Delhi govt lacks preparation to tackle dengue outbreak
Delhi is in the grip of the worst outbreak of dengue fever in five years, officials say. More than 1,870 cases have been recorded and thirteen deaths have been reported so far.
Sep 16, 2015, 23:23 PM IST
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Sep 16, 2015, 16:37 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of Delhi govt struggle with dengue outbreak
An analysis of Delhi govt struggle with dengue outbreak.
Sep 16, 2015, 16:18 PM IST
Dengue fever symptoms: How to recognise them early
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection and is prevalent throughout the tropics and subtropics.
Sep 16, 2015, 15:14 PM IST
Mounting cases of dengue trigger bed crunch in government hospitals in Delhi
The surge in dengue cases in the national capital have led to a serious space crunch in government hospitals with a facility in east Delhi operating a fever clinic from the driver's room while another prominent hospital has emptied its ortho and eye wards to accommodate patients.
Sep 16, 2015, 14:56 PM IST
Delhi battles severe dengue outbreak, cases cross 1,800
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Sep 16, 2015, 11:31 AM IST
Dengue breakthrough: Bengaluru-based lab develops botanical pill
At present, there is no specific approved vaccine or therapy to prevent dengue fever. But now a Bengaluru-based lab has come up with a tablet to treat the dreaded vector-borne disease.
Sep 16, 2015, 10:12 AM IST
Dengue alert: Kejriwal makes surprise visit to hospitals
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday made surprise visits to hospitals in the national capital to check dengue alertness, government officials said.
Sep 15, 2015, 18:10 PM IST
Delhi: Dengue claims second child in a week
Another boy has died of dengue with his family claiming negligence by hospitals in the city where only last week seven-year-old Avinash had succumbed to the disease after allegedly being turned awa
Sep 15, 2015, 17:07 PM IST
Delhi grapples with its worst dengue outbreak in five years
Delhi has broken its own 5 records as 1872 cases have popped since now. Five people have died due to the fever.
Sep 15, 2015, 17:01 PM IST
Six-year-old boy dies of dengue in Delhi, father alleges hospital negligence
Another boy has died of dengue with his family claiming negligence by hospitals in the city where only last week seven-year-old Avinash had succumbed to the disease after allegedly being turned away by five hospitals which had driven his parents to suicide.
Sep 15, 2015, 12:53 PM IST
Magisterial probe into death of a 7-year-old by dengue
The Delhi government has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death of seven-year-old Avinash Rout who was suffering from dengue and was allegedly denied admission by five hospitals.
Sep 15, 2015, 12:19 PM IST
Dengue virus outbreak in Delhi: Death toll rises to nine
In a latest development in the dengue virus outbreak in the national capital of Delhi, a 43-year-old man has succumbed to the disease at the Lal Bahadur Shastri hospital, taking the death toll to nine in the city.
Sep 15, 2015, 11:43 AM IST
Dengue in Delhi: Are hospitals geared up to tackle crisis?
Even as the national capital of Delhi grapples with its worst dengue crisis in five years, the vector-borne disease can have other implications as well.
Sep 15, 2015, 10:43 AM IST
Delhi govt asks MCDs to go for door-to-door dengue preventive measures
Delhi government today asked the three municipal corporations to undertake door-to-door preventive measures and awareness campaigns against dengue on a war footing by asking people not to panic by rising cases of the disease.
Sep 15, 2015, 00:06 AM IST
Dengue deaths under-reported in Delhi
The dengue report released by three municipal corporations of Delhi on Monday said there have been five deaths due to the mosquito-borne disease in the capital so far.
Sep 14, 2015, 23:58 PM IST
370 test positive for dengue in Odisha
A total 370 people have tested positive for dengue in Odisha as the state govenrment urged people today not to panic over the spread of the disease.
Sep 14, 2015, 21:52 PM IST
Rise in dengue cases prompt MCD to step up action
With dengue cases assuming alarming proportions, the civic bodies in Delhi have claimed to have found 1,75,051 houses positive for mosquito breeding while 15,724 prosecutions have been launched this year, as part of their drives against the vector-borne disease.
Sep 14, 2015, 21:28 PM IST
Dengue situation under control: Delhi government
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said on Monday that the dengue situation is under control and ordered the hospitals to purchase 1,000 new beds to ensure their availability for patients.
Sep 14, 2015, 19:14 PM IST
Dengue in Delhi: What it can do to your body
Dengue is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease of humans that in recent years has become a major international public health concern.
Sep 14, 2015, 15:25 PM IST
