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 …
While the dengue scare in the national capital continues to make headlines, officials say that the problem in the south is acute, with two mosquito varieties
With the rains yet to give the Capital a breather, Delhiites are struggling with the rising number of dengue, malaria, swine flu, conjunctivitis and typhoid cases. Though the State Health Department claims to be making all efforts to ensure that the city remains disease-free, the citizens are complaining that not …
Ranchi, Sept. 12: The count of dengue patients swelled to seven from two within a week at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) after the disease was reported for the first time in the state. New patients were identified as Basudeo Choudhary, Mohammed Qurban and Indradev Yadav, all residents of …
Sept. 9: Viral fevers, malaria and dengue cases are unabated in different parts of Krishna district duriong the past one month. At least 50 people lost their lives due to seasonal diseases. Most cases were reported from Nuzvid, Vijayawada, Tiruvuru, Nandigama, Vissannapeta, Gudivada, Mylavaram, Vuyyur and Kankipadu mandals. Besides, thousands …
New Delhi: With the capital recording a total of 1,512 cases of dengue so far, New Zealand has sounded the government out on its concerns over the health of its Games contingent. New Zealand high commissioner Rupert Holborow met Union urban development minister S Jaipal Reddy recently, following a letter …
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government today decided to continue with the scheme to provide financial incentives to the tribal patients to draw them to hospitals. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting presided over by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here today. Naveen reviewed the situation in the southern tribal districts …
Surrounded by the Yamuna on three sides, the Commonwealth Games Village is the most susceptible spot for the spread of dengue, according to officials of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, who now say the site was a
Mosquito Breeding Seen At Unfinished Construction Site New Delhi: A week after Saket Court Complex started functioning, five judges have reportedly fallen prey to dengue as the water accumulated in the unfinished construction site has resulted in mosquito breeding. Sources said that out of 80 families of judicial officers, who …
Panchkula: Fogging to continue in city till Sept 28; thrust on slums and villages With two positive cases of dengue being reported from the township, the health authorities have been forced to pull up their socks to combat the spread of infection. While authorities have been claiming that they were …
NEW DELHI: Delhi reported 60 new dengue cases on Sunday, taking the total number of cases to 1,295 so far this season. No death has been reported in the past 24 hours.
Chinki Sinha As the number of dengue cases continue to rise in the city, with the count of affected people crossing the 1,000 mark on Wednesday, agencies are working overtime to bring the disease under control before the Commonwealth Games in October. While operations are in full swing in areas …
Alarmed Union health ministry tells city government to contain disease before the Games even as Delhi minister and MCD officials trade blame Risha Chitlangia | TNN Delhi may be in the throes of a dengue outbreak but the worst is yet to come. And it will coincide with the Games. …
While grappling with corruption allegations and never-ending construction deadlines, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee and the Delhi government are now battling with the dengue crisis at many Games sites. However, the Delhi government has a solution: the civic agencies will now put dengue larvae eating fish
