India's Global Health gains on Q2 profit rise
** Global Health GLOH.NS rises 4% to 1,073.75 rupees
** Hospitals operator's Q2 consol profit up 4.5% y/y; rev
grows 12.5%
** Larger rivals Apollo Hospitals Enterprise APLH.NS and
Aster DM Healthcare ATRD.NS log strong Q2 results on higher
occupancy
** Stock set to end week in the green, after last week's
decline
** GLOH up ~11% YTD
(Reporting by Vijay Malkar)
((VijayDattaram.Malkar@thomsonreuters.com;))
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