PASIGHAT: The Pasighat district health department is going all out to control mosquito-transmitted diseases like malaria, dengue and recently detected Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in the district. Headed by the DMO Dr Kaling Dai, a team of doctors and officials in carrying outsource reduction activities followed by awareness programme, fogging and …
New Delhi: Refusing to take responsibility for the rise of dengue cases in the city, Municipal Corporation of Delhi blamed the situation on work related to Commonwealth Games and resistance to fogging by Delhiites. According to mayor Dr Kanwar Sain who chaired a meeting of MCD
Though claiming the situation arising out increased of dengue was not worrisome, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has decided to adopt a tough tone in telling the people about the steps that they need to take for prevention of the disease. Meanwhile, the total number of dengue cases in the …
New Delhi: Dengue has emerged as a major threat this season with hospitals around the city reporting a sharp increase in the number of cases and yet the government response seems to be muted. The MCD says the situation is under control and only 425 cases have been reported so …
New Delhi: With 25 more people testing positive for dengue on Monday, the total number of those suffering from the vector-borne disease in the capital this season touched 391.
New Delhi: Fourteen cases of dengue were confirmed on Sunday morning, taking the total number of cases of the vector-borne disease in the capital to 366, a health department official said.
NEW DELHI: The Capital is seeing a spurt in the number of dengue cases with nearly a dozen persons testing positive for the vector-borne disease this week, taking the total tally of positive cases so far this season to 320. Two dengue deaths have also been reported this year. The …
The health department heaved a sigh of relief as the climate changed. Due to onset of winter number of dengue fever patients in the city has come down. As the night temperature is coming down number of mosquitoes that spread dengue fever has also reduced. It is said that all …
Oct. 26: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation will release about one lakh Gambusia species of fish in all major water bodies including Hussain Sagar to end the mosquito menace. The civic body is taking this step as all its other efforts to contain spread of mosquitoes failed. Gambusia fishes eat …
Oct. 26: The state government has backtracked on including treatment for dengue in Rajiv Arogyasri scheme. The decision comes two days after the health minister, Mr D. Nagender, announced the inclusion, which the Chief Minister
Oct. 25: The Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, on Sunday asked officials to launch a special drive to bring epidemics under control. According to a Chief Minister
Oct. 25: Hyderabad district has 125 dengue cases, 62 of them confirmed, with one death. In Ranga Reddy district, 28 cases of dengue have been reported. Though many suspected cases of chikungunya have also been reported, only one has been confirmed in Hyderabad. On Saturday, blood samples of all villagers …
Oct. 22: Rise in fevers and diseases like malaria and is also being attributed to the rise in temperatures. Dr K. Surya Rao, who practices in Vishakaptnam, says that
New Delhi: With 11 more patients testing positive for dengue, the cases of the vector-borne disease in the capital on Wednesday climbed to 146. Dengue cases in the city have witnessed a sudden spurt over the last few days, but the figure is still far less than last year, when …
NIZAMABAD, Oct. 20: North Telangana is reeling from dengue fever: the combined death toll in Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Adilabad and Warangal districts has reached 100. Though the disease has been claiming many in the last two months, the medical and health officials and Andhra Pradesh Vaidya Vidhana Parishad (APVVP) authorities have …
Corpn says there is no need to create panic ON a day when a reputed private hospital warned about the likely outbreak of dengue in the city, Chennai Corporation officials criticised the hospital, saying that there was no need to create panic. Doctors from Apollo Children's Hospital on Thursday said …
After a year, dengue has staged a comeback in a big way in the city. Though the district health authorities have no information in this regard, but seven patients suffering from dengue have been rushed to the DMC at Ludhiana. Two dengue patients belonged to the family of the PPCC …
