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Mosquitoes have finally invaded one of the world's last mosquito-free countriesFor the first time in history, Iceland has recorded wild mosquitoes, ending its long-standing status as a mosquito-free haven. A species kn...
Karnataka declares dengue an epidemic: Here are key guidelines and penalties you should knowThe Karnataka government has declared dengue an epidemic following a significant rise in cases. With 7,362 cases and seven deaths reported ...
In strife-torn Manipur, there are outbreaks of dengue, with 1338 dengue casesThis worrying development comes at a time when the hill state is struggling to get back to normalcy from the unprecedented ethnic strife th...
Hospitals in Pakistan run short of beds as dengue cases surge countrywideIn the last 24 hours, 98 new cases of dengue were reported in Islamabad, according to the district health officer, of which 73 were found i...
After Vatican, Delhi health minister Satyendra Jain flies out to GoaSatyendra Jain was in Rome earlier this month, when nurses were on strike. On Saturday, he left for Goa.
Delhi High Court asks AAP government, MCDs to take steps to control dengueThe PIL, filed by an advocate in the wake of dengue deaths and cases in the national capital, has alleged that despite 320 cases of dengue ...
Amid dengue crisis, Delhi government prepares for swine fluThe government will procure one lakh H1N1 vaccine to immunize all health care workers in Delhi, including those working in private sector, ...
MCD sanitation workers decide to postpone strike decision due to dengueKeeping in view the dengue crisis in the capital, MCD sanitation workers decided to postpone their decision to go on a strike to press for ...
Released about Rs 60 crore to MCDs to combat Dengue: AAP government to HCThe Delhi government told HC that the amount released forms 75 per cent of the total budget allocation of Rs 81.52 crore under the schemes.
2 more die of dengue, LG Najeeb Jung for full scale operations to check outbreakTwo more persons succumbed to dengue in the national capital, taking the toll to 25, even as Lt Governor Najeeb Jung directed authorities t...
After dengue, health experts warn Delhiites of swine fluWhen contacted, Health department officials said they have already started the preparatory work to deal with any emergency arising out of H...
Dengue outbreak has exposed MCD's ill-preparedness: ResidentsThe role of civic bodies is being questioned by residents who feel the outbreak of the vector-borne disease has exposed the "ill-preparedne...
Rains may lead to spurt in dengue cases in DelhiAedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits the dengue virus to humans, breeds in clean water and the showers might lead to water accumulation.
Dengue outbreak: Delhi corporations caught on wrong foot over dataDr Sudhir Joseph, the director of St Stephen's hospital, said 600-700 patients were treated and nearly 10 patients died in his hospital thi...
Arvind Kejriwal politicising dengue crisis: BJPBJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said dengue, which has claimed at least 17 lives and affected thousands in the national capital, was a "predi...
Fresh Najeeb Jung-Arvind Kejriwal confrontation after LG orderIn the order yesterday, Jung told all senior officers that they would face strict action if they follow the orders of the city government w...
Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi takes stock of dengue crisis in DelhiConcerned over the rapid spread of dengue and crisis of beds in hospitals in Delhi, the Home Ministry reviewed the situation in national ca...
Delhi government orders hospitals to take in more doctors, staff to tackle dengue outbreakDelhi government today issued a "blanket order" giving its hospitals powers to employ more doctors and nursing staff to tackle dengue outbr...
Dengue: Delhi private blood banks asked to give platelets for freeAssuring that they have adequate supply of blood and platelets with them, the city government said that it will ensure that there is no sho...
- This doc’s not worried about dengue spread
Even AS the spread of dengue virus to the AIIMS exposes the seriousness of epidemic-like condition in the Capital, the Union health ministe...