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Fogging requests flood Ahmedabad civic body
AHEMDABAD: In the last 14 days, the civic body's complaint cell received an overwhelming number of requests from citizens desperately seeking fogging and anti-vector activities in their housing societies.
AHEMDABAD: In the last 14 days, the civic body's complaint cell received an overwhelming number of requests from citizens desperately seeking fogging and anti-vector activities in their housing societies.
<p>Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of several medically relevant arboviruses including dengue virus (DENV) types 1–4. Ae. aegypti transmits DENV by inoculating virus-infected saliva into host
CHANDIGARH: 375 positive cases of dengue have been reported in health centres located in Chandigarh. Out of these, 98 patients belong to the union territory. One case of chikungunya has also been detected
KANPUR: As many as 66 more patients tested positive for dengue. With this, the figure reached 696 on Monday. As many as 16 more samples were sent to the microbiology department of Ganesh Shankar Vidhyarthi
Mohali: Dengue cases in Mohali district have reached over 200, chief medical officer Ranjeet Kaur has said. Around two weeks ago, Kamaldeep Goyal, 31, a resident of Kharar, was suspected to have died
As many as 6,581 cases of malaria have been reported from the state till now. Over two third of these cases have been detected in Mewat alone followed by Yamunanagar, Palwal and Bhiwani. A total of
Gaya: More than a week after the outbreak of dengue in the western part of Gaya town, the health department has not allegedly gone much beyond the survey stage. Several dozen residents of the area are
Lucknow: The dengue tally for the state climbed to 2,173 cases on Monday. Besides, official data showed that 179 cases were reported in the past 24 hours. Infectious diseases cell director Dr Satya
With dengue cases on the rise in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Monday launched an awareness campaign in the city being carried out by the state police as he joined in a clean-up drive clearing
The latest data on spread of vector-borne diseases in the state has left civic bodies red faced. The report shows that 88% of dengue cases in the state and 65% of malaria cases have been reported from
Dengue has played havoc with lives of citizens in the city, the Delhi high court has said, stressing the need for effective steps to control the damage. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice
Lucknow: Six new cases of dengue were reported in the city on Sunday, taking the tally of those affected to 187. This is the official record from the health department, taking into account samples tested
AHMEDABAD: The sting of the dengue carrier mosquito, Aedes aegypti, is getting sharper and deadlier, and more of its victims are dwellers of posh neighbourhoods than those living in slums. General physicians
DEHRADUN: Dengue cases in Dehradun have spiked to 729 on Thursday across the state the count has gone up to 776. In Dehradun, ELISA tests are conducted only in Doon medical college hospital and SRHU, Jolly
KOLKATA: The dengue onslaught refuses to stop even after claims of combative steps by health officials and civic bodies. With the death of a six- month old baby in a private hospital on Tuesday, dengue
VISAKHAPATNAM: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has identified dengue-causing mosquitoes Aedes Aegypti in 793 houses under ward number 1, 2 and 8 during the survey conducted from
Patna: Dengue and chikungunya are fast spreading in the state capital. According to Patna civil surgeon office, two cases of chikungunya and three cases of dengue were reported on Wednesday. With this,
CHENNAI: Dengue can even be transmitted from otherwise healthy humans who show no symptoms of the disease but carry the virus, a pilot study across the state has found. Until now, it was believed that
The health authorities have sprung into action after the detection of dengue and malaria cases in the district. So far, around 90 cases of malaria have been reported, while five patients have been tested
The Immature Platelet Fraction (IPF) test during dengue can prevent unwanted blood transfusion along with the complications related to it, a study by Sir Ganga Ram Hospital said on Monday. If the IPF,