Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi vacates Lodhi Estate bungalowThe Ministry of Urban Development issued a notice to Priyanka Gandhi on July 1, asking her to vacate the Lodhi Estate bungalow before Augus...
Encephalitis deaths drop by 66% in East UP in 2018While a big vaccination drive was launched for JE, a massive sanitation and information campaign was launched this year to check cases of A...
A year after uproar, Yogi's UP govt admits encephalitis deaths soared in 2017More than 5,400 cases of Encephalitis and Japanese Encephalitis were reported in the state in 2017, leading to 748 deaths, compared to 4,35...
UP declares year-long war on encephalitisThe exercise comes in the wake of mounting criticism over the new BJP government’s perceived failure to stop children dying of these diseas...
Bill Gates meets Yogi Adityanath, discusses ways to intensify JE vaccination programmesAdityanath apprised Gates about the efforts of the government to eliminate prevalent vector-borne diseases in the state.
AES, JE claimed over 500 deaths across the country this yearAs per the data on the website of the Directorate of National Vector-Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), since January 1 to August 13...
AIIMS to unburden BRD Hospital in 2019Along with an AIIMS, what is needed in Gorakhpur is a full-fledged viral research centre to develop a vaccine for AES and a protocol to fig...
Anti-encephalitis campaign for 38 Uttar Pradesh districts launched by CM Yogi AdityanathHe stressed on awareness and public participation for the success of the campaign that has been rolled out in the worst-affected eastern re...
Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam introduces performance-linked transfer policy for officialsA spokesman of UHBVN said that the policy would come into force with immediate effect and would supersede all previous instructions issued ...
The death ward: How AES is taking lifes in UPSome doctors said the problem was being aggravated by the lack of work at the primary health centres, community health centres and district...
Centre’s steps to curb encephalitis menace pay off985 cases and 210 deaths due to JE were reported till September. In the corresponding period in 2014, there were 1,089 cases and 211 deaths...
Make DDRCs fully functional to tackle JE, AES cases: J P Nadda to statesThe minister emphasised that all stakeholders should do everything in their means to prevent deaths due to JE and AES.
272 encephalitis deaths this year in AssamOf the 272 having shown Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, 124 perished due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE) alone, an NRHM health official said tod...
- Cabinet clears Rs 4,038 crore plan to tackle JE/AES in 5 states
Cabinet approved a Rs 4,038-cr comprehensive multi-pronged plan for prevention & control of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) & Acute Encephalitis...
- Cabinet to consider Rs 4,000-crore plan for tackling Japanese Encephalitis/AES
The Union Cabinet is likely to consider a Rs 4,000-crore multi-pronged plan to tackle Japanese Encephalitis and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome...
- Cabinet defers considering proposal to tackle Japanese Encephalitis and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome
Union Cabinet deferred considering a Rs 4K-cr multi-pronged proposal to tackle JE/AES which have so far claimed almost 1,000 lives in the c...
- Mystery virus kills 137 in UP, experts clueless
Since January, UP has recorded 665 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) -- a severe neurological condition associated with significan...