Over 580,000 surgeries in India may be cancelled due to COVID-19: Study

The CovidSurg Collaborative, a 120-country research initiative formed to analyse the impact of COVID-19 on surgeries, has projected that, based on a 12-week period of peak disruption to hospital services due to COVID-19, around 28.4 million elective surgeries worldwide will cancelled or postponed in 2020.
Source: The Economic Times - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news