitals
Mr. Anil Rajput, Chairperson, ASSOCHAM CSR Council