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Centre, Delhi Government to reply on steps taken to deal with swine flu in a weekThe court also asked the government to inform it about the steps it has taken to contain the virus, saying there is a need to create greate...
1 more swine flu death in Odisha, toll reaches 3Death toll due to swine flu in Odisha rose to 3 with man dying of disease while 11 have tested positive for H1N1 so far, official sources s...
Swine flu: 31 more dead, nearly 13,000 affected"The total number of persons affected due to swine flu is 12,963 while the total number of deaths was 774 till February 20 this year," a so...
States told to keep cost of swine flu test below Rs 2,500: DGHS"There is no cause for panic. The situation is totally under control. There is no dearth of funds or vaccines to tackle swine flu," DGHS Dr...
Swine flu: Delhi government asks labs not to overcharge for tests, puts cap at Rs 4,500The government's move comes following complaints of several swine flu patients that tests are being conducted at exorbitant rates in city's...
169 swine flu patients in Telangana; 7 deaths this yearSeven persons have died due to swine flu in Telangana this year and as many as 169 patients are currently undergoing treatment for the H1N1...
- Private Hospitals disinclined for swine flu treatment: Ministry
Even though the Centre had planned to extend swine flu testing and treatment facility to the private sector, the union health ministry clai...
Global swine flu kit makers gear up to meet demandUS-based Applied Biosystems and Swiss firm Roche Diagnostics , have said that they are ramping up their manufacturing capacities to meet ri...
- Global pharma cos to ramp up test kit production
US-based Applied Biosystems and Swiss major Roche Diagnostics, two of the world’s largest swine flu kit makers, have decided to ramp up the...
Govt sets up more screening centres in city to be checkedMaharashtra govt scaled up its anti-swine flu measures announcing additional screening/testing centres to tackle the epidemic.
Swine flu scare spreading fast in IndiaSwine flu deaths spread beyond western India, taking toll to seven.
- Rising cases force govt to weigh open sale of flu drug
The swine flu outbreak, classified by the WHO as a ‘public health emergency of international concern’ may see Indian drugmakers pitching in...
- Govt may allow retail sales of H1N1 drug
With the number of swine flu casualties increasing, the government is now considering to allow sale of oseltamivir through private hospital...
- Swine Flu: West Bengal govt to issue advisory to educational institutes
After alerting the IT sector, the West Bengal government is about to issue a special advisory to all educational institutes in the state to...
- 53-year-old woman becomes second swine flu fatality
BMC Health Officer Jairaj Thalekar said doctors could not do much to save Panwala who was already in a critical condition when she was admi...
- Indian Oil Corp engineer tests positive for swine flu
An engineer with Indian Oil Corporation's Panipat refinery has tested positive for swine flu.
- Swine flue under control: Azad
'The Centre has taken precautionary measures to prevent swine flu'.