<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: News item appearing in The Hindu dated 21.12.2023 titled “6 dead, 1000 infected in suspected cholera outbreak in Rourkela dated 22/12/2023.</p>
Iraqi authorities said a cholera outbreak that killed four people had been controlled, blaming contaminated water in a country still struggling with dilapidated infrastructure. The victims were mostly
A cholera epidemic in Haiti that has killed thousands and been blamed on U.N. peacekeepers was "regrettable" but has been brought under control, the prime minister of the poor Caribbean nation said at
Action taken for alleged failure in monitoring statistics with regard to cholera deaths The State government on Monday suspended the Chennai Corporation’s city health officer P. Kuganantham, for an alleged failure in monitoring vital statistical information. The suspension was the outcome of a preliminary inquiry by the civic body’s joint commissioner (health) into the issue of news reports that said 29 cases of cholera deaths had been reported in the city since January this year.
The villages in Doti district hit by cholera epidemic are witnessing an exodus, with villagers migrating to highlands to save their lives. Cholera hit Doti in early June and has claimed 14 lives so
With the city recording nine cases of dengue, over a hundred cases of malaria and several of cholera this season, the deficient rain seems to be offering no solace to the health department which is now gearing up to take the full onslaught of vector and water-borne diseases that plague Delhi during the season. “The scanty rainfall that the city received coupled with the high humidity levels have resulted in hospitals getting a number of patients with high fever, infections, complications arising out of water contamination and respiratory diseases. Cases of malaria, cholera and gastroenteritis are on the rise, we have also started seeing cases of jaundice,” said Delhi Health Minister A. K. Walia.
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13 persons admitted to CDH with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhoea; 47 others being treated A total of 13 persons were admitted to Communicable Diseases Hospital (CDH) in Tondiarpet on Sunday with symptoms of vomiting and diarrhoea. According to a Chennai Corporation official, the patients are residents of north Chennai. What began as a health and sanitation issue in and around Chetpet, creating a cholera scare last week, has now spread to other parts of the city.
DIPAYAL: With authorities failing to contain the spread of large number of diarrhoea cases in Doti since mid-June, health workers today confirmed the spread to cholera saying it might soon become an epidemic
125 under treatment, Residents protest MC ‘laxity’, Deaths not due to the disease, claims Civil Surgeon Patiala: Gastroenteritis has taken a fatal form in a Patiala colony. Three persons have already
Study finds visitors to Bali, the Gambia and Goa use 16 times as much water as locals, causing conflict and disease The disproportionate use of fresh water by tourists in developing world destinations
