Child dies of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Bihar
As per official data, 121 deaths were reported at the government-run SKMCH, which handled the largest number of patients in the district, while 21 deaths were confirmed at the Kejriwal Hospital.
Mar 30, 2020, 07:22 AM IST
Assam: 5 dead due to Japanese Encephalitis, 9 from AES in Dibrugarh
As many as 189 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE) have been reported in Assam`s Dibrugarh, out of which 14 people have died.
Jul 10, 2019, 07:33 AM IST
Uproar in Bihar Assembly as Nitish Kumar breaks silence on AES deaths
"What happened is extremely unfortunate. Expressing grief is not enough, it is an extremely serious issue. We have held several meetings and discussed the issue at length."
Jul 01, 2019, 13:17 PM IST
Split in RJD over who is responsible for AES-related deaths in Bihar
The RJD seems divided on the issue, with one section holding Nitish Kumar responsible for the deaths while the other blaming state Health Minister Mangal Pandey.
Jul 01, 2019, 13:16 PM IST
Death toll from AES reaches 173 in Bihar; Muzaffarpur remains worst-hit district
The deadly outbreak of the disease has gripped the children of the state since the beginning of June.
Jun 29, 2019, 21:13 PM IST
Death toll from AES reaches 172 in Bihar, doctors blame 'administrative failure'
The deadly outbreak of the disease has gripped the children of the state since the beginning of June.
Jun 28, 2019, 23:57 PM IST
Death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome reaches 171 in Bihar
The Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) has claimed the lives of 171 children in Bihar till Thursday evening, plunging the state in a grim crisis. The deadly outbreak of the disease has gripped the children of the state since the beginning of June.
Jun 27, 2019, 19:50 PM IST
AES death toll touches 169; Indian Medical Association rules out 'litchi' as major factor
In Muzaffarpur alone, the disease claimed 131 lives.
Jun 25, 2019, 12:26 PM IST
SC issues notices to Centre, Bihar and UP government after PIL on AES deaths
At least 160 children have died due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Bihar.
Jun 24, 2019, 11:24 AM IST
Unclaimed bodies were not cremated, probe on: Bihar Minister after skeletons found near hospital
The Bihar government said that an investigation is underway to know how the bodies were not cremated and were lying in the open.
Jun 23, 2019, 12:13 PM IST
Death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome reaches 167 in Bihar, Muzaffarpur remains worst hit
Muzaffarpur remains the worst-hit district with the viral disease taking the lives of as many as 129 children.
Jun 23, 2019, 11:02 AM IST
Death toll due to AES reaches 165, Muzaffarpur remains worst hit
The death toll in the Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) reached 107 and that in Kejriwal hospital was 20.
Jun 22, 2019, 09:36 AM IST
Bihar: Death toll in AES outbreak climbs to 163; Muzaffarpur, Vaishali worst-hit districts
The death toll in Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) outbreak in Bihar climbed to 163 lives on Friday, leaving the state in despair.
Jun 22, 2019, 00:12 AM IST
BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy hints at China conspiracy in linking litchi to AES deaths in Muzaffarpur
BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Friday demanded a probe into linking the deaths of children in Bihar's Muzaffarpur due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) to the litchi fruit. He hinted at a conspiracy by China to damage the renowned status of Indian litchi grown in Muzaffarpur in the world.
Jun 21, 2019, 19:56 PM IST
Death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome reaches 158, Muzaffarpur remains worst hit
The worst-hit district is Muzaffarpur with the viral disease taking the lives of 122 children.
Jun 21, 2019, 10:50 AM IST
Eight ALS ambulances deployed to transport AES patients in Bihar: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
Harsh Vardhan said that the government officials have also started house-to-house active case finding campaign in order to check the outbreak of deadly viral disease.
Jun 20, 2019, 18:34 PM IST
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome claims lives of 147 children in Bihar
The worst-hit district is Muzaffarpur with the viral disease claiming the lives of 120 children.
Jun 20, 2019, 08:48 AM IST
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Jun 19, 2019, 10:32 AM IST
What is Acute Encephalitis Syndrome – Causes, symptoms and treatment
Infectious encephalitis, exposure to pesticides, and a potential association with litchi fruit consumption comprise the spectrum of causes for Acute Encephalitis Syndrome.
Jun 19, 2019, 10:12 AM IST
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome claims lives of 146 children in Bihar; litchi fruit under scanner over spread of infection
Another six children have lost their lives in Begusarai district, five in Samastipur, and two each in Motihari and Patna.
Jun 19, 2019, 08:30 AM IST
