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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

Swine flu claims two more in state

Jaipur: Swine flu claimed two more people, one each in Jaipur and Churu, on Thursday, taking the death toll in the state from the disease to 276 this year. Thirty more tested positive for the flu across Rajasthan on Thursday. The situation is turning grave as swine flu has taken …

Not a healthy year for Ludhianvis

Ludhiana: Health took a backseat for the Ludhianvis in 2017. Six major outbreaks had been reported this year. From a measles outbreak, four outbreaks of cholera, and one outbreak of Hepatitis E, the residents of Ludhiana made several trips to the hospital this year. The water samples collected from different …

Swine flu claimed over 700 in state in 10 months

Nagpur: Over 700 persons lost their lives to swine flu in Maharashtra, while 6,061 were infected with the virus in 10 months from January to October. This was revealed by public health and family welfare minister Dr Deepak Sawant in reply to a starred query by Amin Patel, Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil, …

All hospitals to have isolation corners

With nip in the air, the threat of swine flu looms large over the city. The Health Department is all geared up to tackle any situation. It will set up isolation corners at all hospitals to handle swine flu patients. Fiftyfive confirmed cases (18 deaths) of swine flu have been …

Swine Flu grips Jodh, 6 killed in 4 days

As the winter season is progressing, the swine flu strain in Marwar is proving to be more dangerous. It has been revealed in the research conducted by the country’s microbiology labs in view of the growing patients in the state. The medical college of Jodhpur has also confirmed it. The …

Test of 1st cattle lung disease vaccine to start next month

Kenyan researchers will next month start testing Africa's first livestock vaccine against cattle lung disease. The vaccines can be stored at room temperature. Dr Hezron Wesonga from the Kenya Agricultural Livestock Research Organisation yesterday said the respiratory disease is highly contagious. Wesonga is also the principal investigator for the CPBB …

Swine flu claims 5 lives in 4 days in Jodhpur

Jodhpur : With 5 deaths in 4 days, the Swine Flu has again rearing its head in Jodhpur. The deadly virus has claimed 16 deaths this year out of 119 tested positive putting all the affiliated hospitals of the S N Medical College. Incharge of Swine Flu ward, Suman Bhansali …

Health Dept asks for swine flu testing kits

The district Health Department has written to higher authorities for the delivery of swine flu testing kits before the onset of the season. The officials said they have sent a demand for the testing kits. The swine flu lab at Government Medical College here had become operational around two years …

Has city seen the worst of swine flu this year?

Nagpur: After creating havoc in the city for the whole year, swine flu seems to have finally disappeared from the city. In the last 22 days, no new positive cases have come up. However, two deaths of patients undergoing treatment for over a month have been registered in this period. …

Civil Hospital lacks ventilators, docs to treat swine flu patients

The Bhai Mani Singh Civil Hospital authorities claim that are fully prepared to deal with the dreaded swine flu virus, but the current state of affairs at the hospital tells a different story. Though the possibility of swine flu outbreak reduces in winter, it has been observed that such cases …

Swine fever sweeps Luapula pigs

OVER 1,000 pigs have died in Luapula province from the African swine fever, provincial veterinary officer Mofya Musalwa has disclosed. In an interview with ZANIS in Mansa today, Dr Musalwa says the disease which broke out in October this year has mainly affected Samfya and Mwense districts. He explained that …

Health Dept takes stock of swine flu preparedness

The Health Department held a meeting here to review the swine flu (H1N1) preparedness today. Representatives of the Indian Medical Association, government and private health institutions were present on the occasion. Civil Surgeon Dr Balwinder Singh once again issued guidelines pertaining to the H1N1 preparedness. He informed that all logistics …

In 2017, India sees over 20-fold rise in swine flu cases

DEHRADUN: According to a latest report on seasonal influenza (H1N1) released by the ministry of health and family welfare's Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDPS), 8,543 people succumbed to deadly swine flu virus between 2010 and October 2017. More importantly, the number of cases across the country this year has seen …

Monkey pox : Bayelsa allays fear of new outbreak

Prof. Ebitimitula Etebu, Bayelsa Commissioner for Health, on Monday dispelled the romour that two new cases of monkey pox disease were detected in the state. Etebu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on telephone that the two cases were not fresh but old ones. According to him, blood samples …

Swine flu, botulism outbreaks put Northern Cape on high alert

Kimberley - The Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform has confirmed outbreaks of swine flu and botulism in the Northern Cape, where livestock has been placed at risk. DA spokesperson for Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform Ismail Obaray added that a recent outbreak of African swine flu …

Telangana records 7th highest H1N1 cases in India

HYDERABAD: Telangana has recorded the seventh highest number of swine flu cases this year so far and as per the latest data Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Delhi have recorded more number of cases. Last year, Telangana stood at fifth position. So far a total of 14,365 …

South Africa: Agriculrure, Forestry and Fisheries On Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

Since the first case of HPAI was confirmed in a broiler breeder operation near Villiers, Mpumalanga in June 2017, a number of other poultry and ostrich operations, as well as wild bird species, hobby birds and backyard chickens have subsequently been infected with HPAI. To date, a total of ninety …

Order of the Madras High Court regarding use of drug Diclofenac for human use, 24/10/2017

Order of the Madras High Court in the matter of Laborate Pharmaceutical India Vs Union Of India dated 24/10/2017 regarding use of drug Diclofenac for human use. Madras High Court dismisses the plea of the drug industry about the importance of multi dose packs of diclofenac for treatment of human …

No dip in swine flu cases in Hyderabad

On October 18, six cases confirmed to be positive from the 100 samples. Despite huge fluctuations in the temperature, swine flu cases continue to register in government and private hospitals in the city. On October 18, six cases confirmed to be positive from the 100 samples that were sent to …

Mumbai: Over 2,000 suspected dengue cases in October

In first 11 days of September, the BMC had recorded 102 dengue and 271 malaria cases. This month, till October 15, 124 dengue and 287 malaria cases have been recorded In first fortnight of October, the civic health department recorded 124 confirmed dengue cases, a slight drop from September, when …

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